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…
Some Time in the Desert with Elle & Carson
Sometimes, when your kids are stretched out far and wide, you luck out and get a little magical snippet of time to be back together with just them. And it…
A Miracle in the form of My Neighbor – Lucy and the end of school
Warning: this is a little bit blubbery. Oh man alive, this last week of school business is not for the weak of heart I tell you! The hubbub of May…