Posted December 3, 2013
Sometimes things happen in my life that make me realize the blessings that I have been given. Over the last few years I have had a friend whose child passed away from cancer, and a sister that battled breast cancer. When these things happen I always find myself wanting to… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted December 2, 2013
Every year as fall turns to winter in Wyoming (right around September) my thoughts turn to Christmas gifts. I start trucking the kids through the toy aisle at Target to see what new thing they linger at the longest, and keep my ears open for anything The Cowboy might mention… Read More »
Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted November 28, 2013
It’s a Prairie Wife family tradition, every year the day after Thanksgiving, The Cowboy and I load up the Cowkids and head to the mountains in search of the perfect tree! Follow along with us… On our way to the mountains of Wyoming. Wide blue Wyoming skies. A field trip… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 27, 2013
I first came across this recipe for Pear Cranberry Pie in the November 2008 Issue of Good Housekeeping. I am a pie lover (I learned the art of making the perfect pie crust from Ma) and so is The Cowboy, but I sometimes get tired of the same old apple… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Recipes
Posted November 27, 2013
I can’t take credit for developing this amazing desert or even naming them Knock Ya Naked Brownies. I got it from one of my dear friends who I will call the West Texas Workmate. We met at the office when she was not only making a career change from college… Read More »
Categories: This and That
Posted November 26, 2013
I debated about putting the original name of this recipe up, I know that some people could be offended by the term Squaw. I decided to leave it because it is the original name of a family recipe that has been handed down over the last four generations. Please know… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted November 24, 2013
Tis the season for both planned and unplanned visitors! We all know that feeling, guests are coming over in less than an hour and your house looks like…well it looks like a family with four children under 7 live there! That feeling of panic, the concern that they will think… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 23, 2013
I’ve been seeing red lips everywhere over the last year, and frankly I’ve been dying to try the trend. When I see someone wearing a red lip I immediately think of glamour and more than a little sex appeal, who wouldn’t want that?! But as a stay at home mom… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted November 22, 2013
I met Erin Potter two years ago when a friend recommended her as a photographer for our yearly family pictures. We had three kids ages six and under and I was pregnant with Cowbaby. I was a little nervous about her ability to make our family look good, not to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted November 21, 2013
I have always been envious of Prairie Wife’s and Step Girl’s DIY talents. This summer I had the unique opportunity to play interior designer and decorate a coastal home. The assignment had me on a pretty tight budget but I wanted some unique and custom artwork for the kitchen. So,… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
