Posted September 28, 2021
Teenagers don’t always want our help. While this may not come as a shock to many of you (especially those of you that are currently parenting teengers or have parented them and survived) it has been a hard thing for me to wrap my head around. Before we do a… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Most Popular Posts, Parenting, This and That
Posted September 3, 2021
September is suicide awareness month, and here at PrairieWifeInHeels.com, we believe it is vital to talk about this topic. This post was written by the mental health professionals at Charlie Health and may contain information that may be upsetting or triggering. 1. The facts are shocking Suicide is killing our… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Parenting, This and That
Posted August 14, 2021
Take your children with you. To church, to temple, or the movies, or an outdoor concert, or the museum…or the grocery store. Somewhere along the line, we were taught that it’s not okay for kids to have bad days, and bad moments. As a mom, I have ALWAYS felt a… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted August 6, 2021
With the new school year rapidly approaching, many parents are rushing to buy school supplies, new clothes, shoes, and books to help prepare and support our children for a great start to the school year. However, with the chaos of 2020-21 school closures, we have all learned that supporting our… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted July 23, 2021
Family picture time is coming at us fast, and I’ve recently had a few readers reach out to me and ask for help posing so they can have “perfect family pictures.” Before we do a deep dive into this topic let me tell you…there is NO such thing as perfect… Read More »
Categories: Beauty, Fashion, Parenting, Prairie Wife Style
Posted June 11, 2021
“Work first, then you can play.” It’s an often-repeated phrase around here, and one that is harder than you’d think to follow through on…even as an adult! After all, there are lots of times when I put off work to play…yet I find myself telling the Cowkids ALL THE TIME… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted May 28, 2021
It’s officially Summertime around here. The last day of school was yesterday and trust me when say we were READY. But…I know the next few weeks will not be easy. This is NOT my first rodeo and I am well aware that it’s going to be an adjustment to go… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted April 13, 2021
This is a guest post written by Sean Stark , a personal safety expert (check out his full bio at the end) who I connected with via Instagram a few years ago. NOTE: Understand that some of the topics I’m going to talk about today might be triggering for you… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted February 23, 2021
It’s a cold hard truth of parenting, eventually, at some point, you’re going to miss something. And no, I don’t mean missing a game or school assembly (though that is going to happen too). I mean, you miss something that you thought for sure you already knew about. Something you’ve… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 12, 2021
Have the hard conversations. It’s awkward. It’s cringe-worthy. It’s terrible and miserable…but have the hard conversations. Because here’s the deal, if your kids don’t hear it from you, they are going to hear it from someone else. And who knows what message they will receive? I’m talking about everything from… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
