Posted May 20, 2025
One Pot Creamy Dijon Chicken Dinner was an unexpected win one evening last month in our house. I was desperate to answer the “what’s for dinner?” question with something other than “spaghetti” or “tacos.” I also had two bags of broccoli and cauliflower that would go bad the next day… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted May 13, 2025
I believe that we can’t ignore the role tech plays in today’s society. As parents, it’s our job to provide our children with the tools they need to navigate this tech world safely and appropriately based on their age and/or maturity level. It’s our job to set boundaries, educate our… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted May 5, 2025
It’s time to announce our book for the Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: May 2025 PLEASE NOTE our Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: May 2025 will be the last meeting until September 2025. Due to our busy summer schedule, we will be taking June, July, and August off. This monthly… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted April 28, 2025
It has been fascinating and a bit challenging to sit down this month and reflect on the last nine years of life that I have lived since I chose to undergo a Preventive Mastectomy 9 years ago. Some of you may be aware that in November, and last month, I… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted April 17, 2025
“What’s in a title?” is a famous line from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet (in case you didn’t already know, I’m a big nerd). Juliet uses the line to express the idea that a person’s true character is not defined by their name or title. But as a writer, I’m here… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Life As It Happens, Reviews
Posted April 4, 2025
It’s time to announce our book for the Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: April 2025 This monthly Virtual Book Club is all thanks to Wind City Books, an Indie Bookstore in Downtown Casper, Wyoming. Miranda from Wind City Books can ship our book club book WHEREVER YOU LIVE, so please use the… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted April 2, 2025
On Monday, March 31, 2025, I had the opportunity to talk LIVE with Glenn Woods of Wake Up Wyoming and share our story of how a 41-year-old woman stalked our daughter and her now boyfriend. While we were unable to get justice for our children, we are working alongside Brian… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted March 29, 2025
I feel like the Fat Grafting part of my Preventive Mastectomy Revision Surgery is one of the “easier” surgeries. You can learn a bit more about the process in this post. We headed into surgery bright and early, and the pre op procedure was pretty standard. We chatted with the… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Revision Surgery
Posted March 28, 2025
Enjoy a weekend of inspiration and rejuvenation of your mind and body at The Historic Elk Mountain Hotel with Wyoming’s own Prairie Wife! The Elk Mountain Hotel was built in 1905 and has been proudly serving its guests for 120 years. The Elk Mountain Hotel is situated along the banks… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 19, 2025
The following is a copy of the Victim Impact Statement of Gillian Holman from March 19, 2025 in the Plea Hearing of M***** S**** Misdemeanor Stalking Charges Our victim advocate told me that when we came here today, I did not have to speak if I did not want to.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Most Popular Posts, Parenting, Prairie Life