A Mother Is…

Posted May 11, 2014

I loved this picture and it made me laugh when I saw it…so true isn’t it. So often we as mother’s (and step-mothers, and even grandmas and aunts) get stuck in the daily drudgery of motherhood. Cooking, cleaning, disciplining, loving, teaching…and wake up and repeat! Too often I find myself… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting

Texas in Spring: Unfiltered Beauty

Posted May 10, 2014

I am incredibly lucky to have found myself living in Texas, which is a state full of natural beauty and diverse landscapes. But I am also an incredibly lucky Texan because I split my time between the two best areas of the state–the Hill Country and the Gulf Coast. While I… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Hay Rage

Posted May 7, 2014

I thought I was alone in this…a city girl learning to be a Prairie Wife…reduced to red hot rage by a stupid pile of hay. I felt even more alone when I shared my rage with The Cowboy. I named it Hay Rage and he laughed at me…multiple times. I… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life

Planning a Child’s Birthday Party

Posted May 4, 2014

Birthday’s are always a big deal around here, I totally admit that I tend to go a little crazy, it’s just so much fun and the kids are always so excited! When I started as a mom it was way before the whole Pinterest phenomenon, so most of my ideas… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Moving Forward After a Miscarriage

Posted May 3, 2014

This topic has been on my mind lately. A friend of mine recently had a miscarriage late in her first trimester, and my heart goes out to her. I hope that through my support and prayers, her healing process will be easier… it prompted me to write this post in… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting

Prairie Wife of the Week May 2, 2014

Posted May 2, 2014

So much of this blog is based on what Prairie Wife and I feel like writing about. Or things that are currently in the news (mostly fashion and beauty news but that counts). We thought it would be fun to let you, our readers, get a chance to ask us anything and everything.… Read More »

Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week

YOU Ask Texas Two Steppin’

Posted April 28, 2014

Guess what? Our May 2 Prairie Wife of the Week will be…ME! Yes, I know I was the very first PWW, but that was a long time ago and before I realized that I was going to be a frequent contributor and write about fashion and other fabulous things. So,… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Cactus Rose Imagery and Poetry

Posted April 20, 2014

Our first Earth Day Prairie Wife of the Week, Mary Jo Bogatto (aka Cactus Rose), was featured for her tireless efforts to encourage Texans to preserve their precious natural resources. She is truly passionate about preserving the environment and has graciously shared her poetry and photographs to inspire us all… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

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