Posted May 11, 2015
As a nursing mom I find that I’m often stuck in a rut of separate tops and bottoms. For obvious reasons wearing a regular dress just won’t work to nurse in (pulling my skirt over my head seems to distract people for some reason). I’ve even tried some lower cut… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Parenting, Prairie Wife Style
Posted May 8, 2015
I thought long and hard about what I wanted to do for this week’s Prairie Wife. After all, Sunday is Mother’s Day, and I wanted to do something special. This website is by no means only for mothers (or even married women) but, a fair amount of it does have… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted May 6, 2015
Last month I shared with you my struggles with low energy levels and mood following the birth of LittleMissH. I decided that I would try a combination of Essential Oils , exercise, and just being aware. Just the first three days of using a mood lifting blend of oils I… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted May 4, 2015
Mother’s Day is coming up, and as I said before, one of my favorite things to do on this special day is lounge around and catch up on my reading. Just in case you are looking for something to read on Sunday I’ve got a few books that you should… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted May 2, 2015
I’ve shared with you how my first Mother’s Day went, and though there have been a few more flubs over the years most of the time The Cowboy does a pretty good job! Last weekend we sat down and enjoyed a few rare minutes of quiet and The Cowboy asked… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted April 29, 2015
Mac N Cheese is one of my favorite comfort foods, and of course, the Cowkids love it too! I’ve spent years trying to create just the right recipe. It’s hard to get just the right amount of cheesy yumminess without making it completely unhealthy! I can’t say this is the… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted April 27, 2015
Cowgirl G turned seven yesterday and as I snuggled with her in our bed and talked about the day she was born, and some of our favorite memories, I was struck with my hopes for her for the future. I want her to take pride in her body. To always… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted April 20, 2015
The last few weeks around the Prairie Homestead have been a little rough. I’ve been able to keep my head above water, keep things running smoothly on the home and kid front, and I haven’t had a screaming crying mental breakdown…but I just haven’t been feeling normal. I’ve been tired… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted April 15, 2015
Spring is here in Wyoming (at last) and between my lack of sleep because of LittleMissH and the harsh Wyoming Winter my skin is looking less than glowing. The warmer weather of Spring means more skin is showing and I’m ready for a fresh lighter makeup routine. Below are a… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted April 13, 2015
One of my favorite parts of having a blog is sharing things I love with my readers, and I just had to write this post in praise of Jim Gaffigan! As a happily married Prairie Wife I can’t say I literally LOVE him, but his stand up comedy is some… Read More »
Categories: Reviews