Posted November 24, 2013
Tis the season for both planned and unplanned visitors! We all know that feeling, guests are coming over in less than an hour and your house looks like…well it looks like a family with four children under 7 live there! That feeling of panic, the concern that they will think… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 24, 2013
Prairie Wife and I are a decade apart in age, and I often feel like we were raised in totally different households. I know this will be a topic in upcoming blogs, but quite simply she is the outgoing, younger one, and I am the reserved, older (shall we say… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 23, 2013
I’ve been seeing red lips everywhere over the last year, and frankly I’ve been dying to try the trend. When I see someone wearing a red lip I immediately think of glamour and more than a little sex appeal, who wouldn’t want that?! But as a stay at home mom… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted November 22, 2013
I met Erin Potter two years ago when a friend recommended her as a photographer for our yearly family pictures. We had three kids ages six and under and I was pregnant with Cowbaby. I was a little nervous about her ability to make our family look good, not to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted November 21, 2013
I have always been envious of Prairie Wife’s and Step Girl’s DIY talents. This summer I had the unique opportunity to play interior designer and decorate a coastal home. The assignment had me on a pretty tight budget but I wanted some unique and custom artwork for the kitchen. So,… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted November 18, 2013
Anyone that knows me would whole heartedly agree with the following statement…I am not an athlete. A sad genetic combination of little to no peripheral vision and a severe lack of depth perception, make it nearly imposable for me to catch any flying objects. Add to that an unfortunate habit… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted November 15, 2013
These are hands down the best chocolate chip cookies ever! I’m not being conceited; it’s just a cold hard fact. I dare you to eat just one! I make these at 5,200ft, that is a pretty high altitude and it makes a difference with baking. When I get my cups… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted November 15, 2013
I do not believe in age discrimination when it comes to books. A good book is a good book, no matter what age it was written for. The Secret Garden by Fances Hodgson Burnett will always be my favorite book. The Harry Potter books are up there in my top… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted November 15, 2013
When you have school age children you tend to live in your car. With living out of town we spend two hours a day in the car driving to school, activities and back. Even when I had just one baby, I found that more often than not things come up… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 15, 2013
Not to brag or anything, but I am an old pro at traveling with children. I’ve got three 20 plus hour road trips under my belt. And almost monthly we travel two or more hours with our kids around the state of Wyoming. With Ma and Pa living over 1,000… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
