Posted March 15, 2022
This last week The Cowboy and I took all 5 of the Cowkids (ages 16-7) on a road trip, a Vegas family vacation! This was NOT The Cowboy and my first time in Vegas, we’ve probably been there together about 8 times. The Cowboy has been there way more than… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, This and That
Posted March 11, 2022
Is my anxiety giving my child anxiety? OR How generational trauma and anxiety affects the women and children in our lives. NOTE: Here at PrairieWifeInHeels.com we strive to offer support to our readers, and sometimes that means having experts help us out. While I personally have struggled with depression in… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Parenting, This and That
Posted January 28, 2022
My word of the year for 2022 is “grow” and part of what I wanted to do was get back to reading self-improvement books. The first one I chose was Brene Brown’s “Atlas of the Heart”. I was NOT disappointed in this book, even though it was a bit different… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Health and Wellness, Reviews, This and That
Posted January 21, 2022
Part of blogging, and being a brand is creating content on social media. And right now, that means making Reels on Instagram and Facebook, and for many of us…making TikTok videos as well. Last year I found myself frustrated and spending TONS of time on making reels, and I vowed… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Product Reviews, Reviews, This and That
Posted January 18, 2022
Letting go…instead of loading up. New Year’s Resolutions…The most foolproof way to ensure feelings of failure when we inevitably fall off the train comes mid-February. Some of us can see these unresolved goals as a joke, but the reality is that too often, we are left feeling anxious with low… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Parenting, This and That
Posted January 6, 2022
Snowy weather means it’s time to bring back one of my favorite easy school night meals…Grilled Cheese sandwiches and homemade tomato soup. With 5 kids that are all currently ALL wrestling, we go through a ton of grilled cheese sandwiches. I usually use a nonstick electric skillet to make our sandwiches.… Read More »
Categories: Recipes
Posted January 1, 2022
Grow. “To become gradually or increasingly.” “To produce by cultivation.” “To come to feel or know something over time.” Over the last several years, rather than make a list of New Year’s Resolutions I’ve picked a word or phrase to help guide my year. Last year it was all about… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted December 14, 2021
The holiday season can be a time of Hallmark movies, beautifully decorated storefronts, and magic. It can also be challenging for a lot of Wyoming residents. Not only are the winters long and cold, but sticky family dynamics that often surround the holiday months can make this season of magic… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted November 13, 2021
November is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. While mental health holds a negative stigma in some communities regardless of gender, the intersection of masculinity stereotypes and mental illness makes it increasingly difficult for some men to reach out and get the help they need and deserve. As a result,1 in… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted November 9, 2021
Daylight Saving Time wreaks havoc on almost everyone the first few days, and for me, it’s an undeniable sign that Winter will be here soon. I used to think that the “extra hour” was a great way to get more rest…and then I went through my first Daylight Saving Time… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Product Reviews, This and That