About
Karis Murray is a Scottsdale, Arizona native and mother to daughters Riley, age 7 and Lydia, age 6. She is currently the Creative Director for the Family Matters Minute Radio Show and serves as Lead Writer and Editor for the show. She has been a freelance writer for more than 10 years and is a poet in her own mind!
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Blogroll
- Crockpot recipes A blog devoted to the use of one of my favorite kitchen things: the crockpot.
- Faith and Immigration A blog about immigration and the nuanced issues surrounding it.
- Modern Reject Nicole Cottrell offers great advice, humor and wisdom.
- my friend Mel Follow Melanie on her journey through financial hardship and mysterious illness…
- Scottsdale Moms Blog A place for Scottsdale Moms (and all moms) to come for advice, tips, restaurant reviews and local events and activities.
- Shouts from the Wilderness My brother, the brainiack, Jesus loving WonderBoy offers daily devotions that will stir your spirit and often kick your tail!
- Stuff White People Like This is one of my favorite blogs ever. I am guilty of most of what he pokes fun at.
Archives
Category Archives: confessions
Over the River and Through the Woods…
…to the Relevant Conference I go! Relevant is the up and coming annual Broo-Ha-Ha for Christian women bloggers. I am excited to get to absorb through osmosis the awesomeness of my fellow attendees. While I wish I could spend the … Continue reading
Posted in confessions
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Am I a Manic Depressive?
Hello, my name is Karis. There used to be a blog at this website. But, for the past 2 weeks you have seen an apologetic explanation for why I seemed to be MIA, with a promised return to normal soon. … Continue reading
Posted in confessions, Random
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Memoirs from the Abyss
Just wanted to drop a quick line to let everyone know that I haven’t fallen off the face of the planet, although I do find myself in an abyss of busyness. At work, I’m writing and recording 2 months worth of … Continue reading
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Clearance Food
We’ve discussed in a previous post that our family is on a pretty tight budget these days. I feed my family of four for $50 a week. That means that each member of my family eats for $1.70 a day. … Continue reading
Posted in confessions, Uncategorized
Tagged budgeting, coupons, food, fresh and easy, groceries
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Slacker Mom Shortcuts: Thaw it Like a Rockstar!
Kitchen Tip: As we have discussed in a previous post, meal planning is not my specialty. The time it takes me to sit down and make a plan (and find a pen) along with researching recipes, shopping and preparing the … Continue reading
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Tagged ADD-mom, candid, cooking, disorganization, kitchen tips, motherhood, organization, save money, shortcuts, slacker-mom
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