Linking up today for Kelly’s Korner Show Us Your Life for Kid’s Birthday Parties. One of our favorite kid’s birthday parties we have ever thrown was thanks to Miss E loving the Pinkalicious book, my idea to get the party planning rolling and then handing off to my creative sister for her ideas and coordination of a fabulously pink bash….
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Filed Under: Motivated Moms Tagged With: being a mom, mommy guilt, motherhood, working mom 3 Comments
For every mom who has to leave her babies for out of the home obligations…have this book, read this book and give this book. Nearly 18 months ago, as I approached maternity leave wrapping up with our youngest, Anika, my friend Julie sent me this book along with a few other favorites. It gives me peace with the balls I…
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Filed Under: Misc. Tagged With: Bobcat of North Dakota, weather, wordless Wednesday 11 Comments
Snow removal is no task for the faint of heart on the prairie. Meet Tractor Oliver. He lives at our neighbor’s house and has been the most reliable snow removal tractor on the prairie. But sometimes there is just so much snow that it makes us cry. Especially when the snow won’t stop falling in the month of March. Yesterday…
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Filed Under: Family Values Tagged With: decorate an Easter Tree, Easter, faith, family, holidays 7 Comments
Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday and Lenten season kicks off. It leads to Easter. On the frozen, snowy prairie, it seems like the dead of winter right now. But the thought of Easter brings me hope of budding trees, crocuses, tulips, tractors, seeding and planting on the prairie. In our Christian faith, the season of Lent and then the Easter celebration…
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Filed Under: Proteins, Supper, Vegetables Tagged With: cooking, gardening, hunk of meat Monday, protein, tomatoes 5 Comments
Spaghetti is my go-to, get it done, fast family meal. It involves just a few key ingredients and my kids can help me. From start to finish we can get it done in less than 30 minutes if needed. Start with tomato sauce. I frozen sauce last fall with my garden tomatoes. Or just go for a jar of Ragu…
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