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 13, 2018
Last month when The Cowboy and I went on our monthly date night and had some ham and cheese sliders as an appetizer…and they were divine! We couldn’t stop raving about them and I decided to try and whip them up myself, including some home made aioli sauce. This has… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, 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 16, 2018
A Milk Can Dinner is something that I had never heard of until I moved to Wyoming. Long story short, it’s a meal cooked in a large metal milk can over a fire. It’s often used as a way to feed a large amount of people at one time. In… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, 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 12, 2018
This is easily one of the top 10 favorite dinners in our house. The Cowboy and all the Cowkids like it and it’s simple to make, perfect for those school nights where you have to be 20 places! I buy the Seeds of Change Microwaveable Quinoa and Garlic Brown Rice… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted February 5, 2018
I’m not a huge meal planner; I’ve tried traditional meal plans many times over the years and failed. That being said, I do have a method to the madness: I make an average of 30 dinners a month for our family of 7. We generally only eat out one night… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, 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
