Can you believe it’s already the start of the school year? I can’t! My daughter receives speech therapy services at our local elementary school, and she is so excited to return. Before beginning the school year, I took her for a Back-to-School Physical Exam at a Walgreens Healthcare Clinic just minutes from our home. Want to learn how you can…
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I’m not one for disposable birthday decorations. You end up spending a ton of money and they all go in the garbage – just wasteful. So this year, I’m making my own decorations, that will be great to display at my children’s birthday party, but that we can take home and hang up in their rooms. Here’s the first one:…
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I acquired some sourdough starter from a friend, probably about a month ago. Since then, I feel like a chemist, creating all kinds of interesting recipes in my kitchen using sourdough. Some have been just okay…some have been absolutely delicious! This recipe has been my favorite, hands-down. I joked with my husband about how the recipe was “written in British”…
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We got a food dehydrator about a month ago, and I have been experimenting with simple recipes like sweet potato chips, dried strawberries, and fruit leather. I decided I was ready to try raw granola! I found this recipe for Vanilla Bean Raw-Granola on Pinterest and tried it. Here are my step-by-step directions to make a variation of this yummy…
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May 2014 UPDATE: Still nursing Bryce a few times a day (mostly at night) and I nursed him in public a few months ago, when we went to see the movie Frozen in the theater. I also nursed in a church during a Catholic wedding back in December. Hooray for breastfeeding! This portion was written JULY 2013: Just writing that…
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