Easy Bake Lessons…
I’ve decided there is no such thing. So, when I was little I wanted an Easy-bake Oven so badly. One birthday, I was sure I was going to get it. But instead, my Mom and Dad sat me down and told me that they went …
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Confession: Airing My Dirty Laundry
Literally. My name is Bianca, it has been 3 weeks since my last confession. Yesterday, I put a load of laundry in the washing machine….and never returned to the laundry room. In fact, I took a nap. (Gasp!) This morning I returned to put another …
Barley Water
According to numerous accounts on the web, barley water, (made from boiled barley, lemon and honey) is good for just about anything. My baby has been in and out of the doctors for congestion ear infections, hives and he has been extremely cranky because he is cutting …
What’s In YOUR Magic Church Bag?
I was extremely impressed with a family of boys visiting our ward yesterday. The boys, ages between 3 and 8, were very well behaved and quiet during sacrament. So much so that I wondered if Childeren’s Tylenol was involved. (Sometimes Sacrament can be painful for …
Confession: Offended Much?
I won’t be speaking about what they did, to justify why I was offended, just that I was, on a number of occasions (not going to admit how many), perhaps justifiably, perhaps not, offended by other members of the church. Hello, my name is Bianca …
Oops I made an Intentional Mistake
“Do a Google keyword search on “quilt humility block” and you will find almost a thousand quilt-related websites claiming that back in the old days, quilters would put a deliberate error in their quilts – a block turned sideways, a different shade of red in …
My Favorite Spam
So I guess if you’ve been doing this long enough you will find that it becomes harder and harder to be excited about comments on your blog because of the mass amounts of spam but here are a couple of my favorite spam comments: “I’m …
Does Bakerella Have Kids?
I was at my sister in laws for her daughter’s baptism. And as we were baking cupcakes for the event at 11:00 pm (because that is when the children had finally gone to bed and we had the kitchen to ourselves) we began the discussion …
Confession: Dirty Handtowels
I was over at my sister in laws house this weekend. She had a party the night before for her son, and 13 of his friends and family. I passed by the bathroom and couldn’t help and stare at the hand towels in the children’s …
Learning Website
I found this site today and really enjoyed playing the games. Now I have something for my kids to do when they say they are bored. We used Houghton and Mifflin in Tucson for most subjects in the elementary there. And these are a nice …