Posted May 19, 2020
Spring is here on the Prairie and everything feels fresh and new. The grass is green (finally) and flowers are beginning to bloom. The weather is decidedly warm and sunny (most of the time) and while I’m not doing a deep Spring cleaning, I have been opening the windows and… Read More »
Categories: For the Home, Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted May 5, 2020
What is it going to take? I’ve found myself asking this question over and over again. I went from taking a much needed zen break in Vegas to being quarantined, schools being canceled and every speaking and emcee gig I had planned for the next 4 months being put on… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens
Posted May 1, 2020
Double Chocolate Banana Bread is really just a simple modification of my 8 Minute Banana Bread recipe. Two extra ingredients (ones I bet you already have in your pantry) are what make this bread a sweet treat your whole family will love. The Cowkids will go through an entire loaf… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted April 17, 2020
My design esthetic is decidedly Farmhouse, and I’ve always dreamed of having a large Farmhouse Table. The Cowboy and I have lived in this five bedroom, three bathroom, 3,000 square foot home for 12 years now, and as the years tick by, we’ve made a few changes. From painting the… Read More »
Categories: The Prairie Homestead, This and That
Posted April 14, 2020
I cook all the time, and this was my life well before quarantine time. Homemade rolls, pizza dough, and bread have been common fare here on the prairie for the entire 16 years of my life as a prairie wife. But, with quarantine life, I am 100% using my free… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 27, 2020
NOTE: Hey all, Prairie Wife here. I just wanted to take a second to introduce you to David Watson. Not only is he the son of one of my dear friends, but here at PrairieWifeInHeels.com, we’ve worked with him several times. He was the man behind the camera on our… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens
Posted March 24, 2020
Can’t lie, like most recipes, this Sheet Pan Ginger Chicken recipe was made out of sheer desperation. We had a limited amount of ingredients in the fridge (who can’t relate to that right now) and I didn’t feel like making 3 different dishes for dinner. This recipe is quick and… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 20, 2020
I will not say do not weep, for not all tears are evil. J.R.R. Tolkien Wow. I mean, really…wow. The last week has been a bit unreal, am I right? I feel like it’s safe to say we are all in uncharted territory right now. Last week The Cowboy and… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 13, 2020
Take a break. Three words, and really, it sounds so easy. Stressed out from work, take a break. Exhausted from being up all night with the baby, take a break. Totally over running kids to 564 practices…take a break! But moms know that it’s simply not that easy. Heck, we… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted February 18, 2020
We aren’t big rice eaters around here but the other day I made Meatloaf and Smashed Brussel Sprouts only to realize that we had no potatoes left in the house. Oops, guess my normal side dish of mashed potatoes is a no go. I headed to Pinterest and found a… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That