Thanks to the kindness of my friend Camilla (for watching my girls) I had the opportunity to accompany Guy at field day at school on Friday.
During "opening ceremonies" they played the Star-Spangled...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Sunday, May 27, 2012
480 Months of Marriage
My parents are celebrating 480 months of marriage today...which to the rest of us translates as 40 years. My parents celebrate their marriage anniversary on a monthly basis, which was always...
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Seriously Summer
It's the unofficial start of summer! Woohoo!
I really appreciate that so many of you shared your summer plans with me. You gave me a few ideas and got me all fired up for fun...
Friday, May 25, 2012
The Gift of Giving Life: Take 2
The Gift of Giving Life
This review is a stop on the Virtual Book Tour for The Gift of Giving Life by authors Felice Austin, Lani Axman, Heather Farrell, Robyn Allgood, and Sheridan...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
All Over the World (comment to win)
I received this book from Deseret Book a while back...It's called "I Believe in Jesus Too" by Mark S. Nielsen. It shows how children all over the world go to church, take the sacrament, get...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The Graduate
She's graduated!
Diploma and all...so, look-out world!
I can't believe two years have passed since that fateful day when Scarlett begged me to let her go to school along with her big...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Anniversary FHE
Today, we are celebrating our 8th wedding anniversary!
So last night, we decided to pull out our wedding photos and our anniversary book (which we received as a wedding gift) to show the...
Monday, May 21, 2012
The Man Who Knew the Tooth Fairy
So, I was standing in line at the grocery store with my kids today after school when Guy announced the his first tooth was going to fall out!
I was excited for him, but I was also thinking, oh...
Friday, May 18, 2012
Art Gallery Birthday Party
Do you see Scarlett? (left-side of this photo?)
She's been beaming like that for weeks now in anticipation of her 5th birthday.
Well, the day has finally arrived, and we are living...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
What You Do With Your Name
Autumn excited about becoming a BIG sister!
We followed lesson #13 in the FHERB at FHE last night.
It was all about taking Christ's name upon ourselves at baptism and honoring that name by the...
Monday, May 14, 2012
Half the Battle
Scarlett - Caught red-handed getting into my make-up before church yesterday!
Most days, Scarlett is a nearly-never-ending stream of stories and songs and commentary, which is quite the turn-around...
Earth to Mom
Before leaving for school this morning, Guy looked at his picture in the frame on our wall and said, "Mom, can we switch out the pictures for all the kids?"
I looked at the photo, which is a...
Friday, May 11, 2012
Priesthood Power
Tonight, I sent the boys off to the Fathers and Sons Camp-out/Priesthood commemoration. But before I sent them off, I baked them a couple dozen chocolate chip oatmeal cookies, and at the last...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
The Gift of Giving Life
I read a ton of books for my kids, but I am pretty selective about what I read for myself. I have wasted plenty of time reading books that the world deems worthy of obsessing over, and I gave...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Thanks Be to God!
Today has been a Plan B type of day...you know one where Plan A seems to not want to work out quite right. We missed the bus. I forgot to buy Scarlett a white t-shirt that she needed...
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