
The Queen of Fast; Patiently Waiting
I am impatient. I am an impatient human being. I pride myself on being able to run fast, to talk … Continue reading The Queen of Fast; Patiently Waiting
Pacific North West Country Girl
Just a girl from the Upper Left trying to live a crazy life as simply as possible! I eat, workout, write, rodeo, hunt, hike, explore, repeat. The views expressed by the authors of this blog is the author's alone and do not represent the views of anyone else.
I am impatient. I am an impatient human being. I pride myself on being able to run fast, to talk … Continue reading The Queen of Fast; Patiently Waiting
I was fortunate enough to get to go to Wasilla, Alaska in the beginning of May as a part of my travels as the 2016 Miss Rodeo Oregon. It was such an amazing opportunity because it was a place that I never thought I would get to go and this is why these state titles are so amazing with their endless opportunities. Stay tuned for my self-proclaimed humorous thoughts on Alaska from my Oregonian perspective! Continue reading Alaska Updates by the Oregonian
I live in a lifetime where the most patriotic thing we see is Captain America in the Avenger’s movies. My guy friends scoff at Chris Evan’s character, laughing at his old fashioned manners, polite-gentleman-like behavior and respect for women while my gal friends literally swoon every time he’s on screen. We can’t even begin to comprehend what it was like to be alive and to be a part of society as The Greatest Generation.
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When it comes to being a rodeo queen mom no one has don more or worked more years than Barb Carr, the current Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant Inc. president and mother of 2011 Miss Rodeo Oregon and 2012 Miss Rodeo America Mackenzie Carr Ivie. Check out her thoughts about what it’s like to be the “Ultimate Rodeo Queen Mom!” Continue reading Gracious, Class, Investment & Work: The Life of a Rodeo Queen featuring Barb Carr
Our next feature is Vixen Wrecks, the mother of last year’s Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon. She discusses how the year bonding with her daughter, traveling throughout Oregon is one she wouldn’t trade for anything. She speaks of the lessons she learned and the message of loving yourself enough to love others speak volumes to those mom and daughter duos out there conquering the rodeo road! Continue reading Rodeo Queens & Their Mom’s: The Bond featuring Vixen Wrecks
Our next Mother’s Day blog post comes from the first mother to ever have two young women in the Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant program: Susan Sheely.
Susan is the mother of Hannah and Katie Sheely who were the 2013 Teen Miss Rodeo Oregon and 2013 Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon at the same time! Continue reading The Perks of a Rodeo Queen Mom featuring Susan Sheely
Kristi Schrock is the mother of the first ever sister’s to hold the title of Miss Rodeo Oregon; the 2013 Miss Rodeo Oregon Nicole Schrock and the 2016 Miss Rodeo Oregon Katie Schrock. She talks about how she loves her camera as her form of artwork to showcase what the life of a rodeo queen mom is like… through the lens of her Canon camera. Continue reading Through a Mother’s Lens featuring Kristi Schrock
I was already at the point of, “Alright, this isn’t going to happen,” when I got the message back from … Continue reading Fashion Blog Friday: The Coronation Dress
Back in September my older sister Nicole told me about how people from Italy were going to be coming to … Continue reading Mr. Armani In Oregon
In my darkest hour it was Social Media and I Am Second’s ability to connect those all around the world that helped bring me closer to God and inspire me to do more with my life! Continue reading The Journey to Second Place