Posted March 24, 2014
This week for our Prairie Wife of the Week we decided to do something a little different. Rather than have Texas Two Steppin’ or I interview someone we decided to let you the readers ask us some questions! This month it’s my turn and Texas Two Steppin’ will be under… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 23, 2014
I have been working in an office environment for more years than I’d like to admit, but last year was the first time I had a chance to participate in a corporate wellness challenge. I think most people recognize that office work is usually sedentary work. You are sort of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 21, 2014
Growing up I was a stereotypical bookworm with glasses, introverted personality and absolute loathing of gym class. So imagine my surprise (and fear) when I learned that not only was The Texan a state champion football player but my Steps were also pretty talented athletes. Sports and competition were literally… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 17, 2014
As a kid growing up I was the youngest of four, Texas Two Steppin’ is my older sister by 10 years and then I have two older brothers (Big Brother T and Big Brother B). I spent half my childhood begging Ma for a little brother and when I realized… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted March 16, 2014
With this title, I’m sure you’re thinking that you’re about to read a post about humor, ways to play with toddlers, etc. Nope, that’s Prairie Wife’s area of expertise, not mine. Instead, this is a post about disciplining stepchildren. Step Girl and I were just talking about this technique a… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 14, 2014
Prairie Wife is in France right now, and I know she’s upset she is missing out on this story (I told her it would be waiting when she returned). I have known Morgan since I moved to Texas, and she has always been a busy lady. I’ve watched her grow… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 10, 2014
I first learned about this book from a past Prairie Wife of the Week, Donna Boucher. She has a blog called Quiet Life that I just love, and I stop by every week. She mentioned that one of her friends had recently written a book. The book, Winter Watch by… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Reviews
Posted March 8, 2014
TallGirlJ and I have been in Vegas together before, several years ago for the NFR…it was an amazingly good time but I have a feeling that this time will be even better. First I am not pregnant, last time I was 16 weeks pregnant with Cowboy W. Second…well really the… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 7, 2014
If someone were to walk up to you and ask you to close your eyes and picture an alcoholic what do you see? Is it a dirty man, muttering and slumped outside your local bar at 6 am? Or perhaps the face of a family member or friend pops into… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 5, 2014
I have previously mentioned that I am not a good mom when my kids are sick. I usually have only about a day’s worth of nurturing and patience in me and then I start to slowly descend towards more of a Annie from Misery type caregiver rather than Florence Nightingale.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
