Posted February 8, 2014
This post was written by Texas Two Steppin’ I am an Olympic junkie and have been since I was born. According to one story told by Ma and Pa, I was a colicky baby who only settled down when they put me in front of the black and white TV… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 8, 2014
Prairie Wife: I am so pleased that my good friend and neighbor, Prairie Faith, nominated our Prairie Wife of the Week Donna Boucher of the blog Quiet Life to be our YOU PICK Prairie Wife of the Week! And even more pleased, that “Miz Booshay” was gracious enough to answer… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted February 3, 2014
By now you know that I get a severe case of the Winter Blues in January, it usually peaks in February and then as the sun begins to appear more in March I find myself once again feeling optimistic and cheerful. While I find that making sure I get some exercise every day and… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted February 2, 2014
I met with a friend of mine (sweetNsmiley) a few weeks ago, for coffee. First I have to quickly plug this awesome local coffee shop, The Metro. It has wonderful drinks and goodies to eat, as well as a super cool and casual atmosphere. The back end of the shop has… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 1, 2014
Unlike Prairie Wife and Step Girl, I have never worked in a restaurant because I’ve always known people are incredibly picky about what they like to eat (Think Meg Ryan in When Harry Met Sally). This insight has helped me become a better than average hostess. How? I try to… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted January 31, 2014
I had never been on Twitter until I started this blog, and while at first it was a little overwhelming, I soon learned how to tweet like a pro. I first came in contact with Indie Republic Design on Twitter. I saw a picture of the beautiful jewelry and commented… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted January 29, 2014
I bet the title of this already has some people steaming, but I ask you to hang in there with me for a minute. My main advice for mothers is always “Do what is right for your family.” I want it to be clear that all my advice in this blog is… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 27, 2014
If you have spent any amount of time on Pinterest over the last year, I guarantee that you have heard of highlighting. Most of us have seen that picture of a beautiful model or celebrity with streaks of white and dark brown makeup all over her face. Followed by an… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted January 26, 2014
I am fairly new to this whole blogging thing, after all I didn’t start until almost the end of October last year! But, I have learned through my own journey as a blogger to truly appreciate excellence in other blogs. Part of what I do as a blogger is to… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted January 25, 2014
When Prairie Wife and I discussed taking a little break from the blog the week of Christmas, so we could focus on our family and all the season has to offer, I didn’t think it would take me three more weeks before I was able to write my next blog. The good… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
