• Another Year Another Birthday….

     Well…it’s that time of year again! I turned another year older.  Hello 42! I asked the kids to take a quick family picture together…this is what happens…every…single…time…LOL!!  They really dislike taking pics. But…

  • Happy Thanksgiving X’s 3!!!

    Thanksgiving just kept giving this year!! With growing and aging families some traditions have taken some shifts this year. We had Thanksgiving Day with our little family. I have to say I LOVED…

  • Happy 25th Anniversary!!!

    This week marks 25 years of dating my guy. It’s been more than I ever could have imagined. We decided to celebrate with hiking West Fork Trail in Sedona. Yes, with our whole…

  • Time Out For Women – Centered In Christ

    AnnMarie and I went to TOFW again this year. We went last year for the first time and LOVED it. We were both looking forward to going again and being spiritually uplifted! This…

  • Trunk-or-Treat and Boog’s 40th Surprise Party!

     Halloween is quickly approaching and our Ward had our annual Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday night! 🙂  Our kids are growing up but Alayna and Eli still dressed up this year. Alayna was Katniss Everdeen…

  • Julie’s 50th

    Julie came to town to celebrate her 50th bday! We all met up for lunch in Scottsdale at the Vig. We had a nice time catching up and visiting. 

  • Time Marches On

    I haven’t updated my blog picture in 2 years. We took the top photo in 2015 and the bottom one in 2017. The kids have gone from “kids” to “young adults”! They have…

  • Our 21st Anniversary!

    Celebrating our 21st anniversary early! 💘  Jared will be out of town next week, so we decided to have a romantic dinner at home. I even got him to dance with me!   When…

  • Happy Father’s Day!

    Today is Father’s Day! Happy Father’s Day to all the dad’s out there! 🙂 The Primary children in our ward sang songs in Sacrament meeting to all their dads. 🙂 This is Alayna’s…

  • Happy Mother’s Day!

    Mother’s Day started out with our adorable Primary children singing to us. Alayna is of course the most adorable one. 😛 She’s so tall! This is her last year in Primary! 🙂   I…