Posted May 20, 2015
As a blogger I spend a lot of time on the computer, and more specifically the internet. Of course a ton of time is dedicated to writing for my blog, social media, and sharing my blog posts on various sites. But, a fair amount of my time is spent looking… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted May 13, 2015
LittleMissH will be getting baptized this weekend, and everything here on the Prairie Homestead is in a bit of a tizzy! Ma flew in on Sunday and Pa and Grandma Bea arrived on Monday. Texas Two Steppin’ (her Godmother) flies in on Friday. The end of last week was spent… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
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