Mighty kids triathlon

Rusty and I woke up early Wednesday and snuck out for a sunrise run.  Running along the coast is so relaxing!  We ran along some trails, over some cliffs and up along the golf course.  It was fun to be with Rust, but my legs still felt like jello from the half marathon.  We all…

We love Utah!! Here’s the top 10 countdown from our trip. 10. Liberty Land–overpriced but the kids had a blast. Their favorite ride was the pirate ship 9. Roasting hotdogs and making smores up AF canyon with the Banks Family and the Cornell Family. Josh could not get enough of throwing rocks into the river,…

SNOW DAY!!  We made snowman and tie-fighter pancakes for breakfast and enjoyed our day off school. (This was the day before the big storm hit.  I always shovel the snow at our house. I like it, Rusty hates it.) I bought Halle and Blake new sleds at Costco this year.  They were TERRIBLE.  So, Josh…

My friends and I are doing co-op preschool again this year.  It is so much fun to be a part of Blake’s preschool experience and get to teach him and see him interact with his little friends.  Plus….it saves me a ton of money.  This year, as some of us have other kids who are…

The “Best Sunday of the Year” has come and gone.  I am the 1st councilor in the Primary Presidency in our ward, and we had 100+ kids participating in the program.  As you can imagine, it is quite the production to get 100 children in the right place, sitting still, and paying attention.  So, I…

Our first afternoon in Munich only whetted my appetite for the day ahead. Again, we got an early start in order to squeeze in as many things as possible.  Nymphenburg Palace was the first check mark on our list.  Nymphenburg was the summer residence to many of the German Electors, beginning in about 1660.  The…