Melissa Basua

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Crazy Hair Day

We love crazy hair day in this house. Ammon plans all month for it. He was so mad that school pictures were the day before crazy hair day because he had to get a hair cut! He felt his hair was too short to be crazy enough, but we worked it out! He loved his …

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Ariana’s Black Eye

Last Tuesday all the girls were playing in their room when Ari started crying. I was making dinner so I just waited for her to come to me. Nik brings her up freaking out a little about how she really hurt herself. Well, she gave herself one heck of a shiner! The story is that …

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Shooting

Adam went shooting this morning with the young men. I am a little jealous I didn't get to go! He had a great time!    

Mason Jar Lanterns

While looking around blogs and website for Tori's cake I found the cutest Halloween craft on Our Best Bites. Our family loves Halloween and I can't get enough decorations. This craft looked easy so after we went to the pumpkin patch everyone came to the house and we made Mason Jar Lanterns! Check them out! …

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Pumpkin Patch

I love taking the kids to the pumpkin patch. Every year is a new adventure! Our family rule for pumpkin picking is: you have to pick up your own pumpkin and carry to the picture spot! This way you can only get a huge pumpkin if you can pick it up.  Tori is the exception …

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First Birthday Pictures!

Marci and Kenny always have the birthday kid spend the night at their house and then they do something fun with them the next day. Since Tori is too young to spend the night they decided to take her to get her pictures taken for her birthday! Marci and I went last week. Tori never …

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She’s 1?!

My sweet little Tori turns one today! Oh where has the year gone?! It is amazing to watch her grow and change. I took her to the doctor today. She got seven shots!! (The kids all said I was so mean to take her to the doctor on her birthday!) She is right around the …

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Softball

Adam and I have had so much fun playing softball with some of our family and friends. We actually came in 3rd  place. We were pretty excited. Here's a few pictures. It got too cold to take the kids so they stayed home. I had to take pictures and missed quite a few people.   …

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What’s Cooking?!

I love when fall comes because that means Halloween which means candy corn! I love candy corn! There are always bags of it in my house so when I saw this recipe I had to try it! It was a hit! I found it on a fun wed site called Your Homebased Mom. She has …

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Football comes to an end

Football is now done! Nik had his party last night. Harvey Unga was there to talk to the boys. He is an amazing running back for BYU! He will play in the NFL. He talked to the team about always playing hard whether they win or lose. He also told them to work hard and …

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