Posted September 14, 2016
It may come as a surprise to many of our readers that I am a diehard Dolly Parton fan…and I have been for years, even before The Cowboy’s country influence. From the first time I heard the haunting song Jolene I was hooked. The more I learned about her as… Read More »
Categories: Reviews
Posted September 12, 2016
A few fellow Wyoming bloggers and I gathered up this Summer to chat and offer support to each other. This blogging gig is full of ups and downs and it really helps to have people that understand your journey, and can offer sage advice, tips and tricks. During the meeting we… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted September 9, 2016
I have an 8 year old daughter. Let’s pause for a moment…I’m sure you’re wondering what the big deal is. If I said I have a teenage daughter, you would be nodding your heads and fist pumping in agreement. But, let me tell you, those hormones, they don’t wait until… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted September 8, 2016
Self-loathing is far too strong; annoyed too weak. That’s the way it’s been with me lately, too strong or too weak. When an always happy, always sunny, always glass half-full kind of girl suffers several blows in a short period of time — and then reflects that they were nearly… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted September 7, 2016
What exactly is it that draws millions of women to Jaime Primak Sullivan’s Facebook page and daily #cawfeetawk videos? Is it her honest and to-the-point advice? Her quirky sarcastic Jersey girl humor? Or perhaps it’s the fact that she seems 100% real as she chats away makeup free in her PJ’s while… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted September 5, 2016
Today I am being totally and utterly lazy, ironic since it’s Labor Day…. It’s been a full week of back to school and football practice, and on top of my recovery from both surgery and pneumonia I have taken as much time as possible this weekend to just be still.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted September 2, 2016
We all know life is a journey, and that the road is often full of pot holes, twists, turns and bumps. This week I hit a pot hole in my preventive mastectomy journey. So far my preventive mastectomy journey has been textbook perfect. Even with wonky expanders I haven’t had… Read More »
Categories: Exchange Surgery, Preventive Mastectomy
Posted September 1, 2016
I had never looked forward to a trip “home” more. Not for Packers-Bears, not for Brett Favre’s last playoff win against the Seahawks, not even for Mom’s surprise 75th birthday party or the cousins’ reunion she worked to organize for more than a year. For some reason, I felt a… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted August 29, 2016
I have been contemplating trying Stitch Fix for months. For those of you that haven’t hear of it, Stitchfix.com is a site that allows you to sign up to have a “stylist” send you 5 hand selected items. These items are picked specifically for you based on a style quiz you take. The… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife Style
Posted August 26, 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
