LittleMissH vs The Bottle

Posted June 29, 2015

My children have an almost decade long history of refusing to allow anything but my boobs to offer them nourishment or comfort. It all started with Cowboy J. He was born in March and because of my schedule as a teacher I didn’t have to return to work until he… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

The Beginning of Our Garden

Posted June 10, 2015

We’ve been trying for a month to get our garden started but snow (yes snow in May) and then days and days (it’s been the wettest May on record) of non stop rain kept on putting off our plans. Finally last weekend we were able to plant our seeds, as… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life

Is it Summer Yet?

Posted June 3, 2015

This post is going to be short and sweet…I am over school, and I am counting down these last four days like a kid waiting for Christmas. I remember as a teacher being the same way  (yes parents we are as excited to be done as the kids are…perhaps more… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

In Memory of our Fallen Soldiers

Posted May 25, 2015

The Civil War was the first war in America that claimed so many lives that national cemeteries were created. To show honor to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice, local citizens would leave flowers and flags on their graves. What was originally called Decoration Day is now known as… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Reunion with Our Foreign Familia

Posted May 18, 2015

I’ve found that everywhere I’ve traveled has it’s own unique aroma. Driving through the dangerously narrow, winding mountain roads into my husband’s small home town in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico you can smell the fires burning. The dusty roads are full of homes made of cement painted bright lively… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

LittleMissH’s Big Weekend

Posted May 13, 2015

LittleMissH will be getting baptized this weekend, and everything here on the Prairie Homestead is in a bit of a tizzy! Ma flew in on Sunday and Pa and Grandma Bea arrived on Monday. Texas Two Steppin’ (her Godmother) flies in on Friday. The end of last week was spent… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

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