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Since Nate left, we haven’t had a second to think about how much we miss him. Life is moving at full speed, and I’m just not sure where some days have gone. TJ entered the district science fair. He decided to wear his glasses so he could look extra smart. It was much smaller than …
Well, I didn’t expect to get so emotional as we dropped my oldest son Nate off at the MTC this week! Nate got his call to serve in the Montreal Canada mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints way back in September. Nate is very independent and mature. For the …
It was a beautiful day for winter in Utah! Unseasonably warm, and the perfect day to pick out our new, first live Christmas tree! We went to Beck Family Tree Farm in Alpine. Found a tree, and cut it down! TJ and Nate did the sawing, while Erica and I went for the four …
We spent Thanksgiving at my moms house with the Kimmels. Always a good time. I brought the rolls, Sarah brought the mashed potatoes, and my mom & Bruce made the rest! Erica and Michael. Apparently they found some sunglasses somewhere. TJ and Michael getting ready for dinner. Sarah and Maddie Erica and Nate.
One of the best things about being a blogger is taking trips to meet and collaborate with other bloggers. I was so lucky to win a spot in the most recent Click Retreat, in San Francisco. It was beyond amazing!! Everyone I met, and everything I learned will be with me forever. The first cool thing, …
Our second dirty dash! Probably would do more, if it weren’t so expensive. The kids had a blast. Nate did the full 10K. Me, Wade, Erica, and TJ did the 5K. I actually got sick, like I was going to throw up. The kids went ahead and finished before I did.
Halloween has come and gone.. Seriously, where does the time go? We don’t do much in the way of decorating. We just put a few pumpkins our porch. But my next door neighbor, who is 5, told me about 10 times this month that his house is decorated way better than ours. lol So, Nate …
The tough part of a weekend getaway like this is sorting through all the amazing pictures! 2 weeks ago, we decided to take one last hiking trip before winter, and go to the Escalante/Bryce Canyon area. I decided Bryce was my top spot as the most beautiful landscape in Utah! Really, I wish I could …
We grew a garden this year. But about the only thing that produces was our zucchini plant! We did get lots of zucchini, and if we forgot it for a second, they turned massive! We also went with the Roskelley side of the family to a demolition derby. Some hiking at Bridal Veil as well …