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Oh boy. We are heading into a couple of crazy, but exciting weeks. The kids have already started their crazy summer weeks with the boys adventure of not going to Rio, but heading to Costa Rica instead. I’ve loved … Continue reading
Category Archives: Quote of the week
After a bumpy start, my boys have finally left for their summer vacation with their dad. I hugged them goodbye on Thursday night only to get a text from Zach Friday morning that they couldn’t board their plan to Rio … Continue reading
“If you take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.” Summer around here is always a little strange. We have no routine. And I know the point of summer is to have no routine, but I’m … Continue reading
“It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great.” Tom Hanks in “A League of Their Own” Not sure I want to write much more. The quote speaks for … Continue reading
“The happiest people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others” Gordon B. Hinckley. Gabe went off to a young men’s service corps camp. I can’t say he hopped and skipped off to the camp, but … Continue reading
“If Dorothy can click her heels and get to Kansas, why can’t I click my flip flops and get to the beach?” School is almost out! Tomorrow is the last official day, but last night was grade 8 grad and … Continue reading
“The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire for things beyond your reach.” – Yutang Lin More, more, more. How many times do we say things like: If … Continue reading
“Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds” Gordon B. Hinckley. I guess this theme carries through from last week’s quote. And I’m warning you, it carries through next week too. And probably the next, and the next. It’s just … Continue reading
“When someone really cares about you, they make an effort, not an excuse.” Do you ever get sick of excuses? I do. Of course, there are people in this world who are likely tired of my excuses:( We are not … Continue reading
Life has been a little crazy around here, but I wanted to get things back on track with our quote of the week. We have had such an outpouring of support for my sister Sarah and her situation and I … Continue reading