Woo Hoo Free Comic Book Day!
The first Saturday of May is always free comic book day. The kids and I love it. We have attended every year for the last 4 years. I was a little worried that this year we wouldn't be able to go...
View ArticleCan You Belive It's Been 7 Months
Because I can't, it's amazing how fast time flies. When we moved here it was winter and now it's summer. So many things have changed and so many have stayed the same.I still miss the forest, trees and...
View ArticleHoly Cow I'm Fat
Yes yes we have all known that for years. But now I am really starting to feel it. Knee pain, back pain, general body pain. I am in way worse shape than I was last year even though I have really only...
View Article14 years I must have been married at 10 years old
July 20 1996, the day I married Enoch, I was only 18 and he was 21. When we met there was a magnetic connection. I have talked about love at first sight before, so I won't bore you with that old story....
View ArticleArticle 20
The last ten days I have been taking a combination of vitamins that in theory help with weight loss, drinking less soda (not keeping it in the house at all), and that's about it. It has been so hot...
View ArticleAugust 15
The last couple of weeks have been kind of difficult. The kids have been restless and cranky, can not wait for school to start. We are done school shopping so that is awesome!! Anything else we do will...
View ArticleSenior Portraits
A couple of months ago a girl at work asked if I could do her senior portraits. I thought it would be an awesome opportunity. I took Rory with me as my assistant and I think it went really well.I'm...
View ArticleGoings On
Just a quick update on stuff and things. We are on the final leg of our yard sale. It's rainy and cool out, which I love, but it's bad for yard selling. I really enjoy the crispness of fall, the fresh...
View ArticleAlmost Homeless in Utah
After two full days in the car we made it to our destination in South Jordan Utah. Let me say first that it is great to be surrounded by mountains again!! I can't explain the peace it gives me to look...
View ArticleFrugality or What Poor People Eat
We are very lucky to be living rent free right now especially with very little money coming in. We are trying to save enough of our money to make sure we can secure an apartment. In the mean time...
View ArticleTracy Aviary
Wowie what a place to visit. If you are in Salt Lake it is totally worth a visit. The kids and I spent most of the day there Sunday, and a few hours there today too. If you go make sure you say hi to...
View ArticleHistoric Wheeler Farm
On the suggestion of my sister in-law we went to Historic Wheeler Farm today.The weather was perfect. Wheeler Farm is free and there are activities that you can pay for if you want to do them. We did...
View ArticleThanksgiving
I love Thanksgiving in fact it is my favorite holiday. Enoch and I agreed the first year we were married that it was my holiday off. He does all the cooking all I have to do is the grocery shopping....
View ArticleWe Have a Kitty
We have added a new addition to our family. A stray kitten, we're pretty sure she's a girl, and we're also pretty sure she is atleast partially deaf. Enoch thinks she's about 12 weeks old or older. She...
View ArticleFeelin Groovy
The last year of our lives has been crazy. I spent a lot of last year really depressed, I lost interest in tons of stuff (including this blog). I feel myself coming out of it now. It's like a fog has...
View ArticleAnd Life Just Keeps Rolling On
It's amazing that no matter how much day to day life appears to stay the same that huge changes are happening below the surface. I have been feeling pretty old lately. Registering Bo for junior high...
View Article3-4-11
Anxiety and depression have been slowly creeping back into my daily life. Entwining me into a bear strength strangle hold. Working full time and trying to live up to all my own expectations as a wife...
View ArticleVirigin Mary Tree
I was driving around downtown Salt Lake today with my sister when we saw a set of red stairs with tons of religious iconography depicting Jesus and the Virgin Mary. So I hopped out took some pictures,...
View ArticleHoli Festival
Today the kids and I had the opportunity to go to the Holi Festival at the Krishna temple in Spanishfork. My brief understanding is that it's the celebration of spring. There was great music, it...
View ArticleTea for Two and Two for Tea
Today I had the pleasure of going to the Beehive Tea Room with my sister in-law Moriah (and Magnus of course). I drink tea at home and have had it at fast service coffee houses but had never been to a...
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