Greer 2012
Greer was tops this year. There is just too much to say and too many photos to share, but I'll be brief. We did pretty much everything I said in this post. The following are a few more highlights:· My...
View ArticleGeneral Conference
I always feel so enlightened after conference. The messages always come at exactly the right time for me. This was quoted at the General Relief Society Meeting from Sister Burton's talk:The words,...
View ArticleOo-da-lolley golly what a day...
William's family came to town last week, so we spent the day at the fair. We rode the Ferris Wheel and ate plenty of fried foods.While June seemed hypnotized by the color, lights, food, and noise, I...
View ArticleHappy Trees
Greer, AZI've got a list of a thousand things to do, but I'm going to stop for one minute and share to everyone how much I love my family and friends right now.Here's why:· He loves to eat waffles at...
View ArticleA useful list of "Last Minute Cat Puns Halloween Costumes"
So this year for Halloween, I chose to be a...... because really, without the cat ears I'm just a plain old cat burglar.But then I started brainstorming all of the other Halloween costumes you can do...
View ArticleTricky Treat
As much as I love the month of October, I'm always a little glad it's over. Last night we made two kinds of delicious soups, baked four batches of cornbread, drank ginger ale, cream soda and Yoohoo,...
View ArticleI guess June likes talking on the phone.
June has been all kinds of wonderful lately. I keep thinking, "this is the best age", and then it just gets better and...
View ArticleThankful Day 1... on Day 11.
Last year, I did a "Grateful" blog post everyday in November.This year, I'm lacking in those posts. I'm not sure if it's because I haven't picked up my camera in a month, or if it's because we're...
View ArticleEat, Eat, Eat, Full, Eat more anyway...
We had the kind of Thanksgiving that makes me feel full for days, but it doesn't matter because I still eat as much as possible anyway.We prepared two turkeys (one cooked in a Dutch Oven), one ham,...
View ArticleCounting
I wish that I can film June for the ENTIRE month of December. Last night, we went to the temple lights, and she practically danced around "Ooooing", and "WOAHing" at every turn. It's so magical to have...
View ArticleOur early Christmas present...
Recently I won a giveaway from 'The Photog Hotties', also called the Langs.I love their style, especially the candid shots and their locations. June wasn't completely into it like I wanted her to be,...
View ArticleTeachers
Photos by The LangsI've been hugging June a little more lately. My heart has been heavy since Friday.I'm not one to speak out much about events or issues, especially on this blog, my happy place. But I...
View ArticleWorld Premiere: "Christmas Club"
We decided for this year's song, we needed one that makes Santa want to stop in his tracks and dance until he's too tired to deliver toys. Sorry that Santa is too busy in da' club. (Obviously the best...
View ArticleA very long (and possibly annoying) post about Christmas
This last Christmas was a little much, in the best possible way. I was going to break it down into three or four posts, but I know most people are sick of hearing about Christmas as it is.So for those...
View ArticleTwenty-Thirteen
I'm trying not to feel too overwhelmed with my resolutions this year. There's so much I want to do and accomplish. Lists make me nervous, especially those days I feel unmotivated... but here goes...
View ArticleThursday
On cloudy days, I get headaches. Without fail. Luckily, cloudy days magically become quiet days around here.Every once in a while, I catch myself actually getting something done without interruption....
View ArticleCooking and A Verb List.
Lately, June has been our helper in the kitchen. She'll add strawberries to smoothies, stir the cookie dough, maybe even take out every single bottle and condiment in our fridge.I want to teach her and...
View ArticleHow to make a Terrarium
Step 1: Know a guy who knows how.Step 2: Have him show you how.Step 3: Display in your home and take all credit.I've been wanting to learn how to make a terrarium for quite some time. My...
View ArticleZoo Day
We finally took June to the Phoenix zoo for her first time. I haven't been since high school, so this felt new to me too. Except the smell, I remember the smell vividly.Some highlights:• We went with...
View ArticleMini Vacation
The only two downsides going to Oceanside in February are the rocks on the beach and Pappy's Market has weird hours. That's how great this trip was. (No really, click the Pappy's link. It will take you...
View ArticleJune's 2nd Birthday
My little June turned two on Monday. TWO. I was so excited to celebrate her birthday, I could barely sleep. We ate breakfast at Joe's Farm Grill and played at the dog park afterwards. June had never...
View ArticleWhat a week.
It's been a month since I blogged... I admit, it's been a sluggish month.And to add to my sluggish month, it's been an even sluggier week. Yes, "sluggier". The news makes me want to sit in my pj's all...
View ArticleOh hey, my blog is still here.
(That one time I straightened June's hair, and I realized how old she looked, and decided I probably won't do it again because I got too sad.)Today I heard my baby's heartbeat for the first time. This...
View ArticleOur Garden: A Horror Story
I have to say that I'm surprised our garden even lasted this long. We don't have a lot of room in our side yard, and since it is a side yard, it only gets a small amount of sunshine each day. But last...
View ArticleAnd just like that...
... I feel (almost) better.I forgot how quickly it happens. Two weeks ago Thursday, I had an absolutely terrible day. I was sick most of the time. I may have cried a lot.Then I woke up Friday with no...
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