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Weekly Menu Plan December

PUBLISHED: December 8, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

Here's what's on tap for dinner at our house, coming up: 1. Broccoli Rabbe with Bacon and Chick Peas -- who doesn't like bacon?  Mix it with Continue Reading

Making lots of bread for either your family or for friends can be a quick way to get it all done.

Tips on How to Make a LOT of Bread

PUBLISHED: December 4, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

Here it is, black and white.  I love too many people.  I was left without a way to sufficiently thank them for all that people do for our Continue Reading

My Top 5 Christmas movies. Are yours on my list? I hope you'll find a new one you can love!

Favorite Christmas Movies

PUBLISHED: December 3, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

I love cuddling up under a warm blanket and enjoying movie with my family.  I especially love it at Christmas.   Here's my 5 that I we have Continue Reading

Why I don't need a perfect Christmas tree to feel Christmas-y. This tree has all I will ever need, crazy ornaments and all!

Favorite Christmas Traditions: Yearly Ornaments

PUBLISHED: November 23, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

Our Tree isn't perfect -- it's not even CLOSE to perfect.  I like that my husband and kids do most of the decorating.  My OCD makes decorating a Continue Reading

We dropped dental insurance. Come find out what happened, and if you should consider dropping YOURS?

We Dropped our Dental Insurance

PUBLISHED: November 19, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

A year ago we made the drastic decision to drop our dental insurance. {gasp, the horror} And frankly, we've come out well ahead.  It was Continue Reading

October blogging income report from Pulling Curls -- alll the great details you want to know about making money from your blog!

Blogging for Income: October CFO Report

PUBLISHED: November 12, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

October was a good month here at Pulling Curls.  I'm proud to say it's probably my best month, so let's dive right in: Why I do these posts:  It's Continue Reading

2015 Primary schedule including all the dates, themes, scriptures, songs, Sharing Times and holidays.

2015 Primary Excel File

PUBLISHED: November 12, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

{I was recently released as primary president, so this will be my final excel file -- you can read my final "Confessions of an Ex-Primary President"} Continue Reading

It's a magical cleaning philosophy that will save you time and energy.

The Magical Cleaning Phrase

PUBLISHED: November 8, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

There's only one thing to remember to have a productive house cleaning session. one thing. It's not a cleaning solution or an expensive steamer.  Continue Reading

The very best thing about Granola... what do YOU think it is?

The Best Granola

PUBLISHED: November 3, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

Dear Sweet, Granola, You're so crunchy.  Often time a delicious balance between salty and sweet. You top yogurt and fruit so nicely. But there Continue Reading

Do essential oils work? I bought some for myself, I don't sell them and I'm an RN. Do they work? Some did, some didn't -- come find out what I thought!

Essential Oils & Essential Oil Uses

PUBLISHED: October 27, 2014 | By Hilary Erickson

In this post we're going to talk about Essential oil uses - Essential oils for beginnings - Bad essential oils - Doterra - Young Living - Uses - Continue Reading

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