Lord help me…

 Simplicity is the property, condition, or qaulity of being simple or un-combined.  It often denotes beauty, purity or clarity. Simple things are usually easier to explain and understand than complicated ones.  Antother definition can mean freedom from hardship, effort, or confusion.
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“Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought.” — William Hazlitt
“Simplicity is the [...]

Prayer

Please pray for me.  Today I’m feeling a little discouraged.  I woke up and felt that I just want all of this pregnancy/infertility stuff to be over.  I’m starting to feel drained and I’m not sure how much more I can take of everything (emotionally and physically).  I just don’t know why at times it [...]

Almost Acoustic Christmas

Anybody want to buy me two tickets to the KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas?  I would like to attend Night Two if that’s possible.KROQ: http://www.kroq.com/main.html

Fertility Update…

It’s been a while since we’ve lasted updated you with our fertility stuff. 
After our 2nd miscarriage in September E. and I went thru a series of blood and chromosome tests.  All out tests came back normal (which is good) but one came back negative.  Apparently, I have a genetic mutation called (MFTHR) which basically means [...]

Banana Bread

It’s been a while since I last posted and there has been a lot going on fertility wise that I will tell you about in a different post. Until then, enjoy these recipes below.
The magic ingredients are the flaxseed, whole wheat, yogurt and walnuts. Two superfoods and two super-fibers in one heavenly loaf. But even [...]

Potato Cakes

You will need:
16 small, round potatoes (skin left on)
Olive Oil
Rosemary
Seasoning
To make the potatoes:
Add the potatoes to a large pan of salted water. Bring water to a boil. Simmer briskly for 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost cooked.
Remove potatoes from the pan and place on a baking tray. Using a masher or [...]

Denver

Here are some fun pictures from our trip to Denver.  Enjoy….
 

Community

The word community has many connotations, some positive, some negative. Community can make us think of a safe togetherness, shared meals, common goals, and joyful celebrations. It also can call forth images of sectarian exclusivity, in-group language, self-satisfied isolation, and romantic naiveté. However, community is first of all a quality of the heart. It grows [...]