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Saying Goodbye on Day 1 / Visiting Grandma Sylma
We left Provo really early in the morning. It was beautiful, and though I didn't shed a tear, I was a little heartbroken to leave. It has nothing to do with Provo and more to do with everything...
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Day 2: Denver
The cabin was lovely, really, but it was so isolated that if we chose to stay there for our second night, we wouldn't really have the opportunity to see my grandmother or my aunt and her family. I...
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Day 3: Goodland
I hate that this is always where I can only stop for 1 night. I love my Uncle Dennis and Aunt Gaylene. Honestly, as a kid, I struggled. I didn't see them as much, and Uncle Dennis was gruff and a...
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Day 4: Omaha, Nebraska
Remember my invisible friends? One by one, they are becoming not-so-invisible. Kelly, the mama bear of our group, was my first Cool Mamas stop along the way. Of course, we hit tons of construction...
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Day 5&6: Kansas City
Fortunately for my children and me, Kansas City is a very short drive from Omaha. Staying up that late in the morning was a bad idea; I was exhausted! However, the kids were pumped! They were going...
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Love Is...
your husband helping you dig through the trash, in the middle of the night, because you accidentally threw away your retainers and the trash gets picked up tomorrow.So sorry Graham! LOVE YOU!
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Pssssshhhhttttt.
On Sunday, Ian (our squatter) commented that our right front tire was looking a little low. When he said little, he probably meant "Holy Crap, I can't believe we did not die on the freeway on the way...
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Way Behind but Still Alive
So, it has been about 2 months since I blogged last. This is just a "hey, we're still here" post to soon be followed by catch-up posts and regular updates. Here is the quickest rundown of the last 60...
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Anna at 7 Months
I have yet to see her crawl, but everytime I turn around, she's in a different spot. She started on the other side of that beanbag chair. She is getting big so fast! Look at that chub in her face....
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Dance Party!
Graham's mom and dad had a very simple wedding, with no dancing. Unfortunately, his mom loves to dance. So, to make up for many years of no dancing, she threw her husband and herself a 60th birthday...
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Here we go!
Here I am on my wireless keyboard. It's a huge improvement over the iPad keypad. Don't get me wrong, I love the iPad, but it is no replacement for a real computer. Unfortunately, I don't have one yet!...
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New Ward, New Calling
This is a new ward, but not entirely. We've been visiting this ward for years, every time we would visit. Graham was baptized in this ward and is a family friend to many. It does help with getting...
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June is slow....
Since I still don't have a camera and we're busy doing a lot of housework, there are few pictures for this month. Here are a few highlights of the month, in words alone:1. Mice. We have them and I...
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Last Seen...
My camera disappeared for a while. I finally figured out where I lost it, but it turns out, I didn't lose it. Can you figure it out?
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Sam's 6th Birthday!
Doesn't 6 sound so grown up?! Instead of a party this year, we decided to take Sam out for his birthday. He chose to go to the aquarium in Camden, NJ. We loved petting sharks, comparing animal...
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Stitches again...I should not have been surprised.
I love my kids. I love their energy. But I also know my kids and I know the trouble they get into. It's not so much trouble as "I can run super fast inside this basement with lots of pointy sharp...
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Do You Feel Safe at Home?
This was the question posed to me by a forensic nurse at Christiana Hospital last night. Lovely, isn't it? Don't worry, I do, but the humor comes in why I had to be asked this question.On Monday...
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First Appearance: Tooth Fairy
Sam has claimed to have a wiggly tooth for over a year and for over a year, I have continually ignored him. This time however, he said "Look what I can do with it!" and I knew this was go-time. I...
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You have got to be kidding me!
Hospital Visits come in Threes!We have stitches, we have a concussion, introducing: "The Busted Face!"This is Ellen's doing. This is not just, oh, whoops! This is more like "I'm going to do a really...
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Sam: 1st Day of 1st Grade!
It is finally here! First grade! It also means FULL-DAY SCHOOL! Sam has been so excited. He has moments where he gets teary-eyed for Wasatch, but he knows that he can make new friends and have a...
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