Posted October 19, 2016
It was just a regular Saturday, with some errand running, cleaning, magazine reading and cooking. When the friend arrived for dinner, I announced that we were moving furniture the next day. He has a penchant for handy to have household assists that are sold on cable television very late at… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted August 11, 2016
It had been one of those crushingly long Mondays … when the to-do list never got shorter than the to-done list. I felt like a dish rag — one with a hole in it no less. I was attired in the top and skirt that I had purchased at the… Read More »
Categories: This and That, Wyo Sal
Posted July 13, 2016
Today I made a pie, specifically a Strawberry Rhubarb pie. Making pie from scratch is a specialty of mine (and in my opinion a lost art) and Summer always brings on a plethora of pie baking, it’s one of my favorite things about this Prairie life of mine…having the luxury of time… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted June 24, 2016
I always cry at weddings. From my own wedding 12 years ago when I became a prairie wife, to the wedding we went to last weekend, it never fails. The bride starts to walk down aisle and I start to tear up. I discreetly dab below my eyes and try to bite my lip to keep… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 25, 2016
It all started with a friend request on Facebook. She thought I was her cousin (who shared the same name as me), and I thought she was the mom I had met at playgroup earlier that week (whose name I couldn’t remember). I accepted the request and soon realized that… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 23, 2016
Despite embracing the chaos over the last month, I’ve found that the chaos has been trying to eat me alive. I’ve been more relaxed and cheerful towards my kids but, the truth is I’m still completely overwhelmed. I didn’t realize all the doctors appointments and extra things that would come… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted May 21, 2014
I’ve mentioned before that The Texan and I spend a huge amount of time in the car, travelling to and from the Texas coast nearly every weekend. Recently my husband had an incredible idea that was very out of character for him. The man who hasn’t read a book for… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
