Monthly Archives: May 2011

Wednesday night was our ward’s Relief Society meeting.  It was all about blogging and ways to get started or improve it.  They asked me to speak on writing, someone else spoke on how to take better photos, and a third … Continue reading →

Saturday morning was completely devoted to construction.  No, we aren’t pitching in a hand at the apartment buildings across the street.:)  But Noah and I pitched in at his kindergarten class’ forest playground.  The kids and the teachers have been … Continue reading →

Thursday afternoon it finally rained, after quite a few weeks of warm, dry weather.  It had been feeling kind of muggy and gross the day before.  And that morning was really uncomfortable.  So we weren’t sad to see the rain … Continue reading →

Tuesday I caused my two oldest daughters irreparable damage and harm, both emotionally and psychologically.  There were tears enough to fill a giant bucket, there was feet stomping loud enough to raise the dead, there were doors slammed so hard … Continue reading →

For those of you who don’t hang out on Facebook 24/7 like I do, this may be news.  On Monday, Nicholas took the big test to get into Gymnasium, which is the school that will eventually let you go to … Continue reading →

No long essay today.  Just photos of my kids.  You know, why I get honored this day. Without them, I wouldn’t be me, so it’s only fair they get a big chunk of the glory. They are walking towards the … Continue reading →

Noah has two good friends at church.  They happen to be twin brothers, Tim and Ben.  They had a birthday last month, and for their present we gave them a bunch of gumballs (muwahahhahahaha!) and a certificate to take them … Continue reading →

Last Saturday we spent a few fun hours with our good friends, Glen and Ivi.  They moved out of the ward a couple years ago, and we haven’t seen them much since.  But they are more like family, and we … Continue reading →

Friday morning we, along with a few other billion people, watched the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.  It was really nice to be able to watch it at a decent hour, not the crack of dawn like some … Continue reading →

Lots of our friends are off on fun trips all over Europe, enjoying the free days from school and the great weather.  Since we are going to America this summer, any other travel is out for the time being.  Instead … Continue reading →