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October 1, 2010
Heather L
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Zion: Zion Lodge & Emerald Pools

Posted in Family, and Outdoor Adventures

Zion Lodge has a huge cottonwood tree that has a trunk over seven feet in diameter.  We enjoyed walking across the lush green grass and standing beneath the cottonwood tree.  We decided to splurge and pick up a couple of smoothies from the little restaurant they have at the lodge.  Since we didn’t want to sit while drinking our smoothies, we chose to hike up to the Emerald Pools. Due to the time of year, the Emerald Pools were a little less than spectacular, but the hike itself was beautiful and enjoyable.  After we reached the pools, we decided to…

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October 1, 2010
Heather L
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Review: The Truth Chronicles 1-3

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Let me introduce you to Jax, Isaiah (Izzy), JT, and Micky.  All four of these teens attend one of the top science schools in the nation.  These technology geeks are creating some pretty interesting experiments for their school’s science fair.  Jax, whose dad was a top scientist, is angry at God after his father’s death.  Izzy is Jax’s best friend and lab partner who doesn’t really buy into the whole God thing.  JT is Jax’s former girlfriend who is a Christian.  Micky is JT’s friend and lab partner; she doesn’t believe in God.  Little do they know what God has…

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September 30, 2010
Heather L
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The Great Bedroom Throwdown

Posted in Family, and Homemaking

On Tuesday, I posted that Munchkin and I were having the Great Bathroom Throwdown as a fun way to get the house clean.  I am very pleased to say that things went really well, and we had fun with the whole process. We started by assembling our needed cleaning supplies (one set of cleaning supplies for each person).  After we yelled, “Begin”, we both started cleaning our respective bathroom with a flurry of activity.  Occasionally, Munchkin would head over to see how I was doing while she was waiting for various things to soak.  Sometimes, she’d ask me how to…

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September 30, 2010
Heather L
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Review: The One Year Mother Daughter Devo

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The One Year Mother Daughter Devo Dannah Gresh with Janet Mylin Get ready for some quality one-on-one time with your daughter. The One Year Mother Daughter Devo allows mothers and daughters to come together once a day to foster a deeper relationship with the Lord and each other.  Each devotional contains a scripture passage, a key verse, a devotional, and a girl gab.  The devotionals are easy to grasp, practical application lessons.  The girl gab portion encourages talking between mothers and daughters.  Two times per month, optional Kickin’ Krafts are introduced that reinforce the lesson for the day.  All of…

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