Cupid’s Crazy Cafe
Because these printables must live on the blog forever
Home MTC
What. A. Week. I don’t even know where to begin. It was exciting at times, so boring at others, and then a frantic push to the finish line. Monday Rusty left for Mountain View and Josh and I woke up and went to the gym. His classes didn’t start until noon. He was eager to…
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Josh’s Farewell
BEST SUNDAY EVER. Grandma and Grandpa Cornell and Natalie flew out to be with us for the weekend. Carlie, Dan, Gwen, and Cy were there (When we were babysitting the kids last weekend, Mave threw up at church, and she was too embarrassed to come back. Poor thing) Along with countless friends and church leaders…
Black Rock Beach and Haleakala
We woke up to more blue sky! Hooray!! Rusty, Halle and I walked down to Fruit Ninja for Açaí. Big meh. Then we woke up the boys to get started on our last beach day. We went to Black Rock beach and Rusty had his best snorkel yet—he saw 2 turtles, a white tipped reef…
Whale Day!
Whale dayyy–Halle We woke up in the morning to glorious sun and blue sky! Dad went and sat on the beach for a while in the morning and then came to get us so we could all hurry to the beach and soak up the warm sunshine. The beach was right outside our resort and…
Road to Hana
This was a LONG, yet beautiful day. The weather wasn’t awesome, which might have worked out a little in our favor, at least for the drive. The road wasn’t too crowded. And thank heaven, because it was stressful enough even with low crowds! Our first stop was at Aunt Sandy’s for banana bread. And it…
Mopeds, Diving and more
Mopeds and MaKena Cove–Rusty A few days before we left, Tara had a really strange backache. Then a few little rash spots on her stomach. By this morning, the rash was all over her stomach and back and was huge and red and awful. Poor Tara had Shingles on our trip to Hawaii! So I…
Dec 2025 Recap
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Josh goes to the temple
After we got Josh moved out of the dorms, we hit up the BYU bookstore to get all the stuff he would need for the temple. But they didn’t have any pants in his size. So, we then went to the Orem Desert Book. Also no luck. The next day we hit up the AF…