Rob and I flew to Denver a few days early to spend some time with Gabe; in particular to go to the temple with him for the first time. We arrived early on the Tuesday morning and went for lunch … Continue reading
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“We are always in the middle” Dieter F. Uchtdorf THIS IS SO GOOD. “There is a sublime truth behind the idea that we are always in the middle” . You can read the full thing here. There was a before … Continue reading
“Just pray” I saw this on Instagram, and I will simply steal the caption that went with it: Credit goes to @theadventurouslearners. This rang so true to my heart, especially as my kids are getting older and setting out on … Continue reading
Exciting days over here! So much going on! Back in February, Zach found out he was accepted into BYU and we were thrilled for him. Zandra then found out a couple of weeks ago that she was accepted into BYU … Continue reading
When Gabe graduated grade 8 middle school, the principal got up and gave a speech. I know I’ve talked about this speech before because it really bothered me. He told all these young middle schoolers that they have a “right … Continue reading
While we were away , I had an interaction with one of my kids. Although it was with one of my kids this time, I have to say it really could be any of my kids, or my husband, or … Continue reading
With working on all our Morocco posts, the quote of the week fell off the wagon. But we still had some good ones up in our kitchen and shared during Family Night that I wanted to share: “The purpose of … Continue reading
We left Marrakech with a vow (from me, at least) to return to spend more time there. Josh and I chuckled as we walked from our riad to our meeting spot with our driver, at this little stand with all … Continue reading
We woke up in our gorgeous riad. Our room is really quite spectacular. We had a beautiful breakfast – which was delicious – before we met our guide: Khalid. We headed off through the narrow alleys and wound our way … Continue reading
One thing is for sure, the Moroccan breakfast is filled with carbs. Breads, crepes, pita/roti like things. Then all sorts of spreads and jam and honey. Not great for someone trying to be reducing the overall carb intake! They also … Continue reading