Not just a farm wife

From (L-R) Audrey, Tara, and Isla Emerson.

From (L-R) Audrey, Tara, and Isla Emerson.

Audrey Emerson singing the National Anthem at a recent hockey game

Audrey Emerson singing the National Anthem at a recent hockey game

Tara Emerson competing at Mrs. International held in Kingsport, Tenn.

Tara Emerson competing at Mrs. International held in Kingsport, Tenn.

Isla and Tara competing in a pageant together.

Isla and Tara competing in a pageant together.

Local woman goes from farm wife to Mrs. North Dakota International

Tara Emerson likes to say that she is “just a farm wife ” but her life encompasses that and so much more. She’s a podcast host, Ted Talk speaker, photographer, entrepreneur, mother, and wife, and last year, she added being crowned Mrs. North Dakota to that list as well.

Tara reluctantly entered the pageant world after her daughters’ …