Regrets
We recently got back from a week at Yellowstone and before that I was at girl's camp. I'll try to blog about those wonderful weeks, we'll see. But right now in my exhausted state I'm thinking about being a mother to youngens. I wonder all…
Static archive of a family blog, 2008–2017. This blog is no longer active.
family blog, 2008–2017
We recently got back from a week at Yellowstone and before that I was at girl's camp. I'll try to blog about those wonderful weeks, we'll see. But right now in my exhausted state I'm thinking about being a mother to youngens. I wonder all…
Thankfully, I was on the phone with my mom just before bedtime when this happened. Thanks mom for reminding me to take a picture and let them be kids.
Dreams do come true! I got to see Bill Cosby! I love that man. He came to BYU-Idaho and my sister-in-law let me in on it way back in... I don't remember but it was a while ago. I was online 2 hours before tickets…
Last week during sacrament the primary sang, Auretta and Patrick from our family, and then the choir, mom and dad. After we sat down David came up to me and asked, "Now it's my turn to sing?" Funny guy! He loves singing! I started knitting…
Dear Maggie Jo (I'll always be maggie jo in my head), You are doing a great job! Sure somedays are crazy and there's more yelling than is needed, but you keep getting better every day, week, month, and year. The Lord is working miracles in…
Anyone who is 30 is OLD! That's why the one guy in my first singles' ward who was 30 was called "Chad who's 30". And to an 18 year old. 30 does seem forever away. But I blinked a couple of times and now my…
My sister and SIL have worked and study for the past 4 months. BYU-Idaho just released grades and both of these wonderful ladies earned all As. I'm so proud of them, especially my SIL who is pregnant with her 3rd baby. That is a lot…
April Fools, it's Auretta's birthday! (I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that Auretta will be sick of this whole april's fool birthday stuff way before I am.) Bridal shower invitations, bouquets for all the girls, a wedding cake, veil, and…
I brought the play pen outside so that I could do yard work and not have to worry about Jessie choking on leaves. And as it turns out you don't need a yard if you have a play pen. We went to the park with…
Today I was trying to get my kids dressed and out the door so that I could walk Patrick and his friends to school. For the 30 minutes we were trying to get ready, Jessie was screaming (the mom put me down and I'm going…