I just finished reading Heaven is Here by Stephanie Nielson, it is really wonderful. I want to share an exert from her epilogue that I have been thinking about all day long: “…and more than any of the lessons of my accident, this is the one I wish I could teach everybody—that our hearts matter most.
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Welp, my house still smells like ash. It is pretty awesome to explain to everyone who comes to my house and exclaims, “OH, WHAT IS THAT SMELL?” I am going to get the carpets cleaned this week and hope that helps. I thought it was getting better but Tyler just says I am getting used
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For visiting teaching this past month, I tried to pick a good talk from General Conference to share with the ladies I was going to visit. I went through every talk, and then…of course the right one for them was the LAST one. Ha! So I brought over some flowers with some highlighted parts of
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My centerpiece decor turning out really well; got the idea from here. Going to save this for every year! That our holiday feast is also the chickens’ holiday feast…roasted garlic, fennel and stale bread…oh my! The appetizers: Cheese, Flatbread, Antipasto, Baked Honey & Almond Brie, Artichoke Dip…oh, the appetizers. Cute little girlies feeling special drinking
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…The joy of motherhood comes in moments. There will be hard times and frustrating times. But amid the challenges, there are shining moments of joy and satisfaction. –M. Russel Ballard
Daddy having the best apps on his phone. Buying the kids junk once in a blue moon. Junk that they really, really love. Checking out what her new outfit is every time she walks down the stairs. Learning what her new name is for the day or what animal she is pretending to be. Pretty
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Cuddlebugs. I have two Daddy girls and I have to be honest I love that this baby wants her Mama and only her Mama. Cuddlebuggin with her is the absolute best thing. Abby playing Edeliwess in the Alice in Wonderland play. She remembered all her lines, timed them perfectly AND was brave enough to do
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Free Hugs! Free Kisses! Free Cuddles! Going to the Beehive Bazaar and picking up my very favorite jams…. …and finding a new vendor that will be a favorite for years. This scent is AMAZING. Going to the Tulip Festival with family and also running into family, making it a very fun family day all around.
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love of local in Utah