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Our Day at The Idea Museum {in pictures}

If you haven't been here yet, please add this family-friendly place to your list of "must visit"! Recently, I took my two kids to play, explore and learn at The Idea Museum in Mesa, AZ. Not only is it reasonably priced, it's safe and engaging for ages 6 months old to early teens. Check out… Continue reading Our Day at The Idea Museum {in pictures}

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In The End, It’s Just Stuff

Our family is spending the weekend clearing out my grandparents house. Granddaddy passed this summer and Grandma moved to an assisted living home. She is in a private, one-bedroom apartment, so we really had to scale back how much she could bring with her. When you’ve been married for 68 years and lived to be… Continue reading In The End, It’s Just Stuff

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Not Quitting Whole 30 Nor My Curl Journey

Yesterday was Day 16 on my #whole30round2 journey so I was annoyed, over all approved snacks and really missed sugar in my coffee. But I’m not quitting!! Things got better because I had a great spiral zucchini faux pasta dish my dope husband made. Then I looked in the mirror after pulling my hair up… Continue reading Not Quitting Whole 30 Nor My Curl Journey

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I Stopped Shampooing 

Years ago a coworker told me her best friend (who is a curly girl) did not shampoo her hair. I thought it was weird but didn't think much more of it at the time. But I never forgot what I heard. Not too long after I purchased Curly Girl: The Handbook. I learned about the… Continue reading I Stopped Shampooing