Wow, the kids are at such fun ages this year for Christmas! And it's interesting to see the big kids so attached to the traditions we...

This is the only decent photo I got, darn it, but on the 11th, after lots of cleaning and baking goodies and practicing and setting up every...

I just got the twins to sleep. After trying routines involving songs and prayers and gentle tucking in, then finding ourselves resorting to...

I've been feeling totally overwhelmed and sort of depressed lately - so many people who seem to need too much from me, so many things I ...

Last Saturday we devoted the day to cutting down a Christmas tree up in the mountains above Cedar City. We cut our own tree last year in a p...

I just got this wonderful essay that my friend Neylan wrote for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought about her growing up experiences in N...

HUGE tank and jeep carrier plane that we got to walk through We found out last-minute an air show going on in Vegas on Saturday so we decide...

We had a great time this weekend counting our blessings as Jared and I got the chance to go to the Temple Friday night, take the kids to enj...

HALLOWEEN!!!!! What a Halloween we had! The kids are all old enough to get really excited about everything so this was a very fun year. An...