I hadn’t had sugar in about a year which was a huge accomplishment for me. I was feeling great and was deep into my routine of making good choices and healthy living. I had been working hard to conquer my sugar addiction. You can read more about that here:http://cleanlifehappywife.com/2013/08/29/living-the-clean-life/ It was my birthday weekend… Read More
(This is the conclusion to a two-part blog post.) To read the first post click here: http://cleanlifehappywife.com/2015/09/17/if-you-dont-have-anything-nice-to-say-marriage-part-1/ In she walked…and she was stunning! She had beautiful long dark hair, perfect teeth and the most gorgeous face I had ever seen. She was the type of girl who would turn heads as soon as she entered… Read More
*The names have been changed in this story* I didn’t date a lot of other guys before I met my husband. There were a couple of nice guys that lasted a few months. But there was one guy who stands out above the rest. He was the “what was I thinking?!” one. Ladies, you… Read More
I think I have a problem with Pumpkin. I love it- need to have it- and am kinda obsessed with it! I love the smell of pumpkin and I love the taste of pumpkin. I’ll pretty much buy anything with “pumpkin” on the label. I have pumpkin candles, pumpkin face scrub, pumpkin body lotion, pumpkin… Read More
Have you ever had someone tell you “You remind me so much of my friend (fill in name)?” I had a mystery girl like that for years. It seemed that whenever I was away at conferences, at church, or at a friend’s gathering people would continually ask me “Do you know Christine? You remind me… Read More
In the spirit of “Throwback Thursday” I thought I would re-post an old blog article. I’m in my kitchen this morning working on my meal plans and really needed this reminder! I hope it’s encouraging for you too! Tonight after I put the kids to sleep I went out for a quick run. I… Read More
There are a few tell tale signs that fall is around the corner! The days start to get shorter, the kids are back to school, the leaves start changing colour and the Pumpkin Spice Latte is back at Starbucks! I don’t know about you but I’ve had my fill of hamburgers, hotdogs and potato salad… Read More
The highschool I attended put on a major musical production every year. I LOVED theatre and drama and could not wait to audition for the play. The first year I auditioned I was nervous, but was happy with receiving any role. The second year however… I went into the audition that second year with a… Read More
I was at the bakery the other day and I passed the most delicious looking coconut cream pie! It was piled high with whipped cream and topped with toasted coconut flakes. I was so tempted to buy it, but instead, I decided to try to make my own “clean” version! Let me tell you- I… Read More
I ran out the door of our house and down the stairs. I was getting out of here. I didn’t know where I would go, but I knew I could not stay here-not with him for one. more. second! I sank into the seat in my car and struggled to put the key in the… Read More