Posted February 10, 2014
A little over a month ago one of our contributors TallGirlJ wrote a wonderfully inspiring post about going “yell free.” I had originally planned on writing the post myself, but felt that having my readers learn from the friend that inspired me would be much better than hearing about it… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 9, 2014
From the moment I found out I was first going to be a mom, I thought to myself, what kind of mom will I be? In my mind I made a list of the mom I wanted to be. A mom that loved, listened and believed in her children, and… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted February 9, 2014
As I was sitting on the couch paging through my January issue of Marie Claire (I am a little behind right now) I was struck by a thought. Why does this feel so much more luxurious that sitting and reading a book (well actually my Kindle but you get the… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Reviews
Posted February 8, 2014
This post was written by Texas Two Steppin’ A few months ago I wrote a post about The Body Shop’s amazing soap, and how much I loved the pink grapefruit scent. I was traveling this week and was stranded in the Houston airport for a few hours, so I had… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted February 8, 2014
This post was contributed by TallGirlJ If you were a fan of the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy, The Crossfire Series by Sylvia Day is a must read! If you like romance, drama, and suspense look no further. But beware; this series will suck you in. The male main character… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted February 8, 2014
This post was written by Texas Two Steppin’ I am an Olympic junkie and have been since I was born. According to one story told by Ma and Pa, I was a colicky baby who only settled down when they put me in front of the black and white TV… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 8, 2014
Prairie Wife: I am so pleased that my good friend and neighbor, Prairie Faith, nominated our Prairie Wife of the Week Donna Boucher of the blog Quiet Life to be our YOU PICK Prairie Wife of the Week! And even more pleased, that “Miz Booshay” was gracious enough to answer… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted February 3, 2014
By now you know that I get a severe case of the Winter Blues in January, it usually peaks in February and then as the sun begins to appear more in March I find myself once again feeling optimistic and cheerful. While I find that making sure I get some exercise every day and… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted February 2, 2014
I met with a friend of mine (sweetNsmiley) a few weeks ago, for coffee. First I have to quickly plug this awesome local coffee shop, The Metro. It has wonderful drinks and goodies to eat, as well as a super cool and casual atmosphere. The back end of the shop has… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 1, 2014
Unlike Prairie Wife and Step Girl, I have never worked in a restaurant because I’ve always known people are incredibly picky about what they like to eat (Think Meg Ryan in When Harry Met Sally). This insight has helped me become a better than average hostess. How? I try to… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That