Author Archives: lifeofmommab

Alamo the Armadillo

Posted on April 26, 2019

Meet Alamo the Armadillo.  My daughter named this guy Alamo, and since the armadillo is the state animal of Texas, it seemed fitting. Advertisements

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AHG Badge Help – Social Skills and Etiquette #19

Posted on April 22, 2019

Many of us dislike – yes, loathe is a better word – having to speak in front of a group. Even though being in American Heritage Girls has helped me improve in this area, it can be nerve-wracking. One of … Continue reading →

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A Bunny in my garden

Posted on April 18, 2019

  Just in time for Easter, this little bunny has hopped off my knitting needles.

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AHG Badge Help – Zoology #18

Posted on April 9, 2019

How does two ladies having tea in Boston in 1895 relate to a boy born in Haiti a little over 100 years before? All history is a web of seemingly unrelated events tied together in unexpected ways.

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Berry Sweet

Posted on March 25, 2019

  Even though it is March, and a little early for strawberry season to begin, I could not wait to share this darling little strawberry keychain with you.

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Taco Tuesday

Posted on March 12, 2019

Who doesn’t love tacos.  They can be made with just about anything – chicken, beef, heck even shrimp (you have got to check out this recipe for Shrimp tacos with strawberry mango salsa).  Since they can be eaten with your … Continue reading →

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Handle with Care

Posted on March 11, 2019

I am currently fascinated with quick and easy knits.  This week I will be featuring a collection of keychains. Thankfully this Saguaro cactus does not have any thorns. 

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