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While browsing the world wide web the other day, I ran across this article on treehugger that suggests that cranking up the heat in our homes during the winter could be making us fat. At first, I was like, I am pretty sure eating too much crap is making us fat, but the article had an Read More >>
I am a BIG grazer {I like to blame it on low blood sugar}. I grab this or that as I pass through the kitchen–and I pass through the kitchen a lot. All that grazing can add up, though, even if it is healthy whole foods. Now that the holiday party season is right around Read More >>
For the past 10 years {maybe even longer?} we’ve used an artificial tree for Christmas, but this year the HH and The Girl protested so we chopped down a tree at a local tree farm. I’ve got to admit, the smell of a real pine tree is amazing AND my arms aren’t all torn up Read More >>
Wowzers, where did the year go? December is here and so is the end of 2013. If you are anything like me, money seems to fly out of the door this month–’tis the season, I guess. Luckily, if you play your cards right, there are plenty of great deals. Watch for sales on these items Read More >>
Looking for a fun craft to do with the kids that you can actually use? How about potato stamped Christmas wrapping paper? They will have a blast “playing with their food” and you can use their creations to wrap gifts. Plus, how charming is it that you give gifts that are wrapped in so much Read More >>
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