Travel
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Amazing Niagara Falls
On Saturday morning, we woke up early and drove the two hours from our hotel in Palmyra to Niagara Falls. None of us had ever been, and since we were already so close, we had to go. We only had… Continue reading
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A Visit to Palmyra New York
Palmyra, New York holds special significance for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the place where so many significant events happened, including the first vision, translating the Book of Mormon, and the organization of the church… Continue reading
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Go Mets!
For Kevin’s fortieth birthday, I got him tickets to a Mets game at Citi Field – something that has been on his bucket list, and he was so excited. I was too. I love New York City, and I love… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: Twin Falls Family Fun
After two and a half weeks of traveling the country, we finally reached the last destination on our list – stop number nine – Twin Falls, Idaho! I can’t tell you how wonderful it was seeing the Twin Falls Temple.… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: The Brown Family Party – Part 2
We started Saturday morning with family portraits – it was a wonderful, low key shoot, and we ended up with beautiful pictures. And Kevin was beyond happy that he got to keep his beard in them ;). After the photographer… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: Going to Yellowstone
When we found out that our reunion was going to be in Island Park, only 30 minutes from the West Yellowstone gate, I knew that I wanted to go. Even though I lived in Idaho for years, and Kevin had… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: The Brown Family Party – Part 1
On Thursday afternoon, we left Idaho Falls and headed to Island Park for a family reunion for Kevin’s family, aka: The Brown Family Party. Planned out almost two years ago, and the last reunion before Conner, the oldest grandson, will… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: A Quick Stop in New Mexico
Sunday morning, bright and early, we headed out on the road to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Let me tell you, if you have never driven through west Texas and New Mexico, it is a pretty barren, sad drive. Not that my… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: A Wedding in Austin
After the craziness of our time in Arkansas and driving to Austin, I cannot begin to tell you how relieved I was when we finally arrived at our hotel in Austin. I still felt awful, but the kids had been… Continue reading
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Vacation Adventure: Misadventures in Arkansas
We headed out from Nashville, on our way to a little town in Arkansas to spend the night on our way to Austin. Everything started out great – the kids were great, I wasn’t too tired, and although there was… Continue reading
