Posted January 29, 2016
“When most people think of the Wyoming Prairie they imagine deep blue sky as far as the eye can see, wide open grasslands, and fragrant sage brush gently rocking in the wind. Cowboys herding cows, galloping horses, and women in long skirts. Perhaps they even imagine a few children cheerfully… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted January 27, 2016
As many of you are aware, last week I shared my decision to undergo surgery and have a Preventive Mastectomy. You can get more details about what prompted my decision by clicking this link. As part of my decision making process, I hit the internet to try and prepare myself… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted January 25, 2016
Winter has officially hit the prairie…cold days, blustery wet wind, and lots of snow has settled down to stay for at least a few more months. I’ve noticed that around this time of year not only does my attitude need rescuing but, my skin and hair are both suddenly seeming… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style, Reviews
Posted January 22, 2016
The doctor walked into the room, shook mine and The Cowboy’s hands and sat down. He adjusted his glasses, looked at me and asked “Why are you here?” I wrapped my arms tighter around LittleMissH and she burrowed her head into my chest. “I want to live as long as… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted January 20, 2016
On Monday we introduced you to longtime writer at The Casper Star Tribune Sally Ann Shurmur. Besides being the self proclaimed “town crier” she shares many of her simple yet tasty recipes in a column called Cookin’ with Sal. Her cookbook Eatin’ with Sal is a wonderful collection of her… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, This and That
Posted January 18, 2016
You would think that there would be a time when I would stop being amazed by the twists and turns that bring people into my life…but as of today I am still finding myself feeling blessed beyond measure by this blog. Last year an article was published in the Casper… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted January 15, 2016
It was January 2014 and I was 8 1/2 months pregnant with the future LittleMissH. I’m the first to admit that I was feeling a bit weary. The physical wear and tear of being 40lb heavier (I can’t even claim it was all belly) and growing another life while running… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted January 13, 2016
“Faith isn’t the ability to believe long and far into the misty future. It’s simply taking God at His Word and taking the next step.” ~ Joni Eareckson Tada The following is a post written by past Prairie Wife of the Week Sarah Larson Roma needed hosted during the… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted January 11, 2016
Cowboy C is almost three. Around here, when my kids reach the age of three, I start to get them ready for school. Nothing too serious or regimented, just about 15 minutes each weekday. I think it’s important to start working with or “homeschooling” your three-year-old for several reasons. First,… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 8, 2016
After our annual New Year’s Eve party we are often left with some leftovers. While the munchies are usually gone within a day or two the left over alcohol usually lingers for a lot longer. This of course isn’t really a “problem” it just makes planning the next few parties… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That