Monday evening we took Lia to see Santa at Bass Pro Shop. They have a great Christmas display and Santa is always jolly. But this year wasn’t like previous years because of COVID19. Santa was still jolly but he wore a face shield and sat behind a full panel of plexiglass. Lia was a bit under the weather and she fell asleep on the way to Bass Pro, only getting about a 15 minute nap. But she talked with Santa and afterwards we walked around to see the fish and
Look at our Christmas aprons from Dapper and Doll, I am so excited to be all decked out for Christmas baking with Alexandra and Lia! Before we start baking I want to tell you a little about Dapper and Doll. First it’s a family owned and operated business with mom, Kristen and her son, Timmy. Their mission is to make items that bring joy to others and their aprons sure do that! Alexandra, Lia and I are wearing their Christmas aprons while baking cookies! It’s great to bake as a
It’s time to update you on my Back on Track -Week 2 Healthy Eating Plan. If you missed week one, here is the link. http://themarthareview.com/back-on-track-week-1/ I’m getting back on track from last January and this coming January I will see how I’m doing compared to last year. With Lia’s help with healthy breads and cookies I think I’ll do good. Day 8 Sunday was my total liquid diet for my colonoscopy on Monday so for breakfast I had a refreshing glass of iced tea and for Sunday dinner I had
You may remember my Friday Story Time by Lia last week about me going to the beach with mama and pop. I had such a fun time with my toes in the sand and I found lots of shells along the shore. The waves would wash them up and end up in piles that I would look through to find pretty ones. Some of the shells have little holes in them so when we got home mama and I sorted them out, washed them and I made a shell necklace!
Back in July 2018 I was diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Instead of taking prescription medication I went on my own healthy eating plan. I had much success, my lab results showed a great improvement but I stuck with my healthy eating plan because my stomach issues felt so much better. This is a blog I wrote after a 1 1/2 years of changing my diet. It also has links to the blogs I wrote from the beginning of being diagnosed. http://themarthareview.com/1-1-2-years-later/ But for the past few months my