by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 20, 2011 | for Good
Great clip [YouTube video has been removed]. Having actually watched an entire season of American Idol to cheer on our resident LDS singer, I was happy to hear his announcement. Good luck to David. May he be called to serve far, far away from screaming girls. More...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 19, 2011 | for Body
This post brought to you by Zenni Optical. All opinions are 100% mine. I've told you before about the selection of cheap eyeglasses offered by Zennin Optical. I'm all for great products at great prices, so this is right up my alley. But I didn't realize they offer...
by Angie Gardner | Dec 19, 2011 | for Fun
Years ago when our children were very young, my husband and I made a family decision to not allow sleepovers or slumber parties. There wasn't a particular incident that spurred this decision…only that neither of us could remember anything particularly uplifting about...
by Tracy Polyak | Dec 18, 2011 | for Body, for Love
Five years ago, I had a miscarriage. I knew that I was at risk for a miscarriage even before I was pregnant, so I thought I was prepared. I didn't tell anyone I was pregnant, because I couldn't bear the thought of having to update everyone on my status if I had a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 17, 2011 | for Mind, for Money
This March I'll be speaking at the Story @ Home 2012 conference on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. If you were to attend such a conference, what would you be most interested in hearing about with regards to “blogging your faith”?
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 16, 2011 | for Fun, for Love
When our daughter married last April, we made the invitations ourselves. As a graphic artist, Jessica knew what she wanted. She designed the invitations, I bought the linen and printed them. They were beautiful and the bride and groom were pleased with the results,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 15, 2011 | for Money
If you're anything like me, you've been spending a lot more the past few weeks than you usually do. More toys, more clothes, more gadgets, more books, more travel, more food and treats…more of just about anything. If you're anything like most Americans, you're using a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 15, 2011 | for Body
I've already told you about my 24 year history of losing weight after pregnancy. It's a long, sad tale…and I'm still dealing with it. I still need to update you on the saga of the past few months, but first I'll tell you about my latest experiment. A couple of weeks...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 9, 2011 | for Fun, for Mind
I married a geek. Or is it a nerd? I can never remember. One of them is supposed to be cool and the other one not so much. My husband is definitely on the cool end of science genius. My dad also has a scientific PhD. And my brother-in-law. My sister, a master's...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 8, 2011 | for Money
This post brought to you by Norton Small Business by Symantec. All opinions are 100% mine. Lifestyle design is all about living the life you want. For many of us, that means creating a muse and owning a business. I started my first business in 1987 and my husband...
