Chris took yesterday, Good Friday, off of work. We were so excited to have him home for a day with nothing on the schedule to do so we wanted to make the most of it and do something fun. Chris
Spring Is Right Around the Corner . . I Just Know It!
With Easter being tomorrow, I’ve been in the spring mood as of late, although the weather here hasn’t. We have had some nice spring rains, but they’ve been mixed in with chilly temperatures and strong winds. We still haven’t had
A Date with the Branch President
Caleb has been the ‘king of notes’ lately, especially at church. He writes little notes and passes them down the pew to me or brings them up to the organ before church starts. Today he decided to write one to
The Night I Earned the ‘Cool Mom’ Title
Our last month or so has seemed like we’ve constantly been on the go. I’ve been trying to figure out what is different, why we feel this way, and I think it’s because Chris has been so busy at work.
Pencil Drive Follow-Up
I know many of you participated in my nephew’s pencil drive so I wanted to post a follow-up so you can see what a difference you made! Thank you to everyone who participated! The count is in; 5,225 pencils, 213
Girl Scout Cookies!
It seems this is the time of year we always look forward to – Girl Scout Cookies! I remember selling them as a Girl Scout and now Emma gets to enjoy that part of it. Although, now the Girl Scouts
A First Library Card
This morning we took a meal to a friend who just had a baby. I decided since we were out in the general vicinity of our city’s library, we would drop in to finally get Hannah her own library card.
Book Binding
On Friday (my second day of my two-day birthday), my friend, Jenn (who also happens to be my visiting teacher) came over to teach me how to make a book. I have been looking forward to this for over a
Another Day, Another Year
I’m a little slow at posting about this, maybe I’m in denial. I now can’t say I’m the big 3-0 but I’ve officially entered the ’30-stage’ as a 31 year old. Turning 25 wasn’t that hard for me but turning
We Must Be Doing Something Right
Last week we heard two great talks at church – so great, in fact, that Chris and I were both determined to make changes in our family scripture study and prayer. We do these two things but noticed they were