Wrap-up of Lucy’s Summer Job on Blakely Island
Phew! This summer is just whizzing by like nobody’s business! We’re over half way through and boy, do I have a lot I want to record. Let’s start with a…
One Year Older and Wiser Too…Happy Birthday Jammers
Welp, today is the day. The day that my middle child turns twenty-three. HAPPY BIRTHDAY GRACE JAM!! I feel so lucky not only that I get to be her mother…
A Summer Job Opportunity for Lucy — Hooray!
Last year when my brother Jonah and his family came to live in the desert, he and his wife had an idea. They kept mentioning to Lucy she should come…
A Rollercoaster Ride at Girls Camp
Talking with couple friends the other day, their worries about impending empty nest parenting came up. I know that stage of life opens up so many feelings. Excitement and wonder…
A Fun Reward for Lucy’s Insatiable Determination
While at the lake while Elle and Carson were in town, Lucy let me know she was going to surf. It was not a question, she was doing it. She…
It’s My Boy’s Birthday Today
I’ve made the mistake of going down memory lane for my birthday boy today, and now I’m just so emotional. How did I get so lucky to get to be…
A book launch, some newborns, a celebration of birth and of life in Utah
I talked about Murphy’s first birthday party in the last post, but we kept ourselves busy with some other things too during our quick trip to Utah. My brother Tal…
Murphy’s First Birthday Party!
After all that fun back at home with Elle and Carson, we got to go spend some time with these guys in Utah for Murphys first birthday party: This girl…
The End of Lucy’s Junior Year – Hallelujah!
As I mentioned before, the end of this school year couldn’t come fast enough for Lucy or for her mother. Ha! Yow, that was a LOT of work to end…