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
Posted November 5, 2013
As I am sure you have guessed, The Cowboy did call me for a second date despite the less-than-glamorous ending to our first one! We went on to date for two more years. For the sake of time, I will say that there were many adventures, laughter, and sometimes tears.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 2, 2013
Being young, full of energy, and more than a little foolish, my buddies and I returned to Frontier Days the following evening. This time, I brought along a few of my girlfriends. I was hoping that the green eyed cowboy would be back, but I didn’t want to ask anyone,… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 1, 2013
I have had the honor of knowing Prairie Faith for over 3 years now. She is a neighbor and a treasured friend. Besides loving her sharp sense of humor, I value her willingness to support mothers in making the best choices for their families. Though The Cowboy and I choose… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted October 28, 2013
We’ve all been there, a friend of yours has just had a baby, and you can’t wait to head on over and hold that sweet little bundle of blessings! Part of this is, of course, pure selfishness. The other half is the desire to lend a hand to your friend.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 25, 2013
As most of you are aware, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What better way to honor the women and families battling with Breast Cancer, than an interview with Breast Cancer survivor Texas Two Steppin’? She will be a frequent contributor to our site. She is one of my… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted October 25, 2013
It was the time of year that most high school seniors dread: college applications were due. My friends were suddenly unavailable on weekends; they were all sitting at home with stacks of paperwork to fill out. Their parents looked nervously over their shoulders, pacing as their children mailed off their… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 22, 2013
It all started a long time ago, back in the late 1900’s, before this Prairie Wife had even thought about wearing heels. Ma, Pa, Big Brother B, and I were all that was left living in the City Home. My older sister, Texas Two Steppin’, and my Big Brother T… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
