Travel
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Our Rendevous in Old Nauvoo
For our spring vacation this year, we decided to drive to Nauvoo, IL to visit my parents. They are serving a mission for our church there, and since it was already somewhere I wanted to go, I couldn't pass up the… Continue reading
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Apples, the Big Apple, and Other Traveling Adventures
Last week, I got back from the most amazing and fun vacation with my sisters, Holly and Wendy. (It was too bad Heather and Cheryl couldn't have been there with us too.) It all happened rather suddenly, but it was definitely… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure #7: Playing in Ogden
Our last stop before Colorado, was to play with the Jones family in Ogden one last time. Marilyn and Brent are like surrogate grandparents to my kids, and Marilyn is like a sister to me. (I guess the Lord knew… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure #6: Visiting the Jacksons in Idaho Falls
On Friday, the 23rd of July, I left Twin Falls, but I didn't leave Idaho quite yet :). I went to Idaho Falls to spend a few days with my oldest sister, Cheryl, and her family. We got there just… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure Part 5: Vacation in Idaho
I love this picture of Derek, as it really shows how all of us were feeling by the time we reached Idaho. A week on the road, even with stops to visit friends and family, is just a long time… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure Part 4: Playing with Friends in Utah
Now, before I begin, I have MANY friends in Utah, and sadly, because of how quickly we had to get back to Colorado for Lily to start school, it meant that I had to cut my time there short and so… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure Part 3: House Hunting in Colorado
Monday July 5th was a very long day. We left early and drove 13 hours across the country, first through all of Missouri, and then through Kansas. And what can I say about Kansas? It was never-ending, and not only… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure Part 2: Playing with Uncle Brian and Aunt Rachel
We left Tennessee and headed for Missouri a little sun-worn and sleepy, but luckily, it was our shortest leg of the journey at about 6 hours. We drove through Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois and then Missouri, and every one of those states… Continue reading
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Our Moving Adventure Part 1: Tennessee
It has been a month since we left North Carolina, and right now I lying on my stomach typing this on the floor of our empty house. I am so behind. A month behind. It is crazy! This has never… Continue reading
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Our New Year’s Extravaganza
Well, it has been a week since our crazy journey home from Idaho, and I can finally get to posting about our trip. Life is still not completely under control, but I think we have all finally recovered from the… Continue reading