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Monthly Archives: May 2012

Jax is almost two.  As a baby and early toddler he was so mellow and easy.  Now he has an opinion about things.  It seemed like around 20 months things started changing.  It seemed totally hormonal to me.  I can practically pinpoint the day things changed.  Now he sometimes hits *shocking, I know*.  I’ll see […]

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I’ve taken well over 1000 pictures since Thursday. On Thursday I had a photo shoot with family friends: Ben took off work Friday.  We’ve had temple trips the last three Saturdays and this past Saturday Ben had a camp out with the young men.  He’s the new YMs President – FYI, much more doable for […]

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Yes McKay, do you have a question? Why do kids love to eat mulch? They thought they saw a shark.   Cricchio and Addison. Jenny and Emerose. Sadie, Andrew, Jocie, and Jax.  Jax’s shoes were too tight so I had to take them off – FYI. There was a man catching fish with a net […]

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Happy Mother’s day – especially to our great moms!  They are two of the best mothers I’ve ever know.  Their examples are a constant source of inspiration and education for me.   I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.–Elder Russell M. Ballard, “Daughters […]

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This came to my email address with the a subject title of, “For my honey pot”. I was pretty weary of the title and the email was from me since it was my phone and my account.  I was sure my email had been hacked.  Although I was having difficulty interpreting the motive of the […]

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