Entries by Heather

solar eclipse

I ought to be noted, though we made no attempt to view, that there was a Solar Eclipse Last night. Yes, it was viewable from Utah, but I didn’t prepare and get any special glasses. I didn’t even know what time it was. Lame. I remember the last viewable solar eclipse when I was a […]

Common threads in the tapestry of childhood

This quote I read on Clover Lane tonight made me chuckle… and smile because of it’s truth.This past week I’ve heard this from Hannah: “Mom, everyone in my entire class has been to Disneyland.” “I just want to go somewhere this summer. ALL my friends are going on vacations.” Nice. I reminded my blessed children […]

alright already – the girl who went cuckoo

enough already with the quotes heath. but they’s are a keepin’ me pluggin’ along. anyone would know my struggles week by week as evidenced by what topics I’m researching and studying in the gospel. but i promise no more for today… after this. for it’s a keeper. a gem for mothers. especially tired mothers. different […]

speaking of positive affirmations

doesn’t it always seem like the day after you recommit to doing a certain thing better… that certain thing becomes extra hard. either Heavenly Father wants to see if we are really committed to improvement… no matter how hard. or Satan, the booger, presses down on us to dissuade us from excelling. or maybe a […]

ya ho, ya ho, a mothering we will go…

bedtime: 10:30 p.m. body rests… but mind still swirling from the crazy day with thoughts of how to get it all done. life stuff. necessary stuff. but also fun stuff. a message or two stuck in my mind. see the pink & green lines… written just for me! i’m working on this. it requires selflessness, […]

The Saga of the Glasses

Abe got new glasses this week. Tru broke his old ones when Abe was in the shower. And it’s probably a good thing since we learned his prescription wasn’t strong enough which was making his dominant left eye strain a bit. Not good! Abe cried. His glasses are a bit of a security for him. […]

today is a day that is full of surprises

long time no bloggin’. it’s been busy. today is no exception. yesterday. bleh. today, we’re moving on. hopefully. i have oodles to catch up on with family memories from the weekend. good things. hard things. cute things. messy things. today. 2 doctor’s appointments for tots. a broken pair of glasses to fix. shots for ‘liza. […]