the little things
The big take away for me this conference is ...The little things I do within the walls of my home matter and make a difference. President Monson, Prophet, Seer, RevelatorI do not think I can more...
View Articlethe race
The annual Winslow Cancer Support Group 10k Race took place today. My mom is a member of the group and a breast cancer survivor going strong. My mom pushed Callum in the stroller while the rest of...
View Articlethe fall break
Last year on fall break I was 10 weeks along with Motorcycle and officially announced my pregnancy. This year on fall break I soaked up as many minutes as I could with Callum to make up for the...
View Articlethe toy selection
I took my first stroll down the toy aisle. I parked my cart near the infant toys and thought to myself, "and so it begins." My objective was to buy him something that could potentially help him become...
View Articlethe guy I married
I married a guy that saves the day more times than I can count. How about the time he completed the floral arrangement for Sacrament meeting because I was too intimidated by the craftiness of it. Or...
View Articlethe word frequency
The above graphic displays the frequency of the words I use in my posts. I can't say I'm surprised. LoveCallumTime MinutesMarriedMomBabyMotorcycle10KManyGuyBreakOther notable words that are mentioned...
View Articlethe sixth month
Oh Callum. It makes me nervous that he is now closer to being one than he is to being zero. That means he is growing like a weed. There are some bright spots here. His personality emerges a little...
View Articlethe good things
I have three good things to share. 1. Jason is now a lawful permanent resident alien. 2. Today marks day 1 of training for my fourth marathon. Day 1 entailed a 5:20am gym session. Squats,...
View Articlethe rolling baby
Callum overload. Today Callum decided to continuously roll across the living room floor. We all thought it was cute when he rolled a few times. Then he continued to roll underneath the table. The...
View Articlethe parents
Welcome to our life. It isn't easy. We both work and go to school and get up in the night and pay bills and fight and stress out and doubt and worry and don't seem to measure up lots of the time....
View Articlethe face says it all
The world stops when little Motorcycle does not feel well. It is fever city and cuddle city for Callum. An excuse to cuddle him? Yes, please.
View Articlethe turkey day with motorcycle
This year we enjoyed Thanksgiving in sunny Phoenix with my sister, Monika, and her family. Here is our day in pictures. My parents love Christmas. They were excited to see the perfectly pruned and...
View Articlethe cardinals
Something very special happened. Jason got to see the Cardinals play in real life. We watched the Cardinals vs. Rams game. When I say that Jason was happy about it, I do not even scratch the...
View Articlethe seventh month
Crawling. This is the one word I would use to describe his seventh month. While I was away running a 6 miler, Callum crawled around our living room much to dad's delight. I was thrilled to hear the...
View Articlethe end of a semester
Can you believe it? The end is in sight. I just completed the second to last semester for my masters program. This semester I conquered School Law and School Finance & Human Resources. On...
View Articlethe simple Christmas
In terms of memorable Christmases, this 2013 Christmas may go down as a top 3. 1. There was the year I went to New Zealand for Christmas or as Jason likes to refer to that year, the time I came...
View Articlethe eighth month
Here he is. My eight month old. I just want to comment on the bottom left photo. That was Callum's passport photo for his journey to New Zealand. I die every time I open his passport. This precious...
View Articlethe accomplishments
I would like to share four things that have made me proud of myself lately. 1. I cooked several dinners that were healthy and delicious and homemade. I actually hate cooking dinner. I don't know...
View Articlethe breastfeeding thing
It is one of those things that you truly do not grasp until you get to experience it. I am starting to get nostalgic about the whole thing because in a few months I will be weaning Callum. I wanted...
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