pigtails with curls
It’s been a while since I popped in here. We had a wonderful trip to Boise for Thanksgiving and along with that trip we all got sick again. There has been no puking this time, thank goodness, just...
View Articleholiday update– thanksgiving
Hello blog readers. I haven’t fallen off the face of the Earth, my computer time has just dwindled to near non-existent these past few months. That is actually a pretty good thing in general, but not...
View Articlethe Beard Beanie
Among my brothers and their wives we draw names for Christmas gifts and the brother I drew this year had a very specific request. When we were together over Thanksgiving he whipped out his phone and...
View Articlezuzu’s petals for a friend
I visited a friend in November and left her house wondering what I could do to lighten her load. As I pondered, the thing that came to mind was a friend I had in Ohio who was always knitting a prayer...
View Articlea hat and cowl
So, we’ll see how this works. I’m up at yoga training, so I’m posting from my iPad. I had one more knitting post I wanted to make before I came up here. We’ll see if I can get all the links to work...
View Articleyoga teacher training
I This is a photo of the sunrise on the last morning of my yoga training. I’ve been putting off tending to my blog because I just don’t even know where to start. I spent a week and a half up at...
View Articleone day at a time
It is finally winter in Colorado! We got over a foot of snow yesterday, stayed home from church, and today the kids had a day off from their Monday school. They still did some work at home, and then...
View Articleearly in the morning
Sometime before Christmas I started getting up before everyone to meditate, pray, and study my scriptures. I did a lot of research and study about meditation, what it is, how, why. I knew I would be...
View Articlespruced up corners
A couple of weekends ago I framed up a spider mum print for a bridal shower because I just couldn’t find anything to buy that I really liked the idea of buying. Once I did that I wanted one for myself....
View ArticleEaster
This morning we got up to watch the sunrise and I shared these scriptures with my children. Oh, how I love that Christ descended below all things that he might comprehend me and my experiences and...
View Articledemystifying the piano
My poor blog has been taking an unintended nap. My own computer time has grown scarce as my kids spend more time on it for school and life has been so busy. I finished my yoga training, there has...
View Articleanyone interested in buying some cloth diapers?
I need to get rid of Eva’s cloth diapering stuff before we move. Anyone out there interested? What I have to get rid of was only used on Eva from 14 lbs. to 22 lbs., so for her that was from about 3...
View ArticleSummer on the Road
Day #1 recap– we ate lunch at the park in Logan, walked around campus and made all the kids climb the tree where we fell in love, drove through Logan canyon and stayed at Little America. Tonight, Mt....
View ArticleSummer on the Road
Last night we went to the lighting ceremony at Mt Rushmore. It's pretty mind boggling how huge it is and so perfectly sculpted with explosives and power tools in the 1920s. The Black Hills are really...
View ArticleSummer on the Road
Yesterday at Nauvoo was full of handcart pulling, dancing to the bagpipes (with cute dressed up boys), the temple, and the pageant. Someday we'll come back with more time to spend. Feeling so full of...
View ArticleSummer on the Road
Fist pump out the window: guaranteed to make a road trip 20-40 percent better. Especially when the song is "Livin on a Prayer."...
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