Posted March 23, 2014
I have been working in an office environment for more years than I’d like to admit, but last year was the first time I had a chance to participate in a corporate wellness challenge. I think most people recognize that office work is usually sedentary work. You are sort of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 22, 2014
French Fries are one my favorite foods, and while I am not against getting a bag of frozen ones from the store I really prefer to make my own. This recipe is one that I have perfected over the years. These Homemade Seasoned Fries have just the right blend of… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 21, 2014
Growing up I was a stereotypical bookworm with glasses, introverted personality and absolute loathing of gym class. So imagine my surprise (and fear) when I learned that not only was The Texan a state champion football player but my Steps were also pretty talented athletes. Sports and competition were literally… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
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 17, 2014
As a kid growing up I was the youngest of four, Texas Two Steppin’ is my older sister by 10 years and then I have two older brothers (Big Brother T and Big Brother B). I spent half my childhood begging Ma for a little brother and when I realized… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
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 15, 2014
My trip to Vegas was a blast! The Cowboy and I enjoyed our alone time and all the fabulous food and sights. TallGirlJ and I had a blast people watching, lounging, and seeing as much as we could of the amazing things that Las Vegas has to offer. All the… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
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 12, 2014
I mentioned that The Cowboy and I will be doing a lot of traveling here this month, including a trip to Vegas and Nice, France (so excited)! I am looking forward to the time away from the hustle and bustle of our lives, but of course I am already missing… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted March 10, 2014
I first learned about this book from a past Prairie Wife of the Week, Donna Boucher. She has a blog called Quiet Life that I just love, and I stop by every week. She mentioned that one of her friends had recently written a book. The book, Winter Watch by… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Reviews
