Posted August 19, 2016
Note: I decided to include real pictures of my body in this post because I know that it will help to prepare other women as they begin this journey, as well as help educate family members and friends. I hope that you my readers, will be respectful of that choice, and if… Read More »
Categories: Exchange Surgery, Preventive Mastectomy
Posted August 18, 2016
The drive took 40 minutes, the task less than five. Knowing we would be out of town for the primary election, we voted absentee for the first time in our many decades of voting. We did get stickers, but we certainly don’t deserve any special praise. I would never consider… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted August 17, 2016
The Cowkids aren’t back to school yet but, I know many of you moms around the nation are dancing the dance of freedom! If you’re like me I’m sure you have plenty of things to do with your time (or that extra money that is no longer being spent on… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted August 15, 2016
It’s not often I stay up until 1am reading a book. I’ve learned the hard way that it just don’t pay to get less than 4 hours of sleep when you have 5 Cowkids that are up at 6:00 am (or in the case of LittleMissH 3, 4 and 5:30).… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted August 12, 2016
It’s finally here, this afternoon is my exchange surgery! The day when we take out my rock hard play dough boobs and exchange them for “squishy” implants. We met with my Plastic Surgeon yesterday and talked about the surgery and what kind of implants he planned to use. While the… Read More »
Categories: Exchange Surgery, Preventive Mastectomy
Posted August 11, 2016
It had been one of those crushingly long Mondays … when the to-do list never got shorter than the to-done list. I felt like a dish rag — one with a hole in it no less. I was attired in the top and skirt that I had purchased at the… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted August 10, 2016
It’s almost time to send the kids back to school…and if you’re like me you’re probably in a panic about how quickly Summer is coming to an end. School supplies to shop for, new clothes to purchase (and old clothes to sort through), and the worst part…getting your kids ready… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted August 8, 2016
It’s Monday and my next surgery is in 4 days. Last week, I did a pretty good getting stuff done but, I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t feeling a little stressed. Some friends and I went out for dinner and a movie (Bad Moms and YES you HAVE… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted August 4, 2016
A Note From Prairie Wife: I’d like to take a moment to welcome a new frequent contributor to our site. Wyo Sal is a past Prairie Wife of the Week and a someone that I look up to as a woman, writer, mother, and of course…chef! Enjoy and don’t forget to… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted August 3, 2016
I was at Target today (well now it’s yesterday but you know what I mean) without kids…let’s all gasp for a minute. I admit I did hit the clearance rack. Where I bought a few new tops (all button downs I can wear after my surgery next week). And now… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
