I Hate Flies

Posted September 17, 2014

If you’re looking for a deep or extremely helpful post today I am going to tell you this is not it. Try this one about making hard choices or perhaps this Prairie Wife of the Week…If you’re in the mood to read a good rant stay with me. I hate… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

I am a Feminist

Posted September 15, 2014

Close your eyes and get a picture in your mind of a feminist…what she looks like and how she acts. For me first I see a long haired hippy with hairy armpits carrying a sign about equal pay. Then I think of a pulled together CEO presenting an idea. Finally,… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life

Fall Fashion 2014 Trends: Dos or Don’ts

Posted September 13, 2014

Fall is upon us, and while the weather is still a little too warm for chunky sweaters, jeans, and knee high boots, I’m finding that I’m O.K. with that. Frankly, I’m not quite emotionally ready for all my cozy cold weather clothes yet! Thankfully there are a bunch of new… Read More »

Categories: Prairie Wife Style

Mini-Van Power Yoga

Posted September 10, 2014

School has begun and with it my schedule is much more structured…and jam packed. I find that the routine of school, volunteering day, ballet lessons, football practice/games, and errand day keeps me on the ball (and makes sure I shower frequently). But, it also keeps me running around like a… Read More »

Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That

Shake It Off

Posted September 8, 2014

I love a good motivational song! One that has been on the radio and in the news quite a bit lately, is Taylor Swift’s “Shake it Off”. If you aren’t familiar with it, take a moment to watch the video, and try to listen to the words as you’re bopping… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Potty Training: Stage One

Posted September 6, 2014

Cowboy C is 18 months old and it’s time to start potty training. I know that some of you are shaking your heads and going what?! After all, the average age for children in the United States to be potty trained is 3 years old. Cowboy C is my 4th… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting

Great Books for Young Girls

Posted September 3, 2014

A few months ago I did a post sharing some great books for young boys to read. Now it’s time for books for young girls! These books are probably best for 2nd to 5th grade girls, and some may be best to read along with your second grader. When reading… Read More »

Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews