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
Posted March 27, 2015
That’s right readers it’s time for another You Pick Prairie Wife of the Week! Take a moment to browse through two of our past winners of our You Pick Prairie Wife of the Week. Katie, a mother of three who chose to give birth at home and Miz Booshay, a… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 25, 2015
As a mom with a new baby, my fashion choices are somewhat limited. First of all there is the whole time issue. Do I really want to get up an hour early to take a shower, get dressed, and do makeup and hair? Also, as a nursing mom hauling around… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Parenting, Prairie Wife Style
Posted March 20, 2015
A word of caution to our readers: This week’s interview is an open and honest conversation with a mother whose son lost his battle with Cancer. Please read at your own discretion and know that the purpose of this interview is to provide support to families who have experienced… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 13, 2015
I first met this week’s Prairie Wife Lizzi, just after she gave birth to her first daughter. She was directed my way by her mother who felt that she could use my support during this hard time. I listened to her fears and concerns and gave her the “New Mom… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 6, 2015
I first met BonitaKindHeart when we both took a group of girls to the Wyoming Latina Youth Conference in Cheyenne, Wyoming. We had a huge list of things in common: same name, Spanish-speaking, world traveling, foreign husbands, children, working for the same school district, and more. I instantly knew we… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted February 27, 2015
One of my favorite perks of doing this blog has been the opportunity to chat with some amazing women. Not only do I get to be nosy and ask them all about their lives but, I find that with each interview I do I take away at least one or… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted February 25, 2015
As I type this LittleMissH (previously CowBaby5) is snuggled up on The Cowboy’s chest and I can’t help but smile as I look at them. Snow is falling in fat snowflakes that make me want to cuddle in bed with the Cowkids and sing “My Favorite Things” from The Sound… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting