Church
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Enjoying General Conference
General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is one of my favorite things. It happens twice a year, and we get to listen to our prophet, President Monson, as well as the other apostles and leaders… Continue reading
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Happy Easter!
Easter came very early this year – in March! It always throws me off my game a bit when that happens, but we still had a wonderful Easter. And the kids looked gorgeous! On the Saturday before Easter, we had… Continue reading
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A Day to See the Temple
On Friday, the kids had the day off of school, and so it was the perfect opportunity to take a day trip to Provo, Utah to see the new temple. We were on the road before the sun was up,… Continue reading
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A Concert in Salt Lake
This past weekend, we had the opportunity to go to Utah for the Tabernacle Choir concert. My sister had tickets that she couldn't use, and she gave them to us. We were so excited to get to go, and we… Continue reading
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Best Friends
When we first came to Idaho this summer, Lily and Derek were fighting all the time. We talked to them about it, and then Lily decided to make a change. She had just barely turned twelve, and had just started… Continue reading
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Lily at the Temple
One of the most exciting parts of Lily turning twelve, is that now she is old enough to get to go to the Temple and do baptisms for the dead. This is an opportunity for her to be baptized as… Continue reading
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Winter Fun
January and February have been an interesting mix of cold, fog, and snow, as well as beautiful sunny, warm days. In all of the crazy winter weather, we have been able to have some fun adventures. A few weeks ago,… Continue reading
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Christmas Scripture Countdown
About eight years ago, I made a scripture Christmas advent to read with my family each night in December. It is such a fantastic way to bring Christ into your Christmas celebrations. I loved doing it, but it always… Continue reading
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Conference Weekend Fun
Twice a year, we get the wonderful priveledge of listening to our prophet and apostles speak to us during General Conference. It is a wonderful two days of being spiritually filled, and trying to get the kids to listen to some… Continue reading
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Utah Trip Part 4: Ogden Temple Open House
One of the most exciting parts of our trip, was getting to go to the Ogden Temple Open House. A few years ago, they closed the temple and did a complete remodel, taking the entire building apart. We happened to… Continue reading
