Women in WWll

“Hitler derided Americans as degenerate for putting their women to work. The role of German women, he said, was to be good wives and mothers and to have more babies for the Third Reich.” lol I can’t stop laughing at that. Hitler only wanted his women to be baby machines. lol! So underestimating the power […]

Poppy Fields

Wizard of Oz poppy jokes aside. This was a refreshing hike to the poppies in Alpine. No prancing in the poppies they are delicate- and not really a field of them yet. But this native plant will be in the next few years not as impressive as tulip fields but they are poppies more wild […]

Pink Lake in SLC

So after hoping to see this since I read a blog on it after going to two bit street. The railroad cut the salt Lake in two parts one side is normal blue and green water. The other side is where Morton’s salt plant is near with mounts of Salt. Up the road is the […]

Fire Party

Our friends up the road asked us to come to a fire party to throw in our COVID masks in the fire. Which we happily did. They then did fireworks that we never knew you could do easily with sparklers and cornstarch. I had always thought that breathing fire was always using alcohol. Well you […]

Iron Chef Potluck Party

We have been doing an iron chef potluck party for years. Inspired after the tv show, we don’t cook together. We pick an ingredient to be the show of the dish. We vote for the best dish so the declared winner picks next month’s ingredient. The only rule is that you can’t vote for your […]

Frozen TUNDRA

How do we overcome mentally the frozen tundra This polar vortex called global warming has left many parts of the Rookies a vest frozen tundra. Because of this months and months of cold and so much snow. People are suck indoor more how do we remain sane. How do we overcome cabin fever? Depression during […]

Painting at the Park

My kids and I set up activities with friends that they love. If you love to craft with your kids but don’t want to have a a lot of clean up consider doing outside … pick a park. So painting bird houses is one of those things that the kids wanted to do because it […]

Honeyville and Perry

Crystal Hot Springs is so much fun. My kids adored the rickety slides and the different pools. One being the highest with natural spring next to a ghetto. The highest mineral contents in the world. Note there are cow fields surrounding the area so when the wind picks up it gets smelly. Great places to […]

Party 🎉 basics

Have you ever been the person to arrange all the plans. Sometimes at a party it’s what is needed and if you have a natural talent for it. It’s awesome. I’m handicap and with that comes the facts that I have to be very reasonable with my expectations of myself. Today, I had a ton […]

Brown, white or pink noises

Brown noise, Pink noise, red noise White noise for many people brings a spectacular sense of satisfying noise…they can sleep, and not be distracted. When I was reading an article from ADDitude magazine it highlighted how ADHD/ADD brain(medically at the moment known as the same thing) prefer Brown noise and red noise. I’m trying to […]