Posted May 11, 2015
As a nursing mom I find that I’m often stuck in a rut of separate tops and bottoms. For obvious reasons wearing a regular dress just won’t work to nurse in (pulling my skirt over my head seems to distract people for some reason). I’ve even tried some lower cut… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Parenting, Prairie Wife Style
Posted May 8, 2015
I thought long and hard about what I wanted to do for this week’s Prairie Wife. After all, Sunday is Mother’s Day, and I wanted to do something special. This website is by no means only for mothers (or even married women) but, a fair amount of it does have… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted May 6, 2015
Last month I shared with you my struggles with low energy levels and mood following the birth of LittleMissH. I decided that I would try a combination of Essential Oils , exercise, and just being aware. Just the first three days of using a mood lifting blend of oils I… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted May 2, 2015
I’ve shared with you how my first Mother’s Day went, and though there have been a few more flubs over the years most of the time The Cowboy does a pretty good job! Last weekend we sat down and enjoyed a few rare minutes of quiet and The Cowboy asked… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted April 27, 2015
Cowgirl G turned seven yesterday and as I snuggled with her in our bed and talked about the day she was born, and some of our favorite memories, I was struck with my hopes for her for the future. I want her to take pride in her body. To always… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted April 22, 2015
Environmentalism is something that has tugged at my heart for as long as I can remember. But frankly, lately I’ve gotten lazy and very impulsive. Besides taking tons of work, patience, and thought, it’s emotionally exhausting when your husband and 11-year old son so carelessly waste paper napkins and throw… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted April 10, 2015
I am thrilled to introduce you to our first Prairie Posse! Sometimes it takes a whole group to make something wonderful happen, and this week we are sharing the story of a group of Wyomingites that have worked for years to create their amazing lifestyle brand Surf Wyoming. I first… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted April 6, 2015
Dear Grouchy Lady at Church, Let me start out by saying, Happy Easter! Not only is this a glorious day religiously (Christ has risen) but the sun is shining and the birds are singing. Can you believe we got here a half hour early (with a family our size we… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted April 1, 2015
Hello my name is Prairie Wife and I have had a toddler in my house for the last 9 years. I acknowledge that my house full of toddlers is because of my choice (and my choice alone…though The Cowboy did have something to do with it) to have a clan… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens
Posted March 30, 2015
The other day I made a purchase that got me pretty excited, and at the same time made me feel quite depressed. Not because I broke my budget rules, trust me this was a necessary purchase, but because I was SO excited about it. Last week I was at my… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
