Are you heading Out & About with the Family to southern California for the holidays? Our wonderful Field Editor on Out and About with the Family Lauren Horsley put together a the perfect Southern California Travel Itinerary for young families. She has some great suggestions from experience for a fun family trip. Read Full Story
Have you heard of Dream Dinners? Have you tried it? If you haven't it really is a great way to plan and prepare your family meals. I was recently invited experience a week in the life of a mom who uses Dream Dinners. At Dream Dinners you spend the evening preparing meals ahead of time so you can easily pull them from the freezer and have delicious healthy dinner ready a a moments notice. We loved our week of easy to prepare dinners. The food and recipes are wonderful. Orem is lucky to have a ... Read Full Story
When I first saw this One Line a Day Memory Book journal from Chronicle Books I knew I was just the sort of thing I needed. I rarely have time to enter an entire journal entry everyday but I do have time for one line everyday. Who doesn't have time to write at least one line every morning or night about the day. I also thought this would be the perfect gift for those people in your lives who seem to have everything. Mom, dad, grandma, aunt, nanny, assistant etc. will thank you for this pretty... Read Full Story
Last year in our local paper they featured some great fall recipes. This one for Apple Walnut Muffins caught my eye, so I gave it a try, andthey turned out to be delicious! They're a perfect fall treat. So when fall came this year I was anxious to pull out this recipe again. They were just as good as I'd remembered!I highly recommend making them with the cupcake paper liners because the first time I made them they didn't have them and even though I greased the pan they didn't want to come ou... Read Full Story
It's here, our 2009 Christmas Gift Idea Guide. We will be posting some of our favorites for women, men, teens, tweens, children and babies throughout the coming weeks leading up to Christmas.{click to enlarge- photos by me at Sundance Resort}Our first pick for women and teens is Sorel Boots. I love the cute choices Sorel has this year from the faux fur topped Joan of Arc to the stylish yet warm Shila suede boots. Since winters can be cold slushy and snowy here in The Valley the girls will lov... Read Full Story
{click to enlarge}This is what I did this weekend. I photographed Heather one of our Sweet Life readers and her family. Her kids were wonderful! It was a perfect fall day. Read Full Story
{photo via Pioneer Woman}I am sure you have all heard Pioneer Woman Ree has a new cookbook out. This past week she stopped by Salt Lake City for a book signing. We were able to meet her and chat for a second and give her a basket of Utah products including Real Salt and my ever most favorite M2SkinCare. She is as sweet and down home as her blog post. The photo above is of a group of Utah bloggers with Ree in the center.Back left to right:Vanessa Becky Me {April} Joanie Carol Emily and Janet ... Read Full Story
If you are selling your own handmade items, run a little business {sole proprietor}, are having a boutique etc. and would like to advertise on Sweet Life in The Valley we have a special advertising price for you. Please email me with your products or services for consideration. Please be sure they are relevant to our Sweet Life in The Valley readers and content.sweetlifeinthevalley@gmail.com Read Full Story
{click to enlarge}Zoony's Zippers headbands &Ritzy Misfits monogram charm necklaceBoth at the Bijou Market this weekend. Even better we are giveaway away one of each!Midweek Giveaway-fill out this form Bijou Market Giveaway Entry-get extra entries by tweeting include @sweetlifeinthe in tweet, Facebook update with link, posting on your blog about this giveaway with link-giveaway ends Friday November 6th at midnightBijou MarketSaturday November 7th10am-4pm501 N. 900 E.Provo Utahacross from ... Read Full Story
I have decided with all the opportunity for giveaways on Sweet Life in The Valley I will be posting Midweek Giveaways from now on as giveaways become available. They will be random and might last for one day or a whole week so check back often. Read Full Story
