We’ve never lived in a home more than about 5 years. In fact, I think we’ve lived in our home longer than we’ve lived anywhere since my husband and I got married. We always finally get our basement finished and […]
We’ve never lived in a home more than about 5 years. In fact, I think we’ve lived in our home longer than we’ve lived anywhere since my husband and I got married. We always finally get our basement finished and […]
I can not believe how much my kids have been eating lately! I usually make bread on Mondays. I’ve been doing that for a couple years now. A few months ago, I started making bread twice a week, Mondays and […]
I was excited to share the news after my doctor’s appointment on Friday that I was expecting again. Unfortunately, it looks like the pregnancy that I was anticipating is going to end with a miscarriage. I have debated on whether […]
Kids are all back in school… Yay! The last three weeks, have been a little difficult with some in school, and all the elementary kids out. Plus, we had some strep throat floating around, which took getting 6 of us […]
Tonight I watched my son play the part of “JoJo” in “The Seussical”. It was a middle school production, but I was impressed. They worked really hard on it, and it paid off. This was my second night to watch […]
Well this week I finished my musical. I write that, with a sigh of relief, but at the same time, much gratitude and humility. For those that are interested, I’ll tell you about it. About 4 months ago, I was […]
Last year, the Young Women’s president in our ward asked if I would write a song for the New Theme this year. At the time, I was working hard on my musical, and I had no idea how I was […]
I remember when I was growing up, my parents wanted to buy a bigger van. I was the oldest of 9 or 10 at the time, and my parents seriously considered buying a bus! I was so relieved when they […]
This week I started looking for choir Easter music that we could sing. I pulled out my version of “I Stand All Amazed”. I really like it. Is that bad to say? I’m excited to do that one again. I’ve […]
I thought I’d take a little nap this afternoon with my little baby before all the kids got home from school. I woke up to my oldest daughter, who had just come home from school saying, “Mom you might want […]
Today our choir sang a song for our Ward Conference called “Peace”. It was a beautiful arrangement of “Be Still My Soul” and “Where can I turn for peace”. I downloaded it from www.soundsmithmusic.com. I added the link to my […]
Life has been busy! In addition to my calling as Ward Choir director, I’ve also been given the assignment to run a “Pursuit of Excellence” program for our ward’s Relief Society. It’s a program encouraging the sisters to set goals […]