Hello! It's funny how my recently quiet blog isn't reflecting real life at the moment. Real life is anything but quiet with school s...

Our library always has free books in the lobby, books that are too old to keep on the shelves for borrowing. I sift through them every time ...

Happy Sunday! There's a new challenge at The Studio today, one all about family. I chose to scrapbook a recent photo of all of us Elzea ...

A year ago we sat down as a family and planned out chores for the two oldest. We had a short list of things that needed to be done daily and...

Hello there :). It's been a while since I posted last. The past two weeks have been a challenge for our family, but they've also bee...

Happy Tuesday! I'm a little sunburned and tired, but yesterday at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom sure was a lot of fun! Who knew my eight y...

Ushering in 2011 makes me excited about opportunities to come.  It feels good.  And with the new year comes a new month, which means Scrapbo...

I'm grateful that my children love to learn .  I couldn't be more pleased with the parent teacher conferences I attended yesterday. ...

First, some happy-yet-bittersweet news:  We are moving back to California!  We've loved living here in Wyoming, but we are too far from ...

To celebrate your birthday, Josh, the boys and I interviewed each other about what we love most about you and decided to write this blog pos...

Challenge, that is.  I found the new challenge at The Studio to be a difficult one for me!  I love that about Amanda - her challenges are a...

The last of the June challenges is now live at The Studio !  This week the challenge is a fun, easy one: Splash! We want to see your pages a...

I believe this with every ounce of my being - a family is forever.  In March 2008, our little family visited the Sacramento LDS Temple.  The...