Posted March 23, 2016
Despite embracing the chaos over the last month, I’ve found that the chaos has been trying to eat me alive. I’ve been more relaxed and cheerful towards my kids but, the truth is I’m still completely overwhelmed. I didn’t realize all the doctors appointments and extra things that would come… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted March 21, 2016
This is a Prairie Wife Badge that I have fought against for years…the city girl in me just can’t get over the thought of eating fresh eggs….gross! The organic homesteader readers are probably shouting at me about how much healthier they are, and my practical farm friends have told me… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 18, 2016
Hey readers, sorry about the delay…you’ve been asking for this video ever since we posted our Prairie Wives vs. Pinterest: Holiday Episode…but things have been a bit crazy for us and some big changes have been going on. But finally, we were all able to get together and try out… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 16, 2016
One of the hardest parts of my decision to have a preventive Mastectomy is not the effect it will have on me physically and emotionally but, how my decision is impacting everyone around me. I shared with you the conversation I had with the Cowkids and as I was typing… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted March 14, 2016
Social Media is fun! Yes, it can be a major time suck but, it can also be an amazing way to connect with people who live miles (or even oceans away). I came across Sarah Elizabeth Boucher on Twitter and hopped over to check out her blog. I was immediately… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 11, 2016
It was really hard for me to pick which Elizabeth Edmondson book to review for you…I’ve read 8 of her books in the last few months and loved them all. Edmondson writes “vintage mysteries” that take place in Europe in the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. I was first introduced to… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted March 9, 2016
I love our huge family! I take great pride in the fact that The Cowboy and I have five children. They are a blessing and a joy. That being said there are a few things I wish someone had taken the time to tell me about having a huge family…… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 7, 2016
Here at PrairieWifeInHeels.com we are loyal to our own. You won’t find a kinder group of readers anywhere, just take a second to read some of the sweet and supportive comments they left on this post about my decision to have a Preventive Mastectomy! We make it clear in our… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Reviews
Posted March 4, 2016
As The Cowboy and I drove back from our meetings with my oncologist, and breast and plastic surgeons in Denver, we talked about what to tell the Cowkids. The two oldest Cowkids are 9 and 7 (about to turn 10 and 8) and are just old enough to grasp a… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted March 2, 2016
The following two beauty recipes are tried and true beauty secrets from Lea of Lea Unleashed in Northern Colorado. On February 19, Prairie Wife was on her radio show as a guest, talking about the Cheese Fairy and the Western Dairy Association. We are so pleased that she was willing… Read More »
Categories: This and That