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Monthly Archives: November 2012
The Behavior Jar–My Best Parenting Tip
I don’t claim to be a parenting expert. I leave a lot to be desired when it comes to doing everything right. But…I have found something worth sharing that has been a miracle in our house. I have a four-year-old … Continue reading
How To Turn Your Mood Around Fast
Here’s a quickie for how to brighten your mood, fast. One of my very favorite ways to kill an hour if I have one to kill (or even if I don’t) is to think of a song I really like … Continue reading
Posted in PLEASANT EVENTS, THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS
Tagged How to brighten your mood, Music Therapy, Sappy Saturday
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Get Some Cafe Zupas Yum For FREE
So…for Thanksgiving, I made pies, a turkey (for my first time ever) and a 16 layered Jell-O. So that pretty much fills my cooking quota for the rest of the year.The effort alone on the turkey was worth an award … Continue reading
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Tagged Cafe Zupas, Family Restaurants, Great Creme Brule in Utah
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A Thanksgiving Jell-O to Remember
For many years I’ve been creating discussion worthy masterpieces with Jell-O. This year was no different. I racked my brain thinking about what I could do this year that I had not done before when my friend Amy suggested individual … Continue reading
Posted in PLEASANT EVENTS
Tagged Family Traditions, Jell-O, Thanksgiving, Yummy Jell-O treats
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The Thanksgiving Legend–Rainbow Jell-O
No one is more committed to holiday tradition than me, especially if that tradition involves wasting enormous amounts of time and effort meticulously crafting Jello. Many years ago I began what would turn into my Thanksgiving passion. Through the years … Continue reading
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Tagged How to make Jell-O, Rainbow Jello, Ribbon Jello, Thanksgiving traditions
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Pleasant Event #275 Attend Concert or Play…I think this counts
Many of you know I’m ticking fun things off a list. You should try it, it’s really very fun. I’ve been working on this list for almost a year now and I’ve done some things I ordinarily NEVER would have … Continue reading
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Tagged Disney On Ice, Fun things for families to do, Pleasant events, Wholesome Family Activities
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Happy Kristin Sokol Day!
It’s true, I have my own holiday. How? Here’s how. As you may or may not know, I am passionate about writing. I’m also passionate about participating in local government and making a difference in my community. When the opportunity … Continue reading
The Switch Witch–What to Do With Too Much Candy
I probably should have posted this a few weeks ago, but if you still have Halloween Candy around this will help you. If your kids are like mine they collected gads and gads of candy during trick-or-treat. Too much candy … Continue reading
Complete The Task–Simplify Your Life
Have you ever had a little problem that bothered you, maybe a lot? Something that every time you saw it, it made you sad, nervous or angry? You don’t have to live like that. Take the time to simplify and … Continue reading
And the Disney On Ice Ticket Winner is…
I’m so excited to announce the winner for the Disney on Ice 100 years of Magic ticket vouchers. And the winner is… a Rafflecopter giveaway You now have 48 hours to contact me and claim the tickets before a new … Continue reading
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Tagged Disney On Ice, Disney On Ice 100 Years of Magic, Wholsome Family Activities
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