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Spring Break Fun – Nauvoo Day 1
When we first stared planning our spring break trip to Branson, Missouri, I had to check and see how far it was from Nauvoo, Illinois. When I discovered that it was just five hours away, I had to schedule a… Continue reading
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A Mission Call for Derek!!
Derek has planned on serving a mission for most of his life, and last year, when he turned 18, he made the choice to go to a semester of college before he put in his papers. That said, we got… Continue reading
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Spring Break Fun – Branson, Missouri Part 1
After spending the last few spring breaks in Texas, and not actually doing much fun stuff, we decided that the only way to keep ourselves from filling spring break with constant projects and appointments, we needed to plan a trip. … Continue reading
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Fourty-Seven Years Young
Time keeps flying, and although in my mind I still feel like I am twenty-five, my body consistently reminds me that I am most definitely not – ha ha! On my birthday, I turned forty-seven (which, let’s face it, sounds… Continue reading
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More February Adventures
February has come to an end, and even though it was busy, it was good. One of the highlights recently was when we got to play Mario Party as a family. I usually get last place, but with some lucky… Continue reading
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Valentine Weekend Fun
Valentine’s Day was a fun experience for all of us, but when you teach elementary school, it is extra fun. Even though our classes aren’t allowed to have parties for Valentine’s Day, since we are only allowed two a year,… Continue reading
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Beginning February
After the long, neverendingness of January, the shortness of February is always a blessing. For Lily, the winter in Idaho has been especially long and cold. It is actually her first time attending BYUI winter semester, and so being in… Continue reading
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Life in January
January has been packed with all the things, starting with Arthur’s robotics competition the Saturday morning after Kevin and I returned from Hawaii. He had been meeting with his team two mornings a week before school to design and build… Continue reading
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Celebrating Arthur: A Family Adventure
For Arthur’s twelfth birthday, we had a bit of a last minute adventure to Twin Falls to celebrate him and all the special new things in his life. Because Arthur was turning twelve, it meant that he would be ordained… Continue reading
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Twelve Amazing Years with Our Arthur
As the years go by, life flies faster than I keep track of, and somehow Arthur, our baby boy – the missing puzzle piece that completed our family – turned 12! He has grown up into a thoughtful, loving, funny,… Continue reading
