So I’m probably one of the last people on earth to hear about these: They’re called EasyLunchBoxes and I love them. There is a large, medium, and small section for foods. It makes it really easy to pack fruits and veges. The compartments aren’t sealed from each other but the company also sells little sauce containers with [...]
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If you haven’t yet purchased my book The Guy Next Door, this is the week to do it. The eBook format is available for $2.99 for one week only. That’s a great price discounted from $9.99. Happy Arbor Day!
Calling all eBook readers! Today is Arbor Day, and because trees are cool, Andrea Pearson, author of the Kileyna series, has put [...]
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This little calf was born the last week of February. At first, we thought he was blind, but later learned it was just an infection in his eye. Along with not being able to see, he also refused to drink. We brought him and his mama in to try and help him learn to drink.
When [...]
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Junior Prom was a couple of weeks ago. (I can’t believe my daughter is a junior!)
Junior Prom is a pretty big deal in our little town. All sorts of traditions make it special for each student who wants to be involved. There is a promenade for each night of the prom (boy’s choice and girl’s [...]
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MONDAY
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Steamed Cauliflower
Garlic Bread
FHE Treat
TUESDAY
Minestrone Soup
Green Salad
Muffins
WEDNESDAY
Baked Potato Bar
with leftover White Chile for topping and
chopped tomatoes &
chopped cilantro
THURSDAY
3 Pepper Glaze Pork Sandwiches
Potato Wedges
Carrot Sticks
FRIDAY
Taco Sundaes
(Layer: Rice, Taco Meat & Beans, Corn, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Olives
Top with: Catalina, Salsa, and Crushed Tortilla Chips)
SATURDAY
Sloppy Joes
Potato Chips
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I’m giving away 2 tickets to The Really Big Cooking Show. To be entered in the random drawing, leave a comment telling us if you prefer baking or cooking or neither! Or just say say “I want the tickets,” and you’re entered. Easy Peasy! Drawing closes Wednesday, March 6 at 10 PM.
So what is The [...]
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I’ll be teaching at this FREE writing workshop in Ephraim on Saturday. Check out the amazing presenters and classes here.
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I have been missing from the blog world for quite some time. Life is CRAZY-hectic around here. I’ve always said we function in Controlled Chaos. That statement grows truer and truer over time. Anyway, thought I’d share one of the things we’ve been doing.
See that cookbook on the left? My second daughter got it for [...]
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I’ll be signing books at the
Spanish Fork Seagull
Saturday, December 22, 2012
1-3 PM
The Guy Next Door would make a great Christmas present. Just sayin’.:)
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This dish goes together quickly and then simmers for an hour. This recipe comes to me from my brother-in-law, Paul. He served his mission in Kentucky and Ohio and brought back this recipe. It quickly became a family favorite. My daughter requested it for her birthday dinner this year. So let’s get started.
First, you’ll need [...]
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This is what I saw when I walked in to sign books at the Orem (south) Seagull on Saturday, December 1. The yellow sign on the shelf edge reads: BEST SELLER #4. I was pretty excited!
I was scheduled with Margot Hovely author of Sudden Darkness. Her book was just released by Covenant in [...]
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I am the mother of six learning to live in the country surrounded by in-laws. I've been married to the amazing Nate Palmer for 17 years; he is teaching me how to be a farm girl. In my spare time (okay--time I try really hard to set aside), I like to write. My first book, THE GUY NEXT DOOR, will be published in September 2012 with Covenant Communications.
A True Short Story
My first published work entitled "More Than Pinecones" is in this collection of true Christmas stories.
