• Cuddle Buddies

    These two have grown up together. We got Sammy as a puppy when Alayna was 2 years old. He’ll be turning 13 this summer!! He’s getting up there in years. This year his…

  • Happy Birthday!

    Today we celebrated Jared’s (ahem) 45th Birthday!! How are we this age already? LOL! He loves Grimaldi’s Pizza, and unfortunately we don’t get to go there as often as he’d like, so that’s…

  • Club Season 2021

    We finally got Alayna’s pictures back from her Club season. Just thought I’d share them. 🙂 These girls worked so well together and grew so much. The icing on the cake was bringing…

  • Reflection…

    It’s been 5 years since I was in the hospital fighting for my life. I’ve been thinking about all that’s happened since then. It feels strange. So many mixed emotions. I still struggle…

  • You Guys Earned It!

    This school year has been cRaZY and we wanted to celebrate these 3 kids for handling all of it so well. They went from online, to hybrid, to online, back to hybrid, and…

  • The Graduate!

    The day finally arrived!! Eli’s graduation day! And keeping with this bizarre year we were only allowed 6 tickets to attend and they live streamed the ceremony for family and friends that couldn’t…

  • 8th Grade Graduation & Golden Scholar

    Our girl worked hard this year and showed herself what she’s capable of. She earned the Golden Scholar Award & Graduated from Jr. High!! Sadly, the Jr. High didn’t hold a ceremony for…

  • Seminary Graduation!

    Tonight Eli graduated from Seminary! His Seminary was a little all over the place in H.S. The Church changed the curriculum his Jr. year and reset it back to the Book of Mormon…

  • Rugged Maniac 5K Obstacle Course

    Eli, Tanner and Chad signed up a while back to do this Rugged 5K. This was a first for Eli but he’s always up for a challenge! He said it was one of…

  • My Eyes!!!!!

    Every morning I get up with Eli so we can pray together before he heads off to school. I was sitting at the table reading on my phone as I usually do waiting…