Gift Giving Ideas for the ENTIRE Family

Posted December 13, 2018

Finding just the right gift for everyone in our family can be a bit tricky! This year I was prepared for the problem of buying gifts…for the always hard to shop for Cowboy, and two Cowkids in the dreaded “tween” stage as well as a three-year-old girl who wants “a… Read More »

Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews

Peppermint Bark

Posted December 11, 2018

This is a recipe that we have been using for almost 10 years. I first found it in People Magazine and 100% of the credit goes to my favorite Real Housewife Bethenny Frankel. I’ve made a few changes to the original recipe, but it’s almost exactly the same. I use… Read More »

Categories: Recipes, This and That

Cow Christmas Ornaments

Posted November 30, 2018

Guest post by Past Prairie Wife of the Week Ginny Butcher I am an artist. But I wasn’t always an artist. First I was a kid, a kid who liked to “make things”. When I was growing up, painting was just a small part of the many things I made. Christmas… Read More »

Categories: #GiveAways, Reviews

Quiche Starter Recipe

Posted November 27, 2018

This holiday weekend we had some good friends over for brunch. True to form, I decided to try two new recipes. I don’t know why I always do this to myself…trying a brand new recipe when guests are coming over…not a good idea! One of the things I wanted to… Read More »

Categories: Recipes, This and That

Does Anyone Know Who Sharon Is?

Posted November 20, 2018

So I did this thing… Something that I thought would be great and amazing and wonderful. And, it HAS been good…but today I realized that I may have learned the hard way what NOT to do. Let’s go back in time for a minute. A few weeks ago I read… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life

Mama Mantra: This Is Hard

Posted November 16, 2018

I’m sitting here typing this as my 10-year-old daughter is in an operating room. It’s her 6th surgery (give or take) so you’d think I’d be a pro by now. And to a certain extent, I am. The paperwork and pre and post-operation instructions are no biggie. I know exactly… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown

Posted November 13, 2018

It kills me that I can’t figure out how to get the this to type Brene Brown’s name correctly, with the accent above the last e. And yes I see the irony of that based on the title of her book. If you liked Girl Wash Your Face by Rachel… Read More »

Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews

An Up Close Look: Cupping Therapy

Posted November 9, 2018

I’m all about trying new things, and if you read our dermaplaning post you know I’m ready and willing to share all the honest details of my experiences with you. When I learned Stirling Skin Care has a Massage Therapist on staff I was SO excited…but really…how could I justify… Read More »

Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That