Posted May 20, 2022
“Be patient with yourself.” It’s a simple sentence that has almost 2 decades worth of experiance behind it. Last night a gorgeously pregnant woman came up and chatted with me for a bit, and knowing I was a mom of 5, this first-time mama took a deep breath and admitted… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted May 17, 2022
The sun has been shining more often than not (thank goodness), and it’s time for our May/June 2022 Closet Cravings. It’s finally time to slip on shoes that show off our toes and get a bit of sunshine onto our shoulders! The clothing I’m craving definitely reflects the warmer weather,… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted May 10, 2022
In 18 days I will be on an airplane and flying over the Atlantic Ocean for my British Holiday, and I thought it would be fun to share my tentative itinerary with you! Years of dreaming have gone into this plan, and over the last few months, I’ve done quite… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted May 6, 2022
Why is it SO hard to have the perfect Mother’s Day? Look, I don’t claim to have an actual answer for this…and for that, I apologize. Rather than the usual style of posts we write around here where I share a problem, and offer support and solutions…I fear that this… Read More »
Categories: Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted May 4, 2022
6 years ago, I underwent a Preventive Mastectomy. The reason was simple: I wanted to live. It was a decision that was made with little to no understanding of what the journey ahead held for me, my family, and my friends and loved ones. And because I knew there would… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted April 29, 2022
I know this is a controversial statement…but YES a Robot Vacuum IS one of the best gifts I’ve ever gotten. And with Mother’s Day coming up soon, I thought I would share with you why I love our Robot Vacuum SO dang much…in case you’ve been on the fence about… Read More »
Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted April 25, 2022
It wasn’t supposed to be me. Standing on the edge, watching my son wrestle…hearing him scream, and seeing my husband rush to him. It wasn’t supposed to be me. Kneeling on the wrestling mat, listening to the medic ask my son if he could move his fingers. It wasn’t supposed… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted April 20, 2022
Swimwear season is still a ways away, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t spend some time now dreaming of Summer fun! Most of my Summer is spent next to the water, or on top of it…floating on the river or paddleboarding. I’m a fairly good swimmer but I don’t… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted April 11, 2022
What is it about Springtime that always makes me feel inspired to make changes? And is it just me? With the longer days, I find myself feeling more energized, and the ideas and projects start piling up in the back of my mind. Growing and developing, pushing and nudging until… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 4, 2022
The second season of “Get Organized With The Home Edit” was recently released on Netflix. And, I have to admit that I had about a gazillion things I should have been doing in the last week that I completely ignored so that I could binge-watch almost the entire season. As… Read More »
Categories: For the Home, Prairie Wife Style, Reviews
