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Month: April 2010

Foto Friday Challenge: Signs

Posted in Photography

Since I’ve been unable to get up and around this week, I’m having to pull out some photos that I previously took.  You can also see the pictures of the Indian signs (petroglyphs) that we saw on one of our hikes while we were camping near the Grand Canyon. Sidewinder Pass can be found near the town of… Which is near an old mine road called… Where you may find some of these signs of days gone by… For more Foto Friday Challenge: Signs, head over to Renaissance. You can also check out my past Foto Friday Challenge postings.

It’s the Climb

Posted in Blogging, and Fun

What’s a gal to do when she can’t do much around the house and has to pretty much stay put due to a bum ankle?  Well, if you’re me, you have fun listening to the free preview sessions from the Ultimate Homeschool Expo, you catch up on your favorite blogs, you find some new blogs to follow, and you enjoy reading some good books. The good news is that my ankle is slowly starting to get better.  I’m able to move a bit more without major pain.  The stairs are still a huge cause of pain, so I’m mainly stay…

Grand Canyon Adventure: Keyhole Loop Trail

Posted in Family

Another stop during our Grand Canyon Adventure was a little trail called Keyhole Loop Trail.  It’s located in Kaibob National Forest right outside of Williams, Arizona.  We stopped by to see the park ranger to see if he had any maps of the local trails.  He informed us that many of the trails were still closed due to slow, so we’d want to be careful while hiking.  He then went on to recommend the Keyhole Loop Trail because it had something special to see at the end of the trail…. We hiked and hiked over snow banks, through the mud,…

Can Do Kid Bars Review

Posted in Gluten Free, and Reviews

Can Do Kid has 3 kids nutrition/energy bars that are gluten free.  These organic bars are formulated to meet the nutritional needs of active kids.  They have no trans fats, no high fructose corn syrup, 9 grams of protein, and 17 essential vitamins and minerals.  Each of the packages contains 2 small bars. All this is great, but if they don’t taste good, the kids aren’t going to want to eat them.  Knowing this, I hopefully, but hesitantly handed the bars to Munchkin.  As she bit into the chocolate coated, Chocolate Crunch bar a huge grin crossed her face and…