• Adventures

    Family Night Hike

    Not sure how Jer comes up with these brilliant ideas, but he decided to go for a night hike with the kids in Payson Canyon. The kids loved using their flashlights to check…

  • Party

    St Patrick’s Day Party 2022

    It all started with these two friends sharing a pot of corned beef, and we are now in our 9th year of celebrating all things IRISH! I think only 1 out of our…

  • Decorating

    Tickled Pink

    Snow has been falling all week, and we are grateful for the moisture to slow the drought. It’s the coldest month of the year for us, so I’ve put my getting through winter…

  • Kids,  Personal

    February Family Updates

    Roses are red,Violets are blue,Turns out most of my recent photos Are of the dog and guess who! 😆 Let’s check out some highlights for the Family Updates… The Tween One L is…

  • Personal

    5 Plans to Get Through Winter

    My friend who’s also a fellow Transplant from California asked me if I had any fun plans to get through winter. Hers usually involved taking a trip to a warmer place (YES!! Maybe…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Christmas 2021

    We arrived home from our trip to California on Christmas Eve. It was so good to be home together! L and the boys got to work on her Lego kit from Grandma and…

  • Adventures

    When to Visit Me in Utah

    Best time of year to visit Utah? The weather is not too hot and not too cold in April-May (Spring) or September-October (Fall). Here’s my Visitor’s Guide to Utah for all seasons! I’ve…

  • DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    A Year of Mother-Daughter Dates

    My daughter’s Love Language is quality time. I wanted a unique way to gift her personal experiences because that’s what she values. This year we wrote to each other in a Mother-Daughter journal,…