by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 1, 2013 | for Body
I'm a serious hot chocolate lover and the older I get, the darker I like it. For years I've used no sugar added Nesquick. I like the flavor, but wasn't too keen on the long list of unidentifiable ingredients. No sugar added Nesquick ingredients: INGREDIENTS: COCOA...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 1, 2013 | for Body
When I was in high school, my best friend had a sauna in her house. It led out the back to a jacuzzi. Because of the unique features of her basement, it was a popular place for us to hang out, listening to Bob Marley for hours on end. Since then, the only time I've...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 18, 2013 | for Body, for Fun
If you have children (we have six), you know how every waking moment can be consumed just trying to keep them alive…especially when they are toddlers. And teens. Because of that I don't like dangerous things. I don't like swimming pools, rivers, lakes, beaches, guns,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 29, 2012 | for Body, for Good
The self-appointed food czar is at it again. Michelle Obama and her band of merry vegans have succeeded in making the school lunch program less desirable. If that is even possible. Down with chicken nuggets, up with modest portions of eco-produced soy patties. Twitter...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 17, 2012 | for Body, for Good
I have a long-held position on modesty. Forget enforcement. If the girls don't get attention for dressing immodestly, they won't do it. Case in point: the Pioneer Halloween party. Monica, my 15-year-old daughter, attends a performing arts charter high school...
by Amy Lockhart | Sep 28, 2012 | for Body, for Spirit
So I was invited to attend a tea party at a friends home. This friend is LDS, and so were all the people invited. She was very careful to state that it was herbal tea and all the herbs came fresh from her garden. I don't drink tea. I am not claiming doctrinal...