Posted November 3, 2025
“Grief By A Thousand Cuts” I know that technically the phrase is “death by a thousand cuts,” but over and over, as I have navigated learning to live in a world without my mother, this is the phrase I keep hearing in my head. My mother passed away on July… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 30, 2025
This month marks 12 incredible years of blogging, and I’m filled with gratitude for everyone who’s been part of this journey! From the early days of blogging and nursing an 8-month-old, while I typed with one hand and learned to find my voice as a woman, wife, and mother, to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 27, 2025
Fall is the perfect season to slow down, reflect, and get lost in a good story. This perfectly curated list of a dozen must-read books will help you make the most of your autumn reading time! As always, I have links for each book so you can purchase them! If… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted October 15, 2025
For over two years, my family has been living through something no parent should ever have to experience: the stalking and harassment of my teenage daughter by an adult woman. Our daughter’s current boyfriend was also a victim. I’ve chosen to share this journey openly on my website and on… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Our Stalking Story, Parenting
Posted October 10, 2025
If you’re tired of wasting money on gimmicky cleaners, I promise the 5 cleaning products listed below actually work and make cleaning so much easier! I’ve used all of them multiple times, some of them for years, and YES, I have included links so you can purchase them for yourselves.… Read More »
Categories: For the Home, Life As It Happens, Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted October 2, 2025
It’s time to announce our book for the Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: October 2025 This monthly Virtual Book Club is all thanks to Wind City Books, an Indie Bookstore in Downtown Casper, Wyoming. Miranda from Wind City Books can ship our book club book WHEREVER YOU LIVE, so please use the… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted September 15, 2025
There are hundreds of AI (artificial intelligence) tools available for small businesses, and it can be intimidating to decide which AI tools for small businesses will actually help you save time or boost productivity! I know I personally felt, as a writer and content creator, that it would be cheating… Read More »
Categories: Behind the Blog, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted September 4, 2025
Do you have a go to desperation recipe?! A meal that you can pick when you have no idea what to make, and you KNOW everyone will love it, and you have everything you need to make it? School Night Sheet Pan Nachos have become that meal for me! It’s… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted September 2, 2025
It’s time to announce our book for the Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: September 2025 This monthly Virtual Book Club is all thanks to Wind City Books, an Indie Bookstore in Downtown Casper, Wyoming. Miranda from Wind City Books can ship our book club book WHEREVER YOU LIVE, so please use the… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted August 21, 2025
Here it is…Your 10-Day Austria Travel Guide for Couples: Tips, Tricks, and Must-Knows! In June, The Cowboy and I took a much-needed trip away from our beloved Wyoming. We had actually planned to take this trip in the Summer of 2024 to celebrate our 20-year wedding anniversary, but due to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
