We are starting the coolest tradition this year. It’s something we got from December’s Ensign. You’ll find it in the Questions & Answers section on page 12 regarding Advent Calendars. Anyhoo, what we have done is wrapped 12 treats (candy), one for each of the 12 days before Christmas. Each one is labeled with a …
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Dec 12
My First Nativity
I love Nativity Sets! Every Christmas I hint to Adam that is what I want, but I haven’t got one from him yet. Guess my hints aren’t good enough. HeHe! So this year in my new house I was determine to have one, but being the person that I am I couldn’t spend money on …
Dec 07
Real Beauty
I received this video in an email. I thought it was compelling. I worry that my children are growing up in a world that emphasizes these values. With 4 girls, I realize how much I need to tell them how beautiful they already are and to build their self-esteem as they grow. It’s part of …
Dec 04
Our 1st Sledding Day!
Well we had another first this past weekend. We bought some sleds, went to the local elementary school and had a blast. The school has a perfect hill for our young family and there is plenty of room for the neighborhood. We got some of our footage on film. Here is just a small sample …
Nov 30
Kalixta’s Big Day!
Kalixta was up at 4:45 this morning and was on her way to Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake. She was admitted and at 7:30 she underwent surgery for two inguinal hernias. WOW! I noticed an abnormal bump in her diaper area a while ago and long story short, I finally found out what …
Nov 29
Old Man Winter
We were sitting down to eat dinner on Monday night when Nik looked out the window and said, "Gee, look at all the bugs." I thought to myself, "What is he talking about? There are no bugs around in this cold weather." I looked out the window myself and saw a bunch of "bugs" banging …
Nov 27
Glenn Beck’s conversion story
Someone sent this to my email and I thought to share it with you all. I love to hear conversion stories and this one is a great one. I didn’t know who Glenn Beck was but I do now. I loved hearing his words and seeing him get choked up. It reminded me of my …
Nov 24
Thankgiving
This week has been wonderful with all my family here. One worth much thanksgiving! This day has been very special and I have much to be thankful for so here is my list in alphabetical order: A Adam, Ariana, Ammon B Britain, Blogs, Books, BYU C Christ, Candy, Chapstick, Candles, Charlie D Doctors, Diapers, Dachshunds …
Nov 15
Ammon’s check-up
Ammon is our family comedian. He constantly tries to make us laugh, plus he is at that fun stage of discovering things that is so fun. For example, he was watching T.V. one afternoon and came running up the stairs. "Dad" he said " Chicken nuggets are made out of chickens!! Why didn’t you tell …
Nov 11
La Donna é Mobile
Many people don’t know that I am a big Star Trek fan. Actually, a lot do know that. I’d say it’s a good 50-50 ratio. The funny thing is that I got Melissa into it too. For a while now, I have been watching the DVDs of Star Trek Voyager. It was a Star Trek …
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