6.13.22 I remember that Monday in June like it was yesterday. We got a message from our news director Sunday evening as we were returning from the annual broadcasters award weekend in Big Sky (we won best television newscast of the year)..."Let's make sure to hit flooding concerns hard on the morning show. The Red … Continue reading Historic flooding devastates Montana; A Montana journalist’s account of unprecedented damage & resilience
3 things you can do immediately to empower women & save lives in Montana; YWCA Billings Launches Volunteer Network
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This book helped me detox from the daily coronavirus numbers and think big picture
Montana infectious diseases physician David Graham is back on the blog/vlog...talking coronavirus. When Covid-19 first shocked the world, he gave us solid information on how to talk to our kids about coronavirus and answer their questions. Since March, 2020 we've all learned a lot, some of us have even experienced the virus firsthand...and *positive news … Continue reading This book helped me detox from the daily coronavirus numbers and think big picture
8 Home Office Best Practices
For all of my fellow SAHM's (stay at home moms) who are attempting to work from home during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020...this video is for you. We all have very different environments and VERY different co-workers. This best practices guide is a handy and quick way to stay healthy and happy at home. Enjoy! … Continue reading 8 Home Office Best Practices
How to Bring Creativity to the at-Home Dining Experience While Supporting your Local Restaurant Industry
Coronavirus Brings Creativity to the at-home Dining Experience American families are eating at home every. single. day. during the coronavirus pandemic social distancing era of 2020. While we're saving loads of money by eating in, sometimes the chef (mom/dad/teacher/daycare provider) can get a little worn out keeping the family fed every meal of the day...all … Continue reading How to Bring Creativity to the at-Home Dining Experience While Supporting your Local Restaurant Industry
20 Questions Our Kids are Asking About Coronavirus Answered by an Infectious Disease Doctor
the questions keep coming Mommy, what is coronavirus? How did it get its name? Can I hug Grandma and Grandpa through the phone? If I get it, will I be super sick? Can our pets get it, because my dog is so old? Can I go to the trampoline park yet? Can I have a … Continue reading 20 Questions Our Kids are Asking About Coronavirus Answered by an Infectious Disease Doctor
HOW TO REACH 40 EPIC LIFE GOALS BEFORE YOU TURN 40
40 is the new 21 It turns out...40 is the new 21 with a twist of maturity and wisdom. Apparently when we are on the verge of 40, we start to reflect and think about all the things we want to accomplish in a lifetime. One of those accomplishments is often seeing the world and … Continue reading HOW TO REACH 40 EPIC LIFE GOALS BEFORE YOU TURN 40
How to Rock Motherhood & Your Passions
You Only Live Once - Meet Jennifer Who's that TV weather girl in the book with the bright yellow dress, matching hair and a smile that lights up the room? This blonde, brilliant meteorologist + mom of 3 is my dear friend Jennifer Stanonis...and as of the 2020 Spring Equinox (March 19) she's officially a … Continue reading How to Rock Motherhood & Your Passions
1 Amazing Way to Survive the Winter Blues in Montana
Zimmerman Park + Vitamin D Get outside & enjoy some Montana sunshine on the rims at Zimmerman Park! There's even a bathroom solution now as of 2018 and miles of dirt trail to walk, run or bike. Bottom line...if you haven't been here....go. Vitamin D is much needed in the winter months in Montana, and … Continue reading 1 Amazing Way to Survive the Winter Blues in Montana
Easy Kids’ Valentines Day Project: Look. Gnome. Further.
quick & affordable Looking for a super quick, super easy, super fun, affordable & ADORABLE Valentine's Day project? There's gnome better gift than a gift from the heart that's gnomemade. Gnome matter who ends up with your gnomes...they'll be so happy. $10 or less/gnome. love notes You can even attach candy & cute notes for … Continue reading Easy Kids’ Valentines Day Project: Look. Gnome. Further.