It’s Superbowl Sunday. You must be celebrating whether you love football or not. After all, it’s a reason to get together with friends and…eat bacon wrapped goodies. Unfortunately, we missed the Superbowl Sunday memo and instead have received Stomach Flu Sunday at our house. Not ideal. First it was Miss A. Then it was Miss E. But tonight I turned…
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Miss Anika’s Bedroom Makeover
Filed Under: Life in North Dakota, Motivated Moms Tagged With: bedroom makeover, décor, kids 9 Comments
Post by Kirsti–Katie’s favorite (and only) sister. Earlier this month I shared Miss Elissa’s bedroom makeover on my blog. Now it’s time for part two; Miss Anika’s restyled bedroom. Let’s start with the before images: As you can see, the nursery color scheme was yellow, red, white and black. As Anika grew and the room evolved to her bedroom, the…
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The Responsibility of Feeding A Child
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Crock-Pot Pinto Bean & Ham Soup Recipe
Filed Under: Proteins, Recipes Tagged With: cooking, hunk of meat Monday, protein 5 Comments
It’s bitterly cold outside. Warming up inside with hearty soup is one of my winter strategies of coping with cold. I have made three soups in the last few days. One of them is a new Pinto Bean and Ham Crock-Pot recipe. I experimented and found success. Not only is this soup hearty, it’s healthy. I failed to take step-by-step…
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Singing the Star Spangled Banner (2 videos)
Filed Under: Life in North Dakota, Small Town Sports Tagged With: North Dakota, prairie life 6 Comments
Last night, before a home game between our local team and a neighboring town on the rural North Dakota prairie, six boys basketball players stood to sing the Star Spangled Banner in our gymnasium. Thank you to their music teacher, Mrs. Wolff for making this performance happen! I knew it was coming sometime this basketball season. But Hunter failed to…
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