I was in Kohls recently. It is one of my favorite stores. I had always heard so many good things about this store but seeing is believing. When Billings finally got a Kohls, I was thrilled. With the exception of groceries….it is one stop shopping at it’s best. I know department stores are not that [...]
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I knew it! I feel better when I’m outside. I’m a nicer, kinder, better person when I’m outdoors. I thought it was because I was “on vacation” if only for a few minutes or hours. It turns out we’re all nicer when we are in “natural” surroundings.
Richard Ryan, a professor at the University of [...]
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September 9th 2009 is a special day. 09-09-09 represents the last set of repeating, single-digit dates that we’ll see for almost a century (until January 1, 2101), or a millennium (mark your calendars for January 1, 3001), depending on how you want to count it.
It is [...]
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The Cowley Corn Cookout is one of my very favorite days of the year. When I was new to Cowley some 15 years ago this event was one the things that drew me to this charming little community. The cookout is open to everyone and is a community wide event. The highlight is a meal [...]
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Advice, we hear it all the time. Old wives tales, doctor’s advice, family is usually full of advice. Sometimes we seek it, sometimes it seeks us. Give or take, it’s always a good idea to listen to the wisdom of our elders and learn from their experiences. I got this email recently An Old Farmer’s Advice, and [...]
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What a place to be! Wyoming’s mountains provide natural beauty at its best. Last weekend hiking amongst the glorious wildflowers with their profusion of colors was amazing. Some day I’ll learn their names. While my fishing was slow one pretty cut throat kept me from being skunked and I did several “long distance releases/quick releases”! [...]
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Recently my husband and I met the family at beautiful Seeley Lake, Montana for a 60th Anniversary Celebration in honor of his parents. What an event! With over 50 people there was no lack of people to reconnect! From the original couple we now have 7 children, 20 grandchildren and 9 great grands plus the [...]
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The tranquil image of camping is beautiful. The idylic thought alone lowers your blood pressure and brings happy sighs. Imagine sitting by a crackling fire in the cool early morning with a cup of coffee in a beautiful mountain setting. The music of a bubbling brook sings to you as the butterflies play in the [...]
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With the temperatures on the rise and the skies turning blue, it’s on everyone’s mind to get outdoors and enjoy. One easy way to add a little extra “square footage” to your home for the warmer months is to create a living space on your deck or patios.
Transforming even the smallest of patios or decks [...]
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Tomorrow is the annual Big Horn Lake Celebration. How fortunate we are to have such recreational opportunities in our back yard? There will be free boat rides given all day as well as other fun activities for every member of your family.
My kids love going out there and playing on the beach and swimming [...]
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