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Eating well...or not?
Imagine you're out and about with your spouse (or someone), and it is realized that the car is very low on fuel. You drive to a gas station, and park by a pump. Your spouse gets out to start fueling...
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Crafty Kylie strikes again!
Today, I felt the overwhelming desire to create. Perhaps it's because I am sick with a cold, and it's only thing to remove my mind from the misery. Or perhaps it's simply because I need to create...
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Refused Blessings
With the recent news of pregnancies and miscarriages for people in my life, my mind can not help but ponder. --Especially upon the miscarriage subject. This may also encompass stillborn, and death of...
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Spring Fever
In my household, spring fever is running rampant. Well, at the very least, I am suffering most acutely.What does spring fever mean in my house? Well, it starts out something like......daydreaming...
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The Difference
Stay-at-home mom.Yeah, it's a nice title. But I prefer homemaker.You see, the term 'stay-at-home mom' sounds more like "I stay at home and don't do anything but play with my kid all day and use it as...
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24 years
Today marks my 24th anniversary of life here on earth.It seems like not long ago, 24 sounded like a far off number, you know, sort of how the moon is so many miles away, that it would take "forever" to...
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Cupcakes!
Last Friday, I decided to celebrate my birthday with a very dear friend who happens to have a birthday in February also. We painted ceramics with more dear friends, and ate dinner all together.I...
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More Energy--Naturally!
What is the one thing that every mom wants, needs, and never has enough of?Energy, of course!A mom's job is rather physically demanded. When we have to nurse a newborn, discipline a toddler, and take...
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Fiesta Pineapple Tilapia with Pineapple Quinoa
I bought a giant box of talipia a week or so ago, and have been trying to come up with unique recipes with which to make it. I've decided we should be eating more fish in our household. Fish is a...
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Apple Spinach Salad with Poppyseed Vinaigrette
This is my companion dish to the Fiesta Pineapple Talipia.Apple Spinach Salad3 large handfuls of spinachhalf an apple, chopped1/4 c. dried cranberries1/4 slivered toasted almondsLayer toppings over...
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ONLY 31 days...
...to a clean house?Sign me up!I stumbled upon this book here. This book is supposed to NOT ONLY help me make the time I need to be with my Savior, but also keep my house clean! These two things,...
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Mrs. Steiner Comments on Osama Bin Laden's Death
With all of the news, articles, hype, twittering and Facebooking about Osama Bin Laden's death, I felt I couldn't go on without my own commentary. ( I let everyone with their own ideas comment in...
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An Ode to Motherhood Part 1
This will be my third Mother's Day.I'm pretty sure I came out of the womb thinking "Wow! What an incredible experience! I want to do THAT when I grow up!"Okay, maybe not, but I for sure, as a little...
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Juice Fast: Day 1
Had you thought I'd forgotten about my poor blog?Almost. Not quite. Life has been wild, crazy, emotional and weird lately, and someday I'll fill you all in.Right now though, I'm starting a juice...
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Fast: Evening of day one
It's 7 pm. I'm starving. Not literally. I'm just hungry. For brownies and tacos. And anything I see on Pinterest. Seriously, I wish I could block the amazing looking recipes on Pinterest for...
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Juice Fast: Day 2
Today has been way easier than yesterday. I haven't had anything cooked or non-vegetable, aside from a very small bite of hotdog, I was giving to Haddie Jo, and forgot myself.I don't really feel very...
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Juice Fast: Day 3
Day 3 is accomplished. They say the first 3 days are the hardest. I hope so. Today hasn't been too bad really...I haven't felt hungry, but things sound good. So I'm differentiating between "wants"...
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Juice fast: Day 4
Ten days left!I've decided to allow myself some fresh fruits and veggies (again, raw), during the entirety, instead of just the first 4 or 5 days. I'm not doing so well with nothing in my stomach...
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The final {40th} day of Nathan's fast!
Nathan has officially accomplished 40 days of his juice fast!He looks A.M.A.Z.I.N.G.He's consumed only water and juice (and the occasional prune for obvious reasons).For FORTY days.And guess how much...
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Yummy "Ice Cream" Recipe
I have extra children this weekend. So the demographics in our house have changed to 4 children under the age of 3. Craziness ensues.But I still wanted to make sure everyone is having a good time....
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