last week, lynn went skiing, for her first time, with her grade. they were lucky enough to go to snowbasin and have a two hour lesson, then...

lynn is 10 today. ten. just in case you didn’t get that…. (!!!!) she keeps reminding us about this annual increase by sating things li...

I have re-filled my “bribe bin” yo. what’s that?  you have not heard of the “bribe bin”? a couple of years ago, my friend told me about on...

lynn and I went to a mother daughter activity a couple of weeks ago.  she learned how to decorate cakes!!  sure, she’s seen me decorate a ca...

so lynnie-lou-hoo had a biography study that we worked on for the better part of february.  they cold choose pretty much anyone, and lynn ch...

dixon (father-in-law) serves as a state representative.  he was assigned to lead the house in a prayer and the pledge of allegiance for the ...

I was a little (and to say a little, is totally understating it) shocked to think that it has really been 9 years since this kid has entered...

Summer, over, really? I don’t like the idea of this. So I am going to proclaim that it isn’t over, nope, not really.  Not yet. We still h...

indulge me for a minute, mmmkay? (proud parent moment coming your way.) lynnie-lou doesn’t like to venture out and try new things often.  ...

this kid cracks me up! she loves to read.  we have busted her many times reading as she walks home, nose completely buried in her book… an...

Lynn has been asking more and more questions about babies, where they come from, and male & female relationships. It is a time of life ...

Hey, look at that!  I am a poet and didn’t know it! (Cheesy, I know, but that is what I do best.) Lynn decided she wanted to be a leprec...

I am a little sad, I mean, I don’t have a picture of it?!  I probably do..  pictures where chocolate chip cookies are involved.  It was a go...

So right now, we have lots and lots and lots of snow. I love it.  I cannot lie. But I doo look forward to days like this: I am sure...

Despite the “funk” I've been in, the kids are still hamming it up good around here.   The other day, after Ashley did something she th...

This year for family home evening, we are delving into the Book of Mormon more.  We are taking the Gospel Art picture kit (the old one) and ...

Our little family on Lynn's special day... Really..  this is the best one.  Ashley did her best to look like a total gomer in the majo...

Yesterday was such a great day for our little family.  Lynn was baptized and confirmed a member of the church.  Merrill did such a great job...

My sweet, innocent Lynn, is slowly (but all too quickly for may taste) gaining a knowledge of what words are inappropriate. There are some...