As a kid I remember watching Reading Rainbow and seeing and episode on “The Snowy Day” By Ezra jack Keats. It is a book that to this day triggers my imagination for days when you wake up early, turn on the news and watch the bottom of the screen to see if school has been canceled. deep satisfaction comes when… Read more →
Author: Kristen Gedeborg
Addictive Guacamole
I was getting tired of my cheap and easy recipe for guacamole, so I decided to try something new and it turned out delicious. Give it a try and let me know what you think! Read more →
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
These muffins are a family favorite. Like I have mentioned before I have changed the recipe a little to be more friendly for our family diet. James and Adam are big fans of these muffins and Adam described them as tasting like the Swedish cookies he ate growing up. I will take that as a compliment! Let me know what… Read more →
Large Batch of Waffles
Often, like most people, our house is a whirlwind in the morning. We have a family of 6. Both Adam (my husband) and I work, and 3 of our 4 kids are in school. Oh, and did I mention we only have one car. One thing that makes things go smoothly is that we eat the same thing every morning.… Read more →
Grandpa Steve Taylor
So there is a really special person joined Heavenly Father in August. I can’t really get him out of my head (or heart) lately. I thought I would share a little bit about him from my point of view. So my grandpa Taylor lived in Alaska the whole time I can remember him. He was always sweet and kind but… Read more →
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
I thought I would jump onto the band wagon of fall-pumpkin-flavored-everything. My family really likes to eat home made muffins and these are a family favorite. I enjoy a good quick and delicious food that warms the tummy and the heart. I have recently been advised by my doctor to avoid dairy and so this recipe is easily adapted to… Read more →
Restaurant Style Salsa
I love this recipe because it is so flexible. I will list out the recipe and ingredients but realize that you can switch things out according to diet and what you have in home. For example my brother cannot eat any form of peppers, but he does enjoy a bit of a kick in his salsa. Over time he has… Read more →
The Final Empire Mistborn Series Book one By Brandon Sanderson
Publisher’s Summary Brandon Sanderson, fantasy’s newest master tale spinner, author of the acclaimed debut Elantris, dares to turn a genre on its head by asking a simple question: What if the hero of prophecy fails? What kind of world results when the Dark Lord is in charge? The answer will be found in the Mistborn Trilogy, a saga of surprises… Read more →
Zero G by Dan Wells
So I have an Audible subscription and every once and a while they will offer free books to add to your library. One of these books was Zero G – I picked it because it seems up my alley. Lighthearted and si-fi. I recently ran out of credits so I can’t purchase my next book on my wish list so… Read more →
My Potter Story
While I was younger, I had a difficult time reading. I felt I was so slow and I found I wouldn’t read because I was embarrassed about how long it would take me to read something. I would always ask to pass in class or at church if I was asked to read something aloud. I got my first… Read more →