October Little Things
Phew, who cares about October when all this gratitude is swirling around us finding the goodness of life, right?? But really, I’m grateful for October. A month where I was…
Eyrealm Reunion 2024
Yep it happened once again. I want to record the official Eyrealm Reunion 2024. I talked about the beginning of the gathering, and by the time everyone arrived we were…
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…
Family festivities leading up to Christmas
Yow it feels like we crammed a boatload of stuff into December! As I’m sure you, dear reader, did too. How is it possible that all that is now in…
We got one of our favorites back…just for a minute
Remember how Dave’s sister and her husband headed to Africa to serve as Mission Presidents there? Yeah, it was almost a year and a half ago. How in the world…
A Temple Trip to Utah enveloped in family love
My dear parents were unable to make it to all the temple/farewell hoopla here in the desert. But they were determined to spend some special time with Claire before that…
The wrap-up with so many people we love in Utah – summer 2023
Welp, I talked about the reunion, the baptism, the MFME, and also the Grandma-reminiscing, but I didn’t wrap up the tail-end of Utah yet. And we crammed in some good…
Memories of Grandma Jacobson…and a temple!
Grandma Jacobson is my mother’s beloved mother whose words run through all of our hearts: “When you master the seemingly impossible, it does something for you that fits into your…
There’s something pretty special about sisters (and an awesome mom)
Each year my mom does her best to gather all her girls under her wings any way she can. And each year it makes me realize even more that there’s something pretty special about sisters. And there’s something ESPECIALLY special about a mom who works hard to get them together.