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This was a strange Thanksgiving for us.  We were suppose to go to Alabama but plans changed due to traveling to Utah for Grandma Doris’ funeral.  So, then our plan was to go to my Aunt Debbie’s with my parents, Aunt Sharon, cousin Stephany and family, and cousins Alex and Johnathon.  Joe’s family was in […]

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Sadie’s choose not to participate in this years Thanksgiving program.  She spent the whole 30 minutes sitting on her teacher’s lap in the front row.  The picture below was taken just after they walked in and were setting up.  Can you see the concerned look on her face?  Two seconds after this photo was taken […]

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Ben’s sweet Grandma Doris passed away last week.  She was really a fun person – feisty about politics, opinionated about life, full of fun stories, and always busily engaged in good things.  We cherished our chats with her.  I felt like she genuinely loved me, and I’ve always adored her.  She and I were actually much closer […]

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Only Christmas exceeds Halloween on my kids’ list of favorite holidays.  They get pretty psyched about the candy, dressing up, pumpkins, decorated houses, and the thrill of trick-or-treating. This year was a little mellow compared to past because the kids had stomach flu that hung around for two weeks.  So, no trunk or treat (Sadie […]

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