Category Archives: Family I’ve got a roof over my head. I’ve got a warm place to sleep. Sometimes, I lie awake counting gifts instead of counting sheep. I’ve got a heart that can hold love. I’ve got a mind that can think. There may be times when I lose the light, and let my spirit sink. But I...  I remember sitting in a family science class my freshman year at BYU and listening to a really fascinating theory about personality. The professor was explaining that in study after study, personality was one of the things that could be most easily identified the earliest in infants. That it was as though these babies came...  I’m an admitted recovering Halloween scrooge. It’s kind of understandable that I would be a Halloween scrooge – my dad is a funeral director, and we lived in the mortuary when I was growing up. So, that meant no awesome Halloween decorations, no one ever came trick-or-treating, we didn’t live in a regular neighborhood with...  Reason #28,736* my family is awesome: These lovely witches are my aunt and cousins. They began a tradition a few years ago of dressing up to attend Witch Fest at Gardner Village in Utah. Then, as the event became more crowded, they didn’t love battling the crowds for what was their favorite part of the...  …babies in pumpkin patches. …wearing jackets for the first time in months. (And trying a swing for the first time!) …picking apples at our favorite orchard. Oh, I love these two. We had a great time celebrating fall in the place that most embodies fall for me – New England. There is no place like... |
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