I went to dr. christensen for a yearly physical. I check my thyroid yearly (was smack in the middle of normal this time @ 2.88). Needed glucose #s checked to ensure gestational diabetes was safe. (slightly elevated but fine) Blood Pressure was fine (but I’m still on medication for that) Had a nasty mole removed […]
Have you heard the whisperings of the Spirit to do something … Something you’ve never done before? Something like email a stranger who carries an incredible burden to offer support and comfort and prayers. Such as happened to me with Kara Tippetts with Mundane Faithfulness. Only I can’t figure out how to contact her via […]
This would be my family during the first part of the Christmas Devotional. Bouncing . off . the . walls! Literally. Luckily, we thought Legos might occupy the restless troops and things soon calmed down so we could actually hear the Christmas messages. Phew!
there is never enough time to do all that i desire. such is life, i suppose. and thus we prioritize to sleep, eat, & work and attempt to save energy and emotional strength for the essentials of family life. blogging and journal writing is something that keeps me going but whenever i feel behind on […]
My Grandpa Price died today. He was 99. I didn’t know him very well. I only remember meeting him 6 or 7 times though I’m sure I saw him more than that when I was little. He lived in El Cajon (San Diego) with his wife Daisy. He bowled up until a few years ago. […]
I taught the TFOT lesson today on President Monson’s April 2014 Message: Love, the Essence of the Gospel. My favorite part was comments by sisters in our ward. Bearing testimony of tender mercies. Teaching that LOVE is a spiritual gift. Learn to love ourselves in a healthy way. Charity, the pure LOVE of God, never […]
miracle to get 3 littles under 5 + mom presentable by 9:15 drop tru off at preschool errands to target to get 5 prescriptions for kiddos. afterall, it shouldn’t be too hard with only 2 kids? right? wrong. fiasco keeping liza dressed. her socks bother her so she goes sockless. in a 7/8 ballet dress […]
In connection with Thanksgiving, I wanted to start a new way to recognize and remember God’s blessings towards us. We started this last night at family home evening and I think it will be a great exercise for our family. It may take some thoughtful pondering to recognize important and deep blessings. But I’m excited […]
Jimmy signed our family up to clean the church on the Monday 5 p.m. FHE Cleaning Crew. only Jimmy missed the train and didn’t make it home until 5:30. The kids knew we were supposed to do it. So, I mustered my courage and took all 6 kids to help clean the church. Don’t let […]