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
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 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
