Posted July 30, 2014
I am SO excited to announce that I have earned a new Prairie Wife Badge! Around here any time this city girl gone country does something that I never thought I would do I call it “earning a new Prairie Wife Badge”. I’ve got my Elk Hunting Badge, Horse Chore… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 28, 2014
I am borrowing this concept from an SNL skit called Really!?! With Seth and Amy but I’m sure even if you don’t take the time to watch the clip you’ll pick up on what I’m doing quite quickly. Usually I tend to be pretty easy going, after all with four… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 25, 2014
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 July 23, 2014
The Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo is in the Guinness book of world records as the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, and while the rodeo is one of my favorite parts of this 10 day celebration there is so much more! The Cowboy, Cowkids and I headed down to Cheyenne this last… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 19, 2014
When I think of a Farmers Market the first thing that comes to my mind is fresh fruit and veggies, it’s an affordable and earth-friendly way to buy all the delicious and nutritious food that my family can’t get enough of. Summer has finally come to Wyoming and with the… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 18, 2014
I first met this week’s Prairie Wife of the Week in Nice, France. As The Cowboy and I exited our plane, found our luggage, and forged ahead through the small airport we were both a little nervous. We had never traveled this far from home, and while we were thrilled… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted July 16, 2014
These last few weeks motivation to be productive has been more than a little lacking around here. Well…actually…it’s been pretty non existent. The Cowkids have been averaging two baths a week, and I can’t really remember the last time I mopped the floor. We’ve been having a blast going to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 11, 2014
The first time I saw Sheryl Lain in action I was a young teacher, just finishing up my second year in first grade. Sheryl came into our school as part of our yearly staff development, and encouraged us to help our children grow as writers. She was vibrant and passionate… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted July 7, 2014
I wouldn’t say that I hate camping, but I can’t exactly say I love it either. It’s not the bugs, dirt, sleeping on the ground, or walking half a mile to find a good bush to go to the bathroom in…believe it or not none of that bothers this reformed… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 4, 2014
It was no surprise to learn that Kathy Wright was nominated to be the Wyoming Council for Woman’s Issues 2014 Woman of Distinction. A One Star General with a 40 year career in the Wyoming National Guard makes her a woman to be reckoned with. I have to admit that… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
