by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 18, 2011 | for Body, for Home
When we began the search for our first home in 1992, it was with the condition that there be no swimming pool. That might not seem like a hard constraint to meet in most areas, but in south Florida it was. With two little girls in our family, I just didn't feel...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 17, 2011 | for Body
Last night we had the best summer treats ever! Inspired by my favorite foodie blogger, Kristen from Dine and Dish, and her luscious Creamy Orange Milkshake, I ventured into the unknown by actually modifying someone else's successful recipe. It's not that I haven't...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 6, 2011 | for Money
If you have a new business—particularly a home business—one of the hardest things is getting the word out about what you have to offer. Here are some inexpensive, effective business advertising ideas to help get you started. Financial independence is only a client or...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 6, 2011 | for Mind
Our oldest daughter, Jessica, graduated from Brigham Young University in April (just four days before her wedding). As our first homeschool graduate to receive a bachelor's degree, it was a milestone. We are so proud of her dedication and conscientious work. This fall...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 21, 2011 | Design Your Own House, for Home
When you design your own home, you can customize not just the placement of rooms and look of the architecture, but also the function of the home. Custom homes that are well-designed not only look good, but make your life more comfortable and productive due to the...