Posted April 20, 2016
A few of you who read this blog may not know I am Catholic. While it is a big part of who I am as a woman, wife, and mother, it’s not a big part of this blog. I do often mention prayer and God and even shared a post… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted April 18, 2016
As we hit the end of my surgery countdown (11 days) I have a huge list of things that I need to do to prepare for 6 weeks of help here on the Prairie. Cowgirl G and LittleMissH are now roommates, and Cowgirl G’s room is purged and ready for… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
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 February 17, 2016
I am a self declared crazy cat lady. The reason we “only” have four cats (only one is allowed in the house) is because The Cowboy keeps a tight rein on my cat hoarding. This Fall we brought two new kittens to the Prairie. Spike and Shadow are two brothers,… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted December 21, 2015
I struggled quite a bit about whether or not I should do this post. I am not afraid to share my stories with others, that’s why I started prairiewifeinheels.com. It was more about if this story really fit the mission of our site. After all, it says in our blog… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted December 2, 2015
An Ode to Holiday Stress is dedicated to all the women in the world that are feeling less then festive right now…because let’s face it…the men really don’t have to do any of the work… Tis’ the season to be jolly, but instead I find I’m feeling quite growly! Stockings… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 15, 2015
Some of you may recall a post a month ago about us planting our very own vegetable garden for the first time. The weather here in Wyoming was cooperating and the plants were flourishing. Even after a week vacation with the kids in Wisconsin to visit Ma and Pa, everything… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted June 10, 2015
We’ve been trying for a month to get our garden started but snow (yes snow in May) and then days and days (it’s been the wettest May on record) of non stop rain kept on putting off our plans. Finally last weekend we were able to plant our seeds, as… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 6, 2015
Dear Grouchy Lady at Church, Let me start out by saying, Happy Easter! Not only is this a glorious day religiously (Christ has risen) but the sun is shining and the birds are singing. Can you believe we got here a half hour early (with a family our size we… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted February 16, 2015
It’s winter in Wyoming, even though it’s been in the 40’s and 50’s the last two weeks, we all know it won’t last! As I take a look at my friend’s Facebook feeds every January I have always seen pictures of all those crazy people who do the Polar Bear… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
