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
Posted May 22, 2015
I first learned of Deva and her blog MyLifeSuckers.com when I found her video “Let It Go: A Mom Video Parody” on Facebook. I instantly hit her YouTube page and watched all of her videos. I then realized she had a blog and well…I have to be honest here…I formed… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Prairie Wife of the Week
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
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