“Just love.” That’s the inspiration my sister felt was important for her to focus on this year. Remember my article on “Just breathe?” Well, after I master the “breathing” part, I need to focus on “Just love.” In a world where love tends to be a four letter word, it is difficult to find, be […]
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Ever wondered what the inside of a Latter-Day Saints Temple looks like? Well, if you live anywhere near the Tucson or surrounding areas, you have a chance to take a peek inside! For the next couple of weeks the doors of the LDS temple are open to the public. We live about 1 1/2 […]
Read More »What child does not love countdown the days until school is out? They can’t wait to be free of homework and school. They want to run, play and just have a great adventure all day, everyday until they are back in school. What does a summer break look like for a parent? Well, it usually […]
Read More »Stir-Fry Recipe Put 1/4 cup of coconut oil in pan until it is hot. Add the following ingredients. I used all freeze dried ingredients so that is why I needed to add a lot of water. If you are using fresh ingredients just adjust amount of water. Mix together in pan the following: 1/4 cup […]
Read More »Have you ever played the game “Two Lies and One Truth?” If not, let’s play it together right now. I will start and then you can leave a comment with your 3 statements and then your cyber friends and I online will guess which one is the truth! Here goes… I went sky diving in California […]
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Finding our true identity in life can be a long and sometimes a difficult journey. On the other hand, your image, which means the general impression that a person portrays to others, can be defined quickly by others based on your outside behavior or appearance. I remember when I was growing up in my parent’s […]
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When I think of dads, of course, my own father comes to mind. I find it difficult to put into words the power of a father especially my own. My dad was raised in Hawaii under the watchful eye of his Italian father and loving Hawaiian mother. My father has always been a great example […]
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I have found that for the past 13 years of being a mother, it is a tough job with no recognition, praise or appreciation. A mother must always be on-demand as she tries to attend to the needs of each of her children and maintain a healthy marriage. More often then not, it is a struggle to […]
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Living with less is a necessity if you have children especially toddlers and you dream of finding some resemblance of order. I have been fighting this idea of a clean house all my motherhood days, 13 years and counting. With five children from 18 months to 13 years old, staying on top of the clutter […]
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I was on pins and needles waiting for this book to be ready for my hungry eyes! Yes, I am a huge fan of Annette Larsen. I own and have read all of her books, most more than once. She posted a teaser to the beginning of this book “Keeping Kinley” and she about killed […]
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