Posted December 6, 2013
Here is the tried and true Royal Icing recipe that our Prairie Wife of the Week from Dec 6, 2013 uses to decorate her fabulous sugar cookies. Watch the video below to get some tips on how to make a perfectly decorated cookie! Ingredients 3 tablespoons Meringue Powder Easy-Add Meringue… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted December 6, 2013
Cheleeo was one of the first people I met when I moved to our Wyoming town we currently live in. When she walked into our local Mom group with a vat of Coldstone Ice cream I knew she was the girl for me! We bonded over our shared birthday, infant… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted December 5, 2013
Believe it or not, Prairie Wife and I put a lot of thought into planning the topics of our blog posts and social media strategy so it is timely, relevant and meets Our Prairie Wife Guarantee. As we started talking about the Christmas holiday and shopping for everyone on our lists,… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted December 4, 2013
If you are the aunt or godmother of a teen, you know that this is the hardest age group to please at Christmas. Oh sure, they open your present and mumble “thanks,” but then they usually go back to texting and Instagram. Only a few years ago they would rip… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted December 3, 2013
Sometimes things happen in my life that make me realize the blessings that I have been given. Over the last few years I have had a friend whose child passed away from cancer, and a sister that battled breast cancer. When these things happen I always find myself wanting to… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted December 2, 2013
Every year as fall turns to winter in Wyoming (right around September) my thoughts turn to Christmas gifts. I start trucking the kids through the toy aisle at Target to see what new thing they linger at the longest, and keep my ears open for anything The Cowboy might mention… Read More »
Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted November 28, 2013
It’s a Prairie Wife family tradition, every year the day after Thanksgiving, The Cowboy and I load up the Cowkids and head to the mountains in search of the perfect tree! Follow along with us… On our way to the mountains of Wyoming. Wide blue Wyoming skies. A field trip… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 27, 2013
I first came across this recipe for Pear Cranberry Pie in the November 2008 Issue of Good Housekeeping. I am a pie lover (I learned the art of making the perfect pie crust from Ma) and so is The Cowboy, but I sometimes get tired of the same old apple… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Recipes
Posted November 27, 2013
I can’t take credit for developing this amazing desert or even naming them Knock Ya Naked Brownies. I got it from one of my dear friends who I will call the West Texas Workmate. We met at the office when she was not only making a career change from college… Read More »
Categories: This and That
Posted November 26, 2013
I debated about putting the original name of this recipe up, I know that some people could be offended by the term Squaw. I decided to leave it because it is the original name of a family recipe that has been handed down over the last four generations. Please know… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That