Posted August 1, 2016
We all know that milk comes from cows, and being born in the dairy state means that I have a certain affinity for the milk cow. When the Western Dairy Association (WDA) offered to let Mary Poppins, the Cowkids and I tour a local dairy we jumped at the chance. The… Read More »
Categories: This and That
Posted July 1, 2016
On Monday we will be celebrating the 4th of July… Many of you will be like us, and spending the day with family and friends, perhaps attending a BBQ and lighting a few fireworks and sparklers at night. Some of you may be celebrating by enjoying a fancy meal and sitting… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, This and That
Posted June 17, 2016
You can all thank this week’s Prairie Wife of the week author Sarai Walker (don’t forget to stop by and enter to win a signed copy of her book) for this recipe. A few weeks ago she posted a pic of some divine S’mores Brownies she had made. I instantly… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted April 13, 2016
I love my crock pot…really I do (just type crock pot into our sites search engine and you’ll see a dozen recipes). It’s an easy practical tool that allows me to make healthy homemade meals for my family and skip the dinner time rush and stress. Mornings are usually my… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted April 1, 2016
First, let me say that it took me over a month of nagging to finally get The Cowboy to agree to let me share this French Toast recipe. Not only was he reluctant to tell me his secret ingredient, but he’s pretty shy about being a part of the blog.… Read More »
Categories: This and That
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 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
Posted February 26, 2016
YES you CAN find your zen in only 15 minutes. Our regular readers are very familiar with my love of Yoga. Practicing Yoga has helped me to keep comfortable and active during five pregnancies, loose a total of 175lb of baby weight, and help me to keep depression at bay.… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted February 15, 2016
I’ve shared before how I suffer from SADD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) or the “Winter Blues”. This year I seem to be doing a pretty good job of beating it with my tried and true combo of exercise, essential oils, and friends but, in the last few weeks I’ve been noticing… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted January 20, 2016
On Monday we introduced you to longtime writer at The Casper Star Tribune Sally Ann Shurmur. Besides being the self proclaimed “town crier” she shares many of her simple yet tasty recipes in a column called Cookin’ with Sal. Her cookbook Eatin’ with Sal is a wonderful collection of her… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, This and That
