Super Heroes.
Being the Mom can be really hard work. I've had to call in reinforcements. The Super Heroes arrived just in time to save the day! Order is restored and the battle against criminy(as Jack calls it),...
View ArticleaMAYzing adventures
I can't believe how quickly May flew by! We had such a fun and busy month, and we are already in full-swing with our summer activities. Jack had his preschool graduation and dance concert. I made...
View ArticleSummer Bucketlist: Plant a Garden
I LOVE summer! We always have such big plans of wonderful adventures we want to fulfill, yet somehow summer slips by and we hardly ever left our backyard.(Not that that's a bad thing!)So when I saw...
View ArticleSummer Bucketlist: Swimming Lessons and Baseball Game
Jack the fish finished swimming lessons this week. He LOVED them and is getting so comfortable and brave in the water. I really want him to do another session in the next level up, but I don't know...
View ArticleThe {un}Lazy Days of Summer
We have been busy, busy this summer, checking off our bucketlist. I don't think we've had a single day where we haven't had anything to do. If we even THOUGHT about being bored, we'd have our cousins...
View ArticleDear Bear Lake
Thank you for beautiful blue water and sunny skies,For sand castles and hot tubs,For wakeboard wipe-outs and ruptured eardrums,For 'round-the-clock eating and 5 lbs weight gains,For 2am card games and...
View ArticlePreschool
Jack couldn't wait till preschool started this year, and asked me everyday for a month if it was time to go back. When we pulled up, he jumped out of the car and ran in, and I had to chase him down to...
View ArticlePumpkin Patch
We had so much fun harvesting our pumpkins yesterday. The plants froze before they finished turning orange, so with a little sunlight, hopefully they'll finish ripening soon! My little farmers were so...
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We have a had a jam-packed last few weeks at our house. Someone turned 5 and continues to think he's an adult.Someone turned 30 and cried like a baby.Both of us went to Disneyland! (and had a...
View ArticleLong Time, No Updates
I just realized that this month marks 2 YEARS since we moved from St George back to northern Utah. I can't believe how quickly time is flying! It seems like yesterday that we were packing up 2...
View ArticleHappy Easter and Spring Break
Easter was great this year! As usually, I got more excitement out of dying eggs than Jack did. We had a big family dinner and outdoor egg hunt with all the kids. The weather was amazing.....then it...
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We've had a fun and busy, busy busy summer!I have been working way too much and feel like I've missed out on a the enjoyable, relaxing part of summer where we play outside and eat Popsicles, but we've...
View ArticleFirst Day Of School
I can't believe the first day of school is really here! Jack was so excited this morning and woke up so early in anticipation of the big day. We made a last minute decision to go to first grade this...
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We are too many years behind to try to catch up, but at least we can start with what's been happening now! Life continues to surprise us, but we are continually trying to do our best and be happy. We...
View ArticleSan Diego
We just got back from a trip to San Diego, where we had a blast! Most of our family was able to go, and although it was a short trip, we had a lot of fun and made great memories! We crammed in...
View ArticleI'm Not A Regular Mom....Shoulder Shrug
I took the day off work to ride a bus 1.5 hours with 100 screaming First Graders. Down Provo Canyon. Barf. Amy Poehler's got nothing on me.
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Jack turned 7! To celebrate we had a pumpkin patch birthday party with friends and cousins! My dad took the kids on a tractor ride to the pumpkin patch, they ran through a hay maze, bobbed for apples,...
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For spring break this year we spent a few day in St George. We miss and love it there! We had a lot of outdoor fun and adventures swimming, hiking and catching up with old friends. We hiked in Snow...
View ArticleThis Old House......Adventures in Homebuying
Our newest adventure is buying and renovating this old home! The process so far has been exhausting, fun, exciting, fulfilling, stressful, nerve-racking and we've been BLESSED!! I've been waiting for...
View ArticleThe Attic
Since I purchased the home "as is," I had to remove all the junk before the renovations could take place. We had a big work day where lots of family and friends came and helped clear out the house....
View ArticleFirst Day of School 20015-16
Jack is now a 2nd grader! He was so excited to start school again this year. He's in a dual immersion program and spends half his day in English, and the other in Spanish. The teachers for the year...
View ArticleJack's Baptism
Jack was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Saturday, November 7th, 2015 in Marion, Utah It was a beautiful, special and spiritual day for everyone. It was the...
View ArticleHardwood Floor Restoration
The house has taken on a huge transformation, but I think, perhaps, the biggest has the hardwood floors. I was thrilled when I realized that the entire house had the original hardwoods, and they...
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