Is very important to me. It’s how I communicate. It’s how I show my love. I’m a better person when I’m creating Although it’s the summer and there’s plenty of things outside to do ( some I’ve done already, some I’m gearing up to do ) I’ve been spending time with my sewing machine The […]
[Continue reading...]Photo-fitness challenge week 2
May 19, 2014 Leave a Comment
Week 2 was not as successful as week 1 for me, but it was fun! Mother’s Day showered us with a snowstorm that headed into Monday, so the beginning of my week was not all that active But, I found other ways to get some exercise … Puppy yoga!!! I’m pleased to announce that I’m […]
[Continue reading...]my denver life
May 12, 2014 2 Comments
A good friend of mine said to me last week, ” I’m ready to start living my denver life ” This thought has been going through my head since she said it. This photo speaks volumes to me. In essence, it IS my denver life. Today completes week one of the fitness- photo challenge! aaaand..I’m […]
[Continue reading...]photo- fitness challenge
May 5, 2014 4 Comments
Last week I mentioned that my friend, Jackie, over at As my camera sees itWas starting a 12- week fitness challenge… With a twist. In case you missed… Here are the basics. Starting today ( May 5th…. Happy cinco de mayo, btw) you set a goal for yourself. It can be small, it can be […]
[Continue reading...]a * finished* sweet spring purse
April 29, 2014 3 Comments
howdy friends. Today I have another finished project to share with you! A few years ago, I was visiting my mom and we visited a yarn shop adventures in knitting and I saw this cute little pattern that I knew I wanted to make Of course, life was crazy at the time, so I bought IT put away with […]
[Continue reading...]would you like to win a quilt?
April 14, 2014 4 Comments
would you? I can help 😉 8 years ago, my sister and I began to walk in the avon walk for breast cancer 40 miles.. 2 days My girl was always there on the sidelines …. best cheerleader EVER! A few years later, when Ali & my niece , Alexis were 16 ( […]
[Continue reading...]buying and storing bulk foods
April 12, 2014 5 Comments
Good morning 😉 Since moving to Colorado, I’ve found that I have much more access to buying foods in bulk ( beans, nuts, dried fruit,rices, spices) <— made a little rhyme for ya 😉 Not that I didn’t back in Plymouth ( most health food stores have bulk bins and for the most part, […]
[Continue reading...]the ryan story
April 8, 2014 6 Comments
so many bloggers these days are writing the ‘birth stories’ of their children. While I think ( personally ) that sometimes there is too much info out there, I also think that having the story of one’s grand entrance into this world, is something that , if documented properly, can be something to be shared […]
[Continue reading...]Colorado whiskey-peach glazed smoked turkey breast
April 7, 2014 1 Comment
friends. I have a recipe for you. I have a recipe that has SO much flavor, it’s crazy. Last summer, Scott and I bought a Big green Egg. For those who don’t know what that is, Its a Grill/smoker/pizza oven. It’s a dream. I’ve wanted one for years. It’s my personal ‘Green Monster’ … a […]
[Continue reading...]mock~tails, home made fruit vinegars annnd..
April 6, 2014 1 Comment
Spaghetti squash casserole. yes. again. After help from my friends and family on facebook, I think that I’ve fixed the issue. Now I’m sure some of you are downright sick of hearing about it ( I’m kinda getting sick of typing it) but I still feel the need to share that post in its’ entirety, so […]
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