the “big talk”
I’m thankful my parents took time out to have the “big talk” with me when I was a kid. I don’t remember many details, but I remember feeling love spilling…
Gracie got baptized this summer…
…and this is how she felt about it:She got baptized right alongside her cousin who was born a month after she was.Her Nana & Papa came from far away for…
Grace is EIGHT
Even though I feel like Grace has been eight forever (she’s pretty mature in a lot of ways), I still can’t believe my third baby has crossed over the line…
star of the week
I’m going to start having a “Star of the Week” around here. My kids are so darn enamored by it at school I decided what the heck, I should instigate…
singers
Elle and Grace sang in church on Sunday. In sacrament meeting. All by themselves. (Just kindly ignore me in these pictures because no, I didn’t sing along with them…I just…
blogs and business
Elle is an entrepreneur. She and her friends have started a little dance/gymnastics class, and boy howdy, they’re excited about it. The only problem is that their only clients so…
Grace’s birthday
Grace had quite a birthday party…all her hard work on making and delivering her own invitations really paid off! We had our own family party in the morning. Who wouldn’t…
the big SEVEN
Someone’s turning 7 tomorrow. And boy howdy is that “someone” ever excited about it. She’s got us all whipped into shape on how her party will run and on what…
things that delight Grace
Is it just me because I’m her mom and I love her so much it hurts my heart, or does this girl’s smile send out ten thousand gigawats (or whatever…