Menu Planning Monday

While making Oatmeal this morning I had a strong craving for Oatmeal with chopped peaches. I don’t want the flavoured oatmeal packages I want real peaches but they are not in season yet. It sounds so good though and also sounds like a recipe for organic face cream I was able to put my craving aside [...]

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Daddy Daughter Date

On Wednesday evening JJ decided to take Sariah and Rebekah out for a Daddy Daughter date.  He planned that he would do this on Saturday and Sariah and Bekah were so excited, they talked about going out for ice cream with daddy everyday. JJ did very well by taking them to an ice cream place [...]

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So Excited For The Olympics

I am really excited for the Olympics to start tonight. I know watching the athletes compete everyday in Vancouver will make me homesick and listening to the media talk about how “unusual” it is that it is raining in Vancouver in the winter instead of snowing will be so annoying. Snow in the winter is [...]

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I Have The Perfect Body!

I recently learned that my body type (pear shaped) is the healthiest body type for women. Pear shaped women have larger bums and thighs and smaller waists – well, when I’m not pregnant my waist is small in comparison to my hips A Danish study claims that people with the thinnest thighs die sooner and [...]

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Family Looses Two Children To Pesticides

It seems like almost every week I read a local story in the newspaper or online that makes me sad. Especially stories like Susan Powell going missing and the numerous babies who die from shaken baby syndrome. Most recently I have been following the story about a family from Layton whose 4 year daughter Rebecca [...]

24 Weeks Pregnant

I am really enjoying being pregnant right now. I have solved my leg cramp issues with Gatorade. Not that I really care but my face has cleared up from the pregnancy acne. I used an acne facial scrub which has now been misplaced so I’m sure the acne will come back if I don’t find [...]

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Menu Planning Monday

After church yesterday my husband said that he wanted to be more helpful around the house so he got the calendar out and said he was going to plan the menu for the week. He is even going to make us Mongolian food on Friday and think of something fun for Saturday. A husband who [...]

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Do Thermal Curtains Lower Utility Bills?

Energy saving products seem to be big money makers. People trading in old fridges for energy saving models and replacing their routers with a Linksys router is popular. I haven’t heard much about people who have used Thermal curtains though. JC Penny has a sale going on this week for these curtains. With our Tax [...]

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