Posted January 21, 2015
Warning: Do not read this post if you are thinking about being pregnant but are not yet pregnant, if you are embarrassed easily by hearing people talk about bodily functions, or if you are male. One of the fun things about this pregnancy is that I get to enjoy being… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted January 19, 2015
The time is drawing near for CowBaby5 to make her appearance and BonitaBlueEyes and TallGirlJ threw me an amazing baby shower this weekend. I’ve found that throwing a baby shower for someone that already has multiple children can be tricky. Throwing a baby shower for a first time mom is… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 16, 2015
Here at PrairieWifeInHeels.com we are all about Target and Amazon.com but, we also believe strongly in supporting our local businesses and small town entrepreneurs! Michell, owner of Girl In Air, a super charming home decor and DIY supply store, was the perfect pick for our Prairie Wife of the Week… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted January 14, 2015
In our 2015 New Year’s Resolution Roundup one of my resolutions was to try not to spend so much. This post is the first of several sharing what I have done to trim our budget. In the spirit of full disclosure I have been working on this particular post over… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted January 9, 2015
Several years ago The Cowboy and I headed up to the small town in Northern Wyoming where he grew up. We spent several days with SisterInLaw1 and her family, and made sure to stop by and visit some old family friends, who are in their 90’s now. They played a… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted January 7, 2015
If you are just reading my ADHD posts for the first time I encourage you to start by reading ADHD Part 1: Pre-Diagnosis and ADHD Part 2: The Diagnosis. Although medicine can help a child who truly has ADHD (especially during school hours) stay focused, it doesn’t make life perfect!… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted January 5, 2015
One of our favorite traditions around the Prairie is letting the Cowkids pick out their own gifts for people. It allows them to be in charge and forces them to put a little bit of thought into what someone else would enjoy, rather than purchasing something they would like. Over… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted January 3, 2015
Dictionary.Referance.com defines nesting as “The tendency to arrange one’s immediate surroundings, such as a work station, to create a place where one feels secure, comfortable, or in control.” The Cowboy defines nesting as “When my pregnant wife makes no sense and makes me redo shit that I’ve already redone three… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 2, 2015
**This Giveaway is now closed. Thanks so much for all your comments and e-mails! The Featured Prairie Wives for February Flashbacks are…..Amanda and her candid conversation about addiction, Katy and her experience in Direct Sales with Rodan and Fields, Elizabeth and her journey to Africa, and Kim Gravel of the… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted December 31, 2014
The first week of December The Cowboy and I surprised the kids and CowGranny with a week long trip to Florida. There were several reasons we went the surprise route. First and foremost The Cowboy loves a good surprise so, he had CowGranny booked for the week and thinking she… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
