Author Archives: hillshum

Tuesday, March 27 2012 On one of my my email lists for LDS moms one of my friends, Michelle Stone, asked what we all thought of the Hunger Games. She said she started listening to it as an audibook and … Continue reading →

The TJED Forum is coming up in May! I am so excited! I hope those of you who can will come! Here’s a message from my friend who is looking for people to get the group discount. If you want … Continue reading →

If you have college-bound students, ages 14 and older, and live on the Wasatch Front, I highly recommend you sign up for the ACE the ACT boot camp with Ann Meeks. These are the last Boot Camps that Ann will … Continue reading →

My friend Jodie Palmer is celebrating her 40th birthday today. She is asking people to celebrate by doing a random act of kindness. Watch the video of her little boy doing kindness with his own two hands (note: he is … Continue reading →

This is my adorable niece, Little Miss Q I was talking to my friend who recently met another friend Caralee, my informal nutrition mentor, at our last Veggie Gals moms potluck lunch. Caralee is a Weston A. Price chapter leader … Continue reading →

I always loved jelly beans at Easter time during my childhood, especially the black ones! But they are definitely not on the “whole foods” list, so I haven’t bought any for my kids in years.  We usually get “healthier” candy … Continue reading →

My friend Donna Goff, member of this site, and fellow traveler on the LDS homeschool journey, has some great Easter resources to help you have family devotionals preparing for Easter. The first is specifically for LDS families http://store.moorhouseacademy.org/p/6/family-devotionals It is 30 Days … Continue reading →

Until the storm hit Monday morning that made us feel like the Wicked Witch of the West was blowing in, I was loving this spring weather. I love seeing all the blossoms and flowers! We’ve got popcorn popping on the … Continue reading →

The following is written by one of my friends: “This week I watched my goats give birth to their first kids. “They were my first farm births.  I grew up far removed from my animal products: milk, eggs, and meat … Continue reading →

I went to this amazing wedding reception last week for Aneladee Milne’s son Brady. The bride had come up with the most gorgeous theme ever. I never would have thought of this for a wedding reception, even though it is … Continue reading →