Eat Cookies for CHD Awareness Week

February 7, 2012 By 2 Comments

Hi, Everyone!  I’m not sure what the appropriate salutation is during CHD Awareness Week…Happy CHD Week?…Merry Awareness Week?…Froliche Herz?…L’Chaim?

L’Chaim it is!  Which–if you’ve seen Fiddler on the Roof as many times as I have–you know means “to life!”  And promoting life is really what Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week is all about.

Tricky foreign language salutations aside, I do want to welcome anyone who has stopped by to visit my little piece of Holland, thanks to shout outs from Cassity of Remodelaholic, Casey of Casey Leigh and Courtney of C. Jane, Enjoy It.  You ladies are awesome-and-then-some for taking time out of your busy lives to help spread the word about The Faces of CHD Pinterest Awareness Challenge.

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5 Things I Pinned – Week 5

September 25, 2011 By 4 Comments

Just in case you are visiting for the first time, each week I choose five of the things I recently pinned to my Pinterest boards to feature.  New to Pinterest?  Here’s a handy tutorial I posted.  I love having a place to quickly store all of the great ideas I find online, that allows me to quickly access them again.  (The Bionic Man appreciates it, too, since he no longer has to wait for me to wade through the hard drive when I want to show him things, anymore.)  So, here we go with Week #5….

1.  Ah, now I understand…

See, it’s really not about counting calories.  It’s about catching them and destroying them…before they destroy us!  (Couldn’t find the direct link to this one, sorry, so this will have to do.)

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