The days are getting longer on the North Dakota prairie. Sun is shining brighter, melting snow and ice. Join Wordless Wednesday link up below by placing your link and let me know if you are a new follower with comment. I’ll follow back. Tomorrow is a big exciting day at our house. It’s a big St. Patrick’s Day birthday. There…
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Link Up For Wordless Wednesday: Prairie Sunset
Filed Under: Life in North Dakota Tagged With: North Dakota, prairie, prairie life, rural life 9 Comments
The days are getting longer on the North Dakota prairie. Sun is shining brighter, melting snow and ice. Join Wordless Wednesday link up below by placing your link and let me know if you are a new follower with comment. I’ll follow back. Tomorrow is a big exciting day at our house. It’s a big St. Patrick’s Day birthday. There…
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Hunk of Meat Monday: Hurried Mom’s Hotdish
Filed Under: Family Values, Recipes Tagged With: cooking, cooking with kids, hunk of meat Monday, protein 6 Comments
Every mom has those days where you want a quick supper to serve with out much time or preparation. You are tired. You don’t have time. You have a hungry family. You resort to Applebee’s or the McDonald’s drive-thru. Unless of course you live 85 miles from either of those options and your local restaurant closed this winter. You have…
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The Teenager Plays Piano: Better Is One Day
Filed Under: Family Values Tagged With: better is one day, piano, teenager 12 Comments
Post blizzard and our weekend plans changing, our only venture out of our house and yard came today to go to church. The weekend at home gave us ample family time plus an opportunity to get all the laundry done…a first…this year. I also cleaned out my home office, another first for the year. While I cleaned my office, Hunter…
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Social Media Connects Through Blizzard
Filed Under: Life in North Dakota Tagged With: North Dakota, North Dakota weather, prairie life, winter 9 Comments
The day started off with a smile. Our teenager, Hunter, loaded up with other schoolmates early yesterday morning to attend the regional science fair 85 miles away in Jamestown, ND. The plan was for us to pick up Hunter following the science fair en route to his weekend basketball tournament in Minneapolis. Unexpected weather set in early and Nathan and…
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