by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 5, 2012 | for Body
This post brought to you by Walgreens. All opinions are 100% mine. You know Walgreens. It's the pharmacy you can always count on, even when others are closed down for the night. Having been a mom for over 24 years, I can't even count the number of times I've had an...
by Guest Author | Feb 4, 2012 | for Fun
Guest post written by Deborah Cook I love to always have a plethora of holiday cookies in our home for whenever we just want some cookies or when we have a guest in our home to offer to them. Maybe it's just the inner hostess in me to do that. But that also means that...
by Tracy Polyak | Feb 2, 2012 | for Spirit
In a recent post, I talked about my first exposure to the Church, which led me to yearn to believe in something. At the time, I didn't really know what I wanted to believe…just that I wanted to believe in something. I realized that though I grew up in a Catholic...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 1, 2012 | for Home
This post brought to you by Bulbs. Dig, Drop, Done.. All opinions are 100% mine. There isn't a single bulb flower I don't love. Because my dad served a three-year religious mission to Holland when he was young—and my husband and I returned 50 years later to celebrate...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 28, 2012 | for Fun, for Home, for Money
When we moved to Eagle Mountain, we thought we were going to do the farm thing. Not a full-fledged, up before dawn, milking the cows kind of farm, just a little gentleman's ranchette. With a couple of horses, a goat or two, maybe a few mini-cows (OK, so maybe a little...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 28, 2012 | for Money
I have a dream laundry room. It's so amazing that a number of people (honestly!) snuck downstairs to see it when I held a large group event. Now, it's true that I talk about my laundry room in one of conference speeches on home organization systems. So it is famous,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 24, 2012 | for Home
Professional results and professional products go together. A few days ago I wrote about my decades-long use of janitorial cleaning supplies to clean my home. Not only do I use professional products, I use a professional system. I don't know about you, but I don't...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 23, 2012 | for Money
Some people are just more talented than others. And that goes for bloggers as well. Some of us (ahem) write about things we love and things we hate and things that make our hair stand on end and things we are passionate about. And we use stock photos or marginally...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 23, 2012 | for Home
As the snow finally begins to blow in Utah—we were all beginning to think winter would just pass us by this year—I am reminded of one of the best things about living in a place with seasons. A good hard winter freeze does wonders for keeping bugs at bay. Growing up in...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 23, 2012 | for Fun, for Home
If you are a fellow American, “letting a flat” might sound like gibberish. Or needing replacement tires. But it's very simple. In British parlance letting is renting and a flat is an apartment. When we lived in England in 1983, we let a flat in a row of...
