Posted January 27, 2017
I mentioned earlier this week that our family is headed to sunny Florida for Vacation. I have to admit that it’s a bit stressful getting ready for a vacation when you have a family of 7. No offense to The Cowboy but, he shows up and the bags are packed the… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted January 18, 2017
Usually, our Mama Mantra posts have to do with a phrase or belief that we moms and Prairie Wives have… This time though I’m using it to help explain a stage, The Raccoon Stage. You know, that stage where your child is into everything, just like a Raccoon. You turn… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 13, 2017
I usually feel like I can keep my sh!t together. I wouldn’t say I’m supermom or anything, but I feel I totally qualify as a “she does a fairly good job” kinda mom. Today I give up. I am done. They. Are. Winning. And by they I mean the Cowkids… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted December 14, 2016
One of my favorite things to do in my “free time” is read magazines. Anyone that is a regular visitor to my home knows that you an find a pile in my bathroom…because let’s get real here…that’s the only place I have time to read them! In US weekly they… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Reviews
Posted December 7, 2016
If you follow us on Facebook you may have seen this post that I put up earlier this week… I don’t judge those of you that have an Elf on a Shelf…I get the appeal! The kids love them, it’s an awesome tool to help keep your kids in check, and it’s… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted October 26, 2016
This year I became a parent of a Middle Schooler and with this transition came the question…. Does he REALLY need a smart phone? My answer was a resounding YES! Cowboy J’s school is in a different town than all the other Cowkids, and I felt extremely nervous about this…I wanted to have the ability… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted October 17, 2016
Well, it’s over. My first season as Football Mom officially ended on Friday. Though it was only eight weeks ago that I took on this new role, by the end of the season, it felt a lot longer! I am still proud to be a Football mom and I’m looking forward to next season… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted September 9, 2016
I have an 8 year old daughter. Let’s pause for a moment…I’m sure you’re wondering what the big deal is. If I said I have a teenage daughter, you would be nodding your heads and fist pumping in agreement. But, let me tell you, those hormones, they don’t wait until… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted August 10, 2016
It’s almost time to send the kids back to school…and if you’re like me you’re probably in a panic about how quickly Summer is coming to an end. School supplies to shop for, new clothes to purchase (and old clothes to sort through), and the worst part…getting your kids ready… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 29, 2016
I have three boys…and as much as I love all our busy little boys bring to our family, there is one thing that drives me nuts… The teasing! Some of it is genetic, I’m sure. The Cowboy is a well know chronic teaser. If he’s not teasing you or tricking… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting