I am on a journey to regain my health, strength, and fitness after learning I have stage 4 breast cancer. One of the ways I am working on this is by pedaling on an elliptical pedaling machine I purchased through Amazon.
My Pedaling Adventure – Building Strength With My Elliptical Pedaling Machine
Stage Four Breast Cancer – An Exploration I Never Wanted
On July 5, 2020, I learned that I had stage 4 breast cancer. And thus began an adventure I never asked for and certainly didn’t want. And an adventure that I never expected I would eventually refer to as “a blessing.” Stage Four Breast Cancer – An Exploration I Never Wanted I was never supposed to get breast cancer. At […]
A State Profile of Nebraska
Inside: Enjoy this helpful state profile of Nebraska! A State Profile of Nebraska (This post may contain affiliate links, which means that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Don’t worry, we’ll do something practical with it like pay bills – or travel.)(Please see our Privacy Policy) Follow […]
75 Awesome Facts About Nebraska
Inside: These 75 Facts About Nebraska just might surprise you! 1. As travelers on the Oregon Trail passed through Nebraska, one landmark was mentioned in their journals more than any other. That was the famous “Chimney Rock”. 2. The popular drink “Kool-Aid” was invented in 1927 in Hastings, Nebraska, by Edwin Perkins. No surprise then that it is Nebraska’s “Official […]
Experience the Magic of Christmas in Missouri
Inside: Discover some of the great things going on for Christmas in Missouri! Do you remember when Christmas truly felt like magic? If you are one of the very blessed, Christmas may still feel like magic to you. But for a lot of people, finding the magic of Christmas can be difficult. Between bills, and job insecurities, political strife – […]
Awesome 2019 Missouri Harvest Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss!
Inside: Learn about some of the amazing Missouri Harvest Festivals going on around the state! Did you know that there is an amazing number of Missouri Harvest Festivals each year? We put together this list for 2019 and so far, we have 105 listed. We will be keeping our eyes open for more to add as the Autumn progresses. And […]
9 Epic Kid-Friendly Places in Missouri You Need to Visit
Inside: Check out these great kid-friendly places in Missouri with your kids this summer! Hey Parents! Summer Break is coming! It’s that magical time in the life of every parent when you get to spend every day with your kids all summer long. I repeat: Every. Day. With. Your. Kids. ALL. SUMMER. LONG. Yeah, I can hear you now. “But […]
How to Make Irresistible Brussels Sprouts With Bacon and Onions
Inside: Learn how to make amazing Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Onions. I used to hate Brussel Sprouts. With a passion. It was a deep, lifelong hatred, and I really did not expect that it would ever change. I wish I had a dollar for every time someone told me, “Oh, you just haven’t had them the way I make […]
The Best Sugar-Free Berry Jello Fluff For Patriotic Potlucks
Inside: Sugar-Free Berry Jello Fluff is low carb and keto friendly – perfect for potlucks! Most days, I love eating Keto. I enjoy meat and vegetables and bacon (which is meat flavored with happiness.) I love how much better I feel and how much more stable my energy is. Most days, I don’t even miss bread all that much. Summer […]
Hot Tea in Taos
It’s mid-January here in Columbia, Missouri and we are still reeling from the biggest winter storm I’ve experienced in the eight years since I moved here from New Mexico. There was a time when the sight of snow piling up would just make me sad. It meant being stuck in the house or risking my life driving to work. It […]