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Detox tea - on the cheap

On: May 31st, 2008 at 3:47 pm | Number of Comments » 1

I’ve always had an interest in herbs and their healing and detoxifying properties. Recently I purchased a box of Dr. Stuart’s Detox tea for $3.99 for 20 tea bags. I have to tell you, I felt great after drinking it - and of course as most detox teas do, it had a diuretic effect […]


Vacation update

On: May 26th, 2008 at 3:39 pm | Number of Comments » 2

I’ll try to be a little better about posting for the rest of the week while we are out on vacation.
Here are a few pictures from the last week.
Hot tubbing it….
**BTW — for those of you freaking out on me for putting my baby in the hot tub, we turned the temperature wayyy down so […]


Little man’s sunglasses accident

On: May 16th, 2008 at 10:39 pm | Number of Comments » 0

Last night we had a terrible scare! I drove into the driveway with little man and got him out of the car. We then had a lengthy discussion about why I felt that he should leave his “too cool” sunglasses in the car (because he’d be sad if we forgot them in the house […]


Mother’s Day joy

On: May 11th, 2008 at 9:15 pm | Number of Comments » 0

Probably the sweetest moment of my 2nd mother’s day was this:
My husband asked Little Man to tell me “Happy Mother’s Day”. In response, Little Man began to belt out a rousing rendition of “Happy Birthday to you”
I love this age!


Food box gift bags

On: May 9th, 2008 at 3:38 pm | Number of Comments » 0

A great way to recycle the boxes food come in (like pasta or cracker boxes) is to cover them with patterned paper (like you would wrap a present but tuck the top into the box and tape down with double-sided tape).  To make the handles, punch holes with a paper punch and thread ribbon through.  […]


Yummy healthy cookies

On: May 7th, 2008 at 9:11 pm | Number of Comments » 0

Yay for creating healthy cookies!! I mashed 3 ripe bananas with 2 cups of oats, one shredded apple, and 1/2 a cup of raisins. Then I dropped little balls of dough onto a greased (non-fat non-stick spray) cookie sheet and baked for 15 minutes @ 350′
No added sugar, no added fat. Yum.