Posted July 25, 2018
It’s been proven over and over again, we can’t do it all. Eventually something’s gotta give. A new mom can only go so many weeks doing it all on 2 hours of sleep until one day she cracks and begins to scream/cry/babble at her husband in an uncontrollable rage. A… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted July 5, 2018
Sleep. As a mother of five children I have gone decades without it. If I’m being honest, I’ve never been that great at it. I started having issues with insomnia when I was 17. A year working graveyard shifts and juggling 21 credit hours in college meant I went days… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Parenting, This and That
Posted July 3, 2018
I admit that I am a bit late to the Podcast game… I have friends that have been devoted Podcast listeners for years, and it never really caught on with me. Perhaps it was my busy lifestyle, or maybe it’s because lately I’ve been working on enjoying silence (stop by… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted May 23, 2018
Hi Prairie Wife readers, this is Lindsey here for my monthly guest post about all things natural! Today I’m going to talk about using ALL things natural and chemical free to help you clean your home. Have you ever stopped to think about ALL the chemicals that are present in… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted April 25, 2018
Spring is here…I even have my first slight sunburn (yes I did put on sunscreen, but obviously not enough) to prove it. Yet, this morning TallGirlJ and I went on a snowy icy (and slightly life threatening) hike on one of our favorite local trails. The bipolar aspect of Springtime… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted April 18, 2018
NOTE: This is a guest post written by my friend Melissa, a certified marriage and family coach for FamilyLife.com Recently a husband came home to a home-cooked meal prepared by his wife and after one bite spouted, “This tastes like dog food!” The wife said nothing but the next evening… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted April 9, 2018
Hi readers, Lindsey here with my monthly guest post, happy April! Who else is gearing up for Spring? Living in Wyoming the crazy weather often finds us with sun one minute and snow and gray skies the next. For me, this unpredictable weather creates a noticeable dip in my energy levels.… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted March 12, 2018
Prairie Wife here! I just wanted to introduce you to a new guest poster on our blog. Lindsey is a past Prairie Wife of the Week and a good friend of mine. You all know that I’m a huge essential oils fan, but I’m the first to admit that there… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted February 16, 2018
When SimplyEarth.com approached me and asked me to try out their Simply Earth Recipe Box I was SO excited! I’m a huge essential oil fan, a love affair that began almost three years ago when they helped lift me out of a baby blues funk. Since then I’ve used them… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Product Reviews, This and That
Posted February 2, 2018
Below is an excerpt from a blog post written by a friend of mine, and boy did it strike a chord with me…I’ll have a few of my thoughts for you at the end. Take a moment to read this and then head over to Caritas Fitness to read the… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Parenting, This and That