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The Third Week of Summer
We started out our 3rd week of summer with a whole bunch of guests for Sunday dinner. There is a whole giant group of guys who are here in San Antonio doing summer sales, and we may have dubbed them… Continue reading
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The Second Week of Summer
The second week of summer started off strong with Arthur’s first swim meet with his Stone Mountain Sting Rays. We got him all marked up and ready to go, including his request for me to write on his back, “I… Continue reading
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The Beginning of Summer
The beginning of summer this year was truly a breath of fresh air. In fact, after all the stress and craziness of the past few years, it feels like I can breath for the first time in ages. I am… Continue reading
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Derek, the Missionary
On Sunday, our Derek got set apart by a member of the Stake Presidency as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and it was so special. As soon as his blessing was finished, he proudly… Continue reading
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Finishing Off the School Year
The last few weeks of school are always an adventure. They are filled with projects final grades, activities, and trying to get yourself and the students to push through until the end. There have been some very funny videos and… Continue reading
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Finishing a Fabulous 6th Grade Year for Arthur
Oh Arthur, how on earth are you twelve years old and finishing sixth grade? I sometimes think that everything hits harder when it is your youngest, and watching our little guy grow up has been amazing. He has had so… Continue reading
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Twenty Two Years with Our Lily
Our sweet and amazing Lily had her birthday yesterday, and it is crazy to think that our little girl is so grown up! Wasn’t she just this sweet and sassy six year old?? One the benefits of Lily having a… Continue reading
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A Lovely Mother’s Day
This Mother’s Day, I am filled with gratitude for not only my own mother, but all the women everywhere who are mothers to the children around them. I spend so much of my time standing beside other women who teach… Continue reading
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Misc. Moments in May
May is sweeping along, with all that comes with it. May means blackberry season here in San Antonio, and my blackberry bushes are doing amazing!! I mean, not only are they bursting with blackberries, but they are huge! I almost… Continue reading
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A Cabin in the Woods: An Anniversary Getaway
It is amazing to think that Kevin and I have been married for 24 years, over half of our lives. Kevin is the love of my life and my very best friend. We have had 24 amazing years, and I… Continue reading
