You Pick Pasta

Posted April 5, 2014

I am not afraid to say that we love pasta (whole grain of course) around here; it’s on my weekly meal plans at least once a week and more often than not twice a week. Spaghetti or even baked ziti can get a little old after awhile so, I came… Read More »

Categories: Recipes, This and That

Beauty Blogger Darlings?

Posted April 1, 2014

I was in the check out line at Ulta when this box caught my eye. I thought, “Wow, if the bloggers like it, maybe I should grab it.” I am a huge fan of the Too Faced Perfect Lips Lipliner in Perfect Nude, and I had been looking for a new mascara… Read More »

Categories: Reviews

Great Books for Young Boys

Posted March 31, 2014

As the mother of an 8 year old boy I am learning all sorts of things. I now know more knock-knock jokes then I ever cared to, and I can name more than a dozen of the Skylander characters from the Wii game. My son loves to read; in fact… Read More »

Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews

Don’t Eat the Mudpies

Posted March 30, 2014

As I answered some reader questions for Friday’s post I was reminded of an incident that occurred about four years ago. While I strongly believe that exposure to dirt and germs ends up making healthier kids, there can be too much of a good thing…At the time this was a… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Weekend Wear: Texas Two Steppin’ AND Prairie Wife

Posted March 29, 2014

TX2Steppin’: I have a confession to make. I do not have good “weekend style.” Formal occasion-check. Zumba class-check check. Business attire-check check check. Drinks with the girls-sorta. Friday night date-not really. Fair and rodeo-hell no. So when Prairie Wife suggested we do a blog on “weekend style” I decided to… Read More »

Categories: Prairie Wife Style

YOU ask Prairie Wife

Posted March 24, 2014

This week for our Prairie Wife of the Week we decided to do something a little different. Rather than have Texas Two Steppin’ or I interview someone we decided to let you the readers ask us some questions! This month it’s my turn and Texas Two Steppin’ will be under… Read More »

Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week

Workplace Wellness: A Step At A Time

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