Posted August 10, 2016
It’s almost time to send the kids back to school…and if you’re like me you’re probably in a panic about how quickly Summer is coming to an end. School supplies to shop for, new clothes to purchase (and old clothes to sort through), and the worst part…getting your kids ready… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted August 8, 2016
It’s Monday and my next surgery is in 4 days. Last week, I did a pretty good getting stuff done but, I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t feeling a little stressed. Some friends and I went out for dinner and a movie (Bad Moms and YES you HAVE… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted August 3, 2016
I was at Target today (well now it’s yesterday but you know what I mean) without kids…let’s all gasp for a minute. I admit I did hit the clearance rack. Where I bought a few new tops (all button downs I can wear after my surgery next week). And now… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted July 29, 2016
I have three boys…and as much as I love all our busy little boys bring to our family, there is one thing that drives me nuts… The teasing! Some of it is genetic, I’m sure. The Cowboy is a well know chronic teaser. If he’s not teasing you or tricking… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
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 29, 2016
I love Summer. For all the obvious reasons…no alarms need to be set, all my Cowkids are home with me (though this can be a double edged sword), the sunshine and amazing Wyoming weather, and the adventures around every corner. This Summer I made absolutely no plans at all. I was unsure… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 27, 2016
I’m obviously biased but…I think mothers are pretty amazing! As most of you know, Mother’s Day is coming up in a little over a week. PrairieWifeInHeels.com and the Western Dairy Association (WDA) are teaming up yet again to help our readers show a special someone in their life how important… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Reviews
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 April 15, 2016
We don’t negotiate with terrorists OR What to do when your child is throwing tantrums. A lot of my friends and I have children the same age. This is wonderful for many reasons. Not only do our children always have someone to play with but, we know houses will be… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
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