Once Carlos entered the MTC, we had some rearranging to do at home. Our upstairs has two bedrooms. Carlos & Jose were in the bigger of the two rooms. Ashley and Emily were in the smaller room. We had a little bit of a challenge with figuring out who to put where based on gender […]
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It has been a while
It has been 5 months since my last blog post. Having a senior in high school really kept us busy. 2018 has brought me to tears many times, as well as to my knees in prayer. I don’t know how I could have made it through without my Heavenly Father. We have faced trials and […]
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There are lots of cool “food cakes” out there that are great ideas for birthday gifts…especially for teenage boys! This post is a little bit about my try at making a “food cake.” 🙂 My son was turning 16, and I knew he would be having some friends over to stay the night for his […]
Continue readingChore Chart
One of the things that I like about our chore chart is that it was easy to make, with some simple planning. All you need is a bulletin board, a permanent marker, paper and tacks. For my paper, I used some of those paint sample cards that you can get at a home improvement store. […]
Continue readingGreat Grandkids Make Life Great
This gift is a wonderful idea for a great grandma. After browsing gift ideas for my grandma for Christmas, I didn’t find anything that quite fit. So, I decided to make something for my grandma, who of course is my kids’ great grandma. I went to the store with an idea of what I was […]
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