Posted May 23, 2014
I’ve know this week’s Prairie Wife of the Week ever since we attended High School together. In High School she was a bright and motivated girl who never took things too seriously…and I remember her having the best laugh ever! Any time she would start to laugh it always made… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted May 19, 2014
One of my friends who is a blogger herself, and reads quite a few blogs asked me when I was going to share about where I write. Firstly, I asked her what she meant…and apparently I have been terribly rude not to show my readers where I do all my… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted May 16, 2014
We first met Chasetity and her son last year in November. She shared her story of having a son who has developmental delays and her struggles to have him tested and receiving a diagnosis. Her hope was that a more clear diagnosis would allow them to get him more specific… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted May 14, 2014
This post has been 30 years in the making and I hope you don’t judge me too harshly on my fashion addiction! You see, I grew up in the ’80s–long before the Internet, cable TV, and viral videos. I first became aware of “brands” when I would sneak a peek at Ma’s… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted May 12, 2014
This should be the end of my lists for new moms! I already let you know what I think you need in your diaper bag, hospital bag, car, and nursery. Now, this last list, is what I think you need in your bathroom and house to survive that first year… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
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
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
Posted May 9, 2014
We often talk about how everyone has a story, and that is what prompted our Prairie Wife of the Week posts. Sometimes it’s a woman we know through friends, from our community, work, and we’ve even met many through the wonders of the internet! This week’s Prairie Wife of the… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
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
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
