I read a quote once that changed my view on life. As a young mother I thought that I had to be selfless 100% of the time, every single day. My time was for helping my ... Read More
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Monthly Archives:
August 2017
Root Beer Float Cake? Yes, please!
This year one of my kids decided they wanted root beer floats as their birthday dessert. My first thought was, “Awesome! That’s so easy!” And then I ... Read More
Addicted to Reading and How I Support My Habit
Due to my love, maybe addiction, of reading, I want to share my favorite app. The app is called OverDrive and it is simply fantastic! The great thing about this app is that ... Read More
Are You On the Fence About the Instant Pot?
Are you sick of hearing about it? Have you bought it and you’re afraid to use it? Maybe you don’t think it’s really that big of a deal to begin with. Well, ... Read More
Today I Ran!
Running is just part of my life. It brings me joy. Everyone has that one thing that just makes them happy. Running is my thing. But today was different. I’ve been running for ... Read More
Solar Eclipse = Worth Every Minute of the Drive
In 2013, my sister created a Facebook page and invited the family to a reunion for the summer of August 2017 to see the solar eclipse in its totality. We may have thought she ... Read More
Hiking The Subway in Zion National Park
The Subway in Zion National Park is one of my favorite hikes. If you haven’t been to Zion National Park, I suggest you plan a trip. When planning and looking up pictures, my ... Read More
How to Buy Tuacahn Tickets for Cheap
I love, love, LOVE Tuacahn. If you live in Southern Utah or have plans to visit during the summer, you need to put it on your bucket list. Tuacahn is an outdoor amphitheatre- ... Read More
10 Tips to Finding Joy When Kids Leave the Nest
Years ago as a young mom of four children, I thought my days of babies and toddlers would never end. Diapers, crying, sleep deprivation, laundry and such seemed endless. ... Read More
I’m Headed North For the Solar Eclipse!
I have this really cool sister. She is a middle school science teacher and is everyone’s favorite aunt because of all the fun stuff she knows and does. She planned a ... Read More