I live in the mountains of Utah. Yes, I am also a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints I love hot pink, XC skiing, running, hot chocolate, yoga, romance novels,traveling for fun, volunteering and, of course, origami. I am a woman, a mom, a wife and a daughter of God. I believe that everything tastes better with a little bacon or a little chocolate but not both.
Tangled the Series is out and we are all a little Rapunzel-crazy around here at FaveMom. Did you see the adorable crafts and recipes in our Tangled DIY post? The origami suns I am about to show you how to fold are used to make adorable straws to sip up the honey lemonade. Tasty stuff […]
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The star box is probably one of the first things people learn to make in origami. It’s simple, it’s only valley and mountain folds. It’s a traditional model. This means it is a model that was invented so long ago, no one knows who came up with it. And given that the first invention of
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I honestly don’t know what “frittata” translates to, but I think it should mean, “when omelette marries quiche and drops a crust”–there is a reason I don’t work in linguisitcs. No matter how you put it this sausage frittata recipe is one my family loves to eat. And it can be made for breakfast, lunch
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You probably don’t have an over abundance of lemons you need an idea how to use. But I, on the other hand, do. So, I developed this cream cheese danish recipe with lemon (and rosemary cause I had that also). And based on the family taste tests they were eaten and enjoyed. An best
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While staying at the Hilton City Center Salt Lake City for my daughter’s birthday staycation, I learned they have implemented digital keys. That means the key is on your phone and you don’t need to have a swipe card. I wanted to share my thoughts on Hilton digital keys. But first let’s familiarize you with
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Hotel staycation? Doesn’t that break the rules of a staycation, to stay in a hotel. Extreme Staycation says “yeah” but I disagree if you stay in your hometown. Also, when we are dealing with teen birthday ideas you have to push the envelope. Cause let’s be honest, teen birthday parties just can’t be planned the same
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My husband and I have no love for the physical structure we call our “house.” We have desired to move from it on multiple occasions. Our neighborhood has a higher than average turnover rate which created a glass-ceiling of 11 years old for neighborhood kids because families upgraded. Our kids attended charter schools so “the
Fried rice is a simple meal that can be made on any weeknight. It’s quick, it’s in one pot and most of all it tastes delicious since we are making ham and asparagus fried rice. My family loves asparagus, we often eat it just steamed. The Fried Rice formula Fried rice follows a general formula
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You know how it goes on vacation. You eat out! I realize there are probably those people who never eat out on vacation, renting an AirBnB and cook all their meals. That’s not me and my family. I love to try new places to eat. Vacation is a giant excuse to do that, 3 times
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I know spring is this wonderful time when you can get outside and enjoy the earth and the new growth as the world is reborn. Buckets of my friends are always thrilled at the idea of tilling ground, planting flowers and enjoying their therapeutic time outside. And I say awesome for you. I, on the
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