Last weekend was the ‘General Conference’ of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, of which I am a member. This semi-annual occurrence, is 2 days of instruction, direction and inspiration given by the church leaders from the headquarters in SLC, Utah. The conf....
sounds like lots of you want to make pumpkin choc. chip cookies too!!! PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES 1 c. pumpkin3/4 c. sugar1/2 c. oil1 egg2 c. flour2 tsp. baking powder1 tsp. cinnamon1/2 tsp. salt1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. milk1 c. chocolate chips1 tsp. vanillaNuts (optional) Dissolve...
I think that it’s amazing how the seasons change. How you can totally feel it in the air, ever so slightly… then the leaves start to change just a bit. the evenings are significantly chill, and it’s getting COLD when we are waking up, making...
so i have rec'd so many emails about the 'hokkien noodle' recipie, and seems it was hard to read, and questions about the types of veggies, what is hokkien anyway.. etc. etc. so Chanel went ahead and re-typed the recipie and posted more instruction and...
So in response to a challenge from my friend: the Stacy Julian… I am joining in on her ‘blog blitz’: “Give yourself a Present”… quite some time ago, I got an email from Stacy telling me that she wanted to send out some huge positive...
for a million reasons, i am just beyond tired. but i have to quickly share a couple funny shots of the day. today while eric was at the soccer fields for 5 hours straight w/ the four oldest kids, Connor and i climbed a portion...
So just a few updates that I wanted to mention… the club heidi kit for September is UP on the site, and it’s a GOOD ONE! if you haven’t seen it, be sure to check it out here. It’s all CLOCK stuff.. which I love...
Every time we have guests come to see us in Beijing, we just love showing them around and playing ‘tour guide’, so this whole having the ‘china tour’ through SCRAPMAP has been such a blast. we had another FULL day, and I am exhausted, and...
I am feeling frustrated tonight as I just downloaded 233 photos from my camera to my computer, and realized that so much has been going on that I don’t have time to fill you in on. sigh. it’s Monday night, and over the weekend we...