I just finished a three-week cleanse to help jump start me on a healthy eating plan and ween me off sugar and other vices. This summer and our recent move caused me to gain some unhealthy eating habits, and I was eager to lose weight and get back to packing my day with vegetables, greens,…
Stella’s Baptism
This year Stella turned 8. Eight is great, as we say! When you turn eight, you can get baptized in our church. So, it’s a very special year and has made me realized how much and how quickly she is growing up. She got baptized last month and the program was so sweet, sacred and…
Colorful Garland
Looking for party garland for a birthday party or baby shower or even decorating a child’s bedroom? Maybe I’m the last to notice, but Land of Nod is now carrying a line of party decor and they have a good selection of colorful garland. I’m tempted to buy a few just to have!
Painted Pumpkins
This house we are renting has a nice, big rocking-chair front porch. My last house only had a front door stoop that was too small for even a large pumpkin without the front door banging into it. So it’s been fun decorating the exterior of this house. Nothing fancy but the kids love all the pumpkins! We painted some of them black and…
San Francisco
Last month for my birthday I celebrated with a much-needed girls’ weekend to San Francisco to celebrate with some of my Vegas girlfriends. I left a house full of half-emptied moving boxes, and a husband in charge of four young children and took full advantage of all-things girls and a little freedom–like reading a book…
