by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 1, 2014 | for Fun, for Love
In a conversation a few years ago, I used the phrase “It's not brain surgery.” It was in the same spirit as “It's not rocket science.” The woman proceeded to lecture me on the fact that some people really have actual true life brain surgery and...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 31, 2014 | Amazing Life Hacks, Lifestyle Design
In one day it will be April and I'm sure your New Year's resolutions are at least one fourth completed! You're on your way to the best year ever! Woo hoo! Wait. What? You what? You started strong and dropped out on January 6? You intended to start, but never got out...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 24, 2014 | for Body
I'm all about easy, healthy food. Because of that, my slow cooker is one of the most used appliances in my house. Prepping the dinner food when the kitchen is already being used for breakfast and possibly packed lunches, means one cleanup. It also means less stress in...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 20, 2014 | for Body, for Love, for Mind
Dear friends: this post is for you. Whenever you are in a conversation (particularly one on a blog or, better yet, on a news site (where anonymity reigns and civility vanishes)) that involves an accident of some kind (particularly accidents involving children) and...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 18, 2014 | for Body
I have a blue belt in karate—you're terrified of me now, I know—and I live in Happy Valley, Utah. So what could I worry about, right? Honestly, I've never carried anything more sophisticated than my empty hands (if you know Kenpo, you know what I mean). This week I...