Halloween 2006

For Christmas this year I asked for cash because I wanted to go on a shopping spree and get new clothes, shoes, etc.  Well…..three kids does not lend itself to shopping–EVER–and so my money just sat burning a hole in my wallet.  Then, I saw an awesome deal on a Nikon D3000 SLR, and I…

We sure love this guy of ours!  We had a great morning celebrating. The kids prepared a delicious breakfast of waffles topped with almond butter and strawberries and Josh made some yummy bacon.  The kids worked hard on their cards and helped me pick out all his favorite treats and wrap them all up in…

Josh was very unsure that he wanted to ski on Christmas Eve.  I floated the idea of him taking a lesson, and after MUCH coaxing, Rusty agreed to give it a try.  We showed Josh some videos of lessons and of the magic carpet on YouTube and pretty soon he agreed to go.  After we…

We just wanted to take a min and express our love to Pres. Hickley. We are going to miss him so much! His life is an amazing example and his firm testimony will stand as the legacy he leaves behind to us. I vividly remember his testimony at the April 2006 General Conference and thought…

Our baby Josh turned two on Monday! I feel like his little life has flown by so fast–I cannot believe he’s two. Although from the temper tantrums he’s starting to throw, I guess I really can believe it! In honor of his birthday I thought I’d tell you all a little bit about our little…

My Grandma passed away on Aug 22, just a few days before her 89th birthday. I flew out to Utah to attend her funeral, and it was wonderful to reflect on her life, and commit to be a little more like her. There are a lot of things I love about my Grandma, but the…