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It’s Great to be Eight!

PUBLISHED: February 10, 2012 | By Hilary Erickson

8 adjectives to describe Mr Middle1.  Responsible - the kid gets his stuff done and signed off EVERY night.2.  Giggly -- is that a Continue Reading

The Widow’s Mite isn’t Romney’s Mite

PUBLISHED: January 29, 2012 | By Hilary Erickson

I read an article referring to "all Mitt Romney has done for the LDS church."  I'm not sure exactly what they were talking about, but I think Continue Reading

Photo Friday: School

PUBLISHED: January 27, 2012 | By Hilary Erickson

P started her own ABC school this week, and her mom volunteered to host it.  P's mom has obviously lost her mind, and hasn't worked in Continue Reading

Happy Birthday Mr E.

PUBLISHED: January 14, 2012 | By Hilary Erickson

Photo from the amazing Shannon MontezHappy Birthday to the man in my life!  Drew sure puts up with a lot of hulla-baloo from me.  I mean, Continue Reading

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Arizona Planting Guide

PUBLISHED: January 10, 2012 | By Hilary Erickson

I have had a hard time wrapping my head around the whole planting season here in Phoenix, which is mildly problematic because I have really been Continue Reading

Merry Christmas

PUBLISHED: December 24, 2011 | By Hilary Erickson

The stockings are hung on the bookshelf with care the monkey bread is rising in the warm AZ air the cards are all sent, if you didn't get one it's Continue Reading

Photo Fridays: Happy Holidays!

PUBLISHED: December 16, 2011 | By Hilary Erickson

Finally got some pictures of the kids in front of the tree...Mr. Middle's kind of in the "ugly smile" phase... my apologies, but I really tried to Continue Reading

How’s that Workin’ For Ya’?: Wheat grinder

PUBLISHED: December 8, 2011 | By Hilary Erickson

Anyone remember way back in the day when I had the inner turmoil on whether to buy a wheat grinder, or NOT to buy a wheat grinder?  I've had it for Continue Reading

What’s up Wednesday: Gettin’ My Craft On

PUBLISHED: December 7, 2011 | By Hilary Erickson

First off, guess who got her craft on.  I KNOW.  It's been totally missing for quite some time, but I really liked this project, and I Continue Reading

Photo Friday

PUBLISHED: December 2, 2011 | By Hilary Erickson

P and I just happened to be at the mall this week when I noticed there wasn't a single kid in line to see santa... after letting the girl kno I wasn't Continue Reading

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