Spicy Goodness

Spicy Goodness

Time for a good, simple wassail recipe?  One without refined sugar?!  I put this one together when my kids were little because I couldn’t find a recipe that didn’t call for a LOT of sugar.  If you’re working on shifting from a diet that is processed,...

Time to Time

Hi ya! How goes the battle? Now that we’re part way through fall and our routines are pretty set…how’s it all working? Are the mornings moving with relative ease?  Is the homework getting done?  Teeth getting brushed, piano getting practiced, kids...

Happy October!

Happy October!  How can it  possibly be this time of year already? I do not know!  But it is beautiful, and we are enjoying apples from Grandpa Jack’s trees, making pumpkin ice cream and watching the mountains turn into what looked the other day like colorful...

Living in Color

Living in ColorSummer is winding down, and I hope it has been a good one for you!  I can feel the energy growing for school shopping, sign-ups for football and piano lessons and, and, and…!  While you’re in the midst of this gear shifting, please consider...

Step 1: Smile and say, "Thank you!"

Thoughts on self-reliance…we women may need clarification on occasion…. as we (I) sometimes get confused.   Do you ever feel that if you let another person help you that somehow you have failed at being self-reliant?  (Might have to take the capital letter...

My December Wish for You~

Dear Mom;It seems that a big part of what can make life overwhelming is letting your mind think of all that you need to do, all that you want to do and all that would be nice to do, all at the same time!  Especially in December right!?  Prioritizing your time is a big...