Posted March 19, 2014
That’s what Cowgirl G said when I put some of this wonderful, thick, hydrating lip serum on her chapped lips. I loved that description so much I didn’t correct her (sorry Prairie Wife), and I was a good aunt and left her a few ampules as a memento of my… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted March 16, 2014
With this title, I’m sure you’re thinking that you’re about to read a post about humor, ways to play with toddlers, etc. Nope, that’s Prairie Wife’s area of expertise, not mine. Instead, this is a post about disciplining stepchildren. Step Girl and I were just talking about this technique a… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 14, 2014
Prairie Wife is in France right now, and I know she’s upset she is missing out on this story (I told her it would be waiting when she returned). I have known Morgan since I moved to Texas, and she has always been a busy lady. I’ve watched her grow… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 9, 2014
In true PrairieWifeInHeels.com (PWIH) style, we decided to take a chance and judge a few trends we’ve been seeing on the runway and in fashion magazines. As you know, although we are sisters we have different style aesthetics. Remember I am a grandmother with a corporate job and Prairie Wife is a… Read More »
Categories: Beauty, Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted March 3, 2014
In the region of Texas where I live, we call salsa “hot sauce.” I don’t know why, we just do. Every household and restaurant has its own way of making hot sauce, and this is one of my family’s favorites–developed after months of trial and error. You better believe that… Read More »
Categories: This and That
Posted February 26, 2014
“A Whisper Is Like the Shadow of a Shout” This quote from self-published author Jarod Kintz really resonated with me when I read it. It totally captures the first step I took when I needed to discipline my stepchildren. Taking corrective action with “steps” is a tricky thing. You can’t… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 22, 2014
This week Prairie Wife and I were finally together in the same place for the first time in two years. So we decided that this would be the perfect time for you to get to know us a bit better. I am the older (some say wiser) sister with a… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted February 21, 2014
In December I introduced you to one of my friends, Texas Smiles, and now you get to meet her wonderful sister-in-law, Lindsey. I met Lindsey and her precious family a few summers ago at the lake, and we bonded when I asked her where she got her cute embroidered tote… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted February 17, 2014
As I’ve mentioned before, Prairie Wife and I do most of our blog planning by email or text. So when we started discussing February ideas, she asked if I could write something for President’s Day. No problem. Could I somehow tie it to raising a daughter? I bit trickier, but… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 16, 2014
If you’ve read a few of my prior blogs, you know that while most people get Spring Fever I get Sea Fever. Right now I am dreaming of sun, waves and salt air and have become sorta obsessed with all things nautical. So when I stopped at Charming Charlie the… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style