Posted December 6, 2022
It’s time to announce our books for the Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: December 2022! This monthly Virtual Book Club is all thanks to Wind City Books, an Indie Bookstore in Downtown Casper, Wyoming. We will have three monthly books as part of our Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club. One Children’s… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted December 5, 2022
“You can have a turn when I’m done.” It’s a phrase that is repeated often around here and one that my children learn to say at a young age. In a family with 5 children, one thing my kids all learned to do when they were pretty young was share.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted November 29, 2022
When I announced my three-week-long solo trip to England , the number one thing I heard was, “Aren’t you scared to travel alone?” The Cowboy also received numerous phone calls and texts asking him how he could let me travel so far away by myself. To his credit, The Cowboy… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 11, 2022
“Ask before you post” is a rule that started around here about seven years ago. It’s a rule that I think everyone should have, even if they don’t have a public platform like me. While I have been blogging for nine years, I didn’t put up pictures of the Cowkids’… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted November 8, 2022
As a child, I never participated in any sports. Never. And as I dreamed about my future as a mother, kids who participated in sports weren’t anywhere in the picture. But, as our kids became school-age, I started to dip my toes into what it meant to be a “sports… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted October 30, 2022
It’s our 9-year blogiversary at PrairieWifeInHeels.com! It’s crazy to think that I’ve been hanging out with you all at PrairieWifeInHeels.com for 9 years of my life…and what an amazing adventure it has been. If I’m being truthful (and aren’t I always around here), I have found this post difficult to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted October 26, 2022
Smartphones and tech play a huge role in today’s society, and we can’t ignore the impact this has on our kids. As a parent, it’s my job to provide my children with the tools they need to navigate this tech world safely and appropriately based on their age and/or maturity… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted October 25, 2022
Below is a tentative schedule of Winter 2022 Events that I will be emceeing or speaking at over the next few months. For the purposes of this post, the Winter 2022 Season is from November 2022 to February 2023. All of them are open to the public, and most of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted October 14, 2022
“Because you did it, I knew I could too.” It’s a simple phrase, but to me, it is one of the most empowering and humbling phrases I’ve ever heard…or said. “Because you did it, I knew I could too.” I’m going to take a moment to share some of my… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted October 11, 2022
Buddha once said, “When you like a flower, you pick it. But when you love a flower, you water it.” I cannot think of a better analogy for a relationship. To see our relationships grow and blossom, we must give the relationship what it needs most…communication. Communication is the basis… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
