Posted October 11, 2014
As with all things that happen here on the Prairie Homestead what started out as a routine 20 week ultrasound turned into so much more this Tuesday. Don’t worry none of this is bad…just nothing I had planned occurred. Let me give you some background. The Cowboy and I solve… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 8, 2014
School began a little over a month ago and while I can say that we have settled into our routine it is still no fun…at all. On days I have to shower I get up at 6 to give myself time to get ready before the Cowkids have to be… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens, Parenting, Reviews
Posted September 29, 2014
Anyone who has had a new baby in their house knows about baby brain. The inability to remember things until you have already left the house or store, and the overall fog that takes over your entire thought process and makes coming up with an idea for dinner a Herculean… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted September 6, 2014
Cowboy C is 18 months old and it’s time to start potty training. I know that some of you are shaking your heads and going what?! After all, the average age for children in the United States to be potty trained is 3 years old. Cowboy C is my 4th… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted August 25, 2014
Some of you may have noticed our new heading at PrairieWifeInHeels.com (and on Twitter and FB). Our “family” of shoes lined up in a row changes every few months along with the seasons. A few of our readers have noticed that there is an extra pair of shoes in our… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted May 24, 2014
Whether or not you are male or female, planning on having children or not, read this…and then share it with all your friends. Because chances are at some point you are going to have someone you know and care about, that will be having a new baby, and she will… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
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 3, 2014
This topic has been on my mind lately. A friend of mine recently had a miscarriage late in her first trimester, and my heart goes out to her. I hope that through my support and prayers, her healing process will be easier… it prompted me to write this post in… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
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 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