Something big happened in my house yesterday…and by big I mean BIG. Continue reading
Color Me Beige
While Western North Dakota has been inviting, the people lovely, the industry fascinating, it has not proven, thus far, to be colorful. Continue reading
When Life Hands You Lemons Pretend You’re Audrey Hepburn
Baby Sorrow
I was not going to write a post about my stupid heart-breaking last 2 weeks. I was going to get better and move on to happier topics. I can’t, though. After all you Watfordians have shown up to lend me support, check on me, watch my son and fill my house with delicious treats and love my hand is forced. Watford, you win, you people are awesome and there is no way I can’t talk about it. Continue reading
Get-Away Destination: Watford City

I know that our friends and family love us and everything but when we were moving and everyone muttered something similar to, “We’ll definitely come up to visit you and see North Dakota!” I put little to no stock in those words. Not that I don’t believe you family, it’s just that, well, it’s North Dakota. Not exactly on the way to anywhere. Continue reading
Sick.For.Days.
And by days I mean weeks.
I am blaming our sick on the new North Dakota germs that we are encountering for the first time. Our immune systems are losing the fight. I am not the kind to gate ourselves off from civilization until winter is over but I’m not gonna lie, the concept was entertained this last week. My little guy, who has never had an ear infection in his life, has had a stream of them since January.
Boomtown Housing: Man Camp Madness
Moms, Don’t Hate on Other Moms
After finding out that I am a stay at home mom, a working mama recently asked my husband, what does your wife do all day? Continue reading
El Nino
Well, the temperature is up and the mud is in full gear, thank you global warming! While last year January was stocked full of -40 degree days we are having a regular heat wave this year. Temps were over 40 degrees several times this week. We even went to the park a few times! This makes me very, very happy.
Boomtown Housing: The Bunk House
Welcome to my new series: Boomtown Housing Continue reading







