Posted April 11, 2014
I got the honor of being Prairie Wife of the Week last week and afterwards, Prairie Wife asked me to interview my mom. She felt that it would make a great addition to my story. I am completely honored that that I got the chance to learn about my Mom’s… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted April 7, 2014
It’s no secret I’ve got a soft spot for first time moms. Being pregnant for the first time can be really overwhelming. It’s hard to deal with the hormones, a rapidly expanding waist, and worrying constantly if all is well inside there…Add to that trying to decide what you truly… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted April 4, 2014
TallGirlJ has been seen around the blog a few times as a guest contributor. We have been on many adventures and she is my go to girl for help with parenting issues. As I am sure you know April is Autism awareness month. While TallGirlJ does not have a family… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 30, 2014
As I answered some reader questions for Friday’s post I was reminded of an incident that occurred about four years ago. While I strongly believe that exposure to dirt and germs ends up making healthier kids, there can be too much of a good thing…At the time this was a… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 28, 2014
So much of this blog is based on what Texas Two Steppin’ 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… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted March 26, 2014
The Cowboy and I are back from France! We had the trip of a lifetime, and I have so many things I want to share with all of you. We took a Collette tour, which flew us into Nice on the French Riviera. Nice was our home base, and we… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
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