Posted July 15, 2015
Some of you may recall a post a month ago about us planting our very own vegetable garden for the first time. The weather here in Wyoming was cooperating and the plants were flourishing. Even after a week vacation with the kids in Wisconsin to visit Ma and Pa, everything… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 6, 2015
We’ve all been there before…you’re sitting on the couch spending some quality time with your kids and then suddenly your iPhone starts demanding your attention, beeping and chirping and lighting up. You plan to just check it for a minute but soon you find yourself lost in the world of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 4, 2015
This week I sat in the hot sun watching my kids splash and scream at our favorite summer hangout, and it occurred to me how much my definition of summer fun has changed… When I first moved to Wyoming, Summer was all about late nights partying under the stars, street… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens
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
Posted June 19, 2015
I first met Jen a few months after The Cowboy and I moved from Cheyenne to where we live now. CollegeBFF was my only friend in town (that sounds so sad lol) and I was trying to meet other mothers and find a way to occupy Cowboy J and Cowgirl… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
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
Posted June 8, 2015
Cowgirl G wants to be a fashion designer when she grows up. Those of you that follow PrairieWifeInHeels.com on Instagram have seen pictures of her design work. Though I know I am biased, even Nina Garcia (one of my daughters role models) the creative director of Marie Claire Magazine has… Read More »
Categories: Beauty, Fashion, Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life, Prairie Wife Style
Posted June 5, 2015
Isagenix)I met Amy Lund three years ago when I was introduced to a wellness product after asking a good friend about her recent weight loss. She got me going on what helped me lose weight post-partum two times. Not only did I want to write this post to share this… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Prairie Wife of the Week
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
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
