Posted November 24, 2013
Tis the season for both planned and unplanned visitors! We all know that feeling, guests are coming over in less than an hour and your house looks like…well it looks like a family with four children under 7 live there! That feeling of panic, the concern that they will think… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 24, 2013
Prairie Wife and I are a decade apart in age, and I often feel like we were raised in totally different households. I know this will be a topic in upcoming blogs, but quite simply she is the outgoing, younger one, and I am the reserved, older (shall we say… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 22, 2013
I met Erin Potter two years ago when a friend recommended her as a photographer for our yearly family pictures. We had three kids ages six and under and I was pregnant with Cowbaby. I was a little nervous about her ability to make our family look good, not to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted November 15, 2013
When you have school age children you tend to live in your car. With living out of town we spend two hours a day in the car driving to school, activities and back. Even when I had just one baby, I found that more often than not things come up… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 15, 2013
Not to brag or anything, but I am an old pro at traveling with children. I’ve got three 20 plus hour road trips under my belt. And almost monthly we travel two or more hours with our kids around the state of Wyoming. With Ma and Pa living over 1,000… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 15, 2013
Texas Two Steppin’ (TTS): First tell us a bit about you and your family… Texas Skin Savior (TSS): I am a 35-year-old mother of two wild and dirty boys, housewife, secretary, entrepreneur, referee, maid, chef, laundry lady…I am sure my three “boys” could come up with a few more adjectives!… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted November 15, 2013
There are fewer things in this world that make me happier than a freshly swept and mopped floor. I need to get out more right? But I can’t help it, I get such a feeling of accomplishment when I sit at the counter with a cup of tea and gaze… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 12, 2013
My oldest son, Cowboy J, has always belonged to The Cowboy. As I watched The Cowboy first hold his son after 19 long hours of labor the connection was obvious. I was filled with an overwhelming love for my husband in his new role as a father. When it was… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 11, 2013
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! ~Maya Angelou This Veteran’s Day we wanted to acknowledge the incredible efforts of the 2.5 million women who have served in the military since the American Revolution and pull together a couple of stories that might… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 8, 2013
My friend Chasetity’s little boy is one of Cowboy W’s buddies. They were born only a few months apart and both boys share a love of cars, tools, horses, and rides on the four-wheeler with daddy. The only difference is, Chasetitiy’s little boy is developmentally delayed, resulting in an inability… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Wife of the Week
