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Author: Heather L

I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.

September 24, 2010
Heather L
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Schleich Animal Review

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When you first hear of toy animals costing from $3.00 to $35.00 each, you may think, “What???? Why would I pay that much for a toy animal figure?”  Then, you take a closer look at the Schleich animals, and you see the fine, hand-painted details.  You start to admire the realistic, well-made animals.  You realize that these aren’t cheap, plastic toys.  Instead, they are finely crafted, artistic pieces that will be well loved by children.  They will be played with over and over again and not fall apart. Munchkin really likes Schleich animals, so she was beyond excited when she…

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September 23, 2010
Heather L
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Review and Giveaway: The Mysterious Islands

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Vision Forum Ministries and Erwin Brothers Motion Pictures present… The Mysterious Islands: A Testimony to God’s Hand in Creation Young Charles Darwin used his perceptions of the Galapagos Islands to help him write On the Origin of Species 15o years ago.  Was what he saw there really a laboratory for evolution as he claimed or were his views tainted by the a belief system that was firmly in place by the time he arrived to the islands? Darwinism was born in the Galapagos Islands.  What would Creationists find when they headed to the island?  Would they find that laboratory for…

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September 22, 2010
Heather L
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Bryce Canyon: Natural Bridge

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We were interested to see the “natural bridge” at this stop.  It turns out that, like many things in this park, the natural bridge was misnamed.  It its actually an arch, not a bridge.  (One of the main things that was misnamed in Bryce Canyon is the Canyon itself.  Bryce Canyon isn’t actually a canyon.)  We thought this area was beautiful.  There is something very cool about arches. The next stop is Agua Canyon where there are several very cool Hoodoos.