I posted last week about Project Linus donating blankets to hospitals for the children after Hannah was a recipient of one. This week we were at Walmart for a completely different reason (getting replacement glasses for Emma) when we walked
What a Week!
Well, when it rains, it really pours. We felt that this week with staples for one injured child, broken glasses for another, and a postponed anniversary trip for Mom & Dad. But, today we felt the blessings that have come
Project Linus
Going along the lines of Random Acts of Kindness that I posted about last week, we became a recipient of one last night. When the kids were going to bed, Caleb & Hannah were standing on their beds, falling/jumping backwards
Hill Cumorah Pageant
This weekend we drove to upstate New York to attend the Hill Cumorah Pageant in Palmyra. We stopped in Ithaca to spend some time with our old neighbor, Cathy. It was so peaceful to be back and kind of felt
Random Acts of Kindness
Did you ever see the movie “Pay It Forward”? Wasn’t it amazing what one person could do? Have you ever paid a toll for someone in the car behind you? Doesn’t it make you feel good? Well, yesterday I was
Elder Stephenson
[mygal=jed_2006] Today was the day – Chris’s younger brother, Jed, entered the MTC (Mission Training Center) in Provo, UT. He will be serving 2 years in Calgary, Alberta, Canada speaking English. He is very nervous, but what young man (or
Pennsylvania Reunion
[mygal=corey_60th] We gathered together with my mom’s family in Pennsylvania this weekend to celebrate my grandparent’s 60th wedding anniversary. I cannot remember the last time we were all together – probably at their 40th wedding anniversary party. There were some
Happy 60th Anniversary!
My grandparents are celebrating 60 years of marriage! They are such an example to me of keeping the romance alive – they are still very much in love after 60 years. My cousin’s wife has been putting together a scrapbook
4th of July
As with any holiday in the Stephenson family, the 4th of July was a ‘day for work’. We were able to go through the house and systematically clean things out we don’t need anymore. While we purged, areas got tidied
Have you SEEN it??
It’s been 5 days since Apple released their new iPhone. Have you seen one? Have you touched one? Oh my! To me it is a cool phone, but to Chris . . . it’s an obsession. He counted down the