of a volunteer child advocate. Sometimes my friends wonder what exactly I do during the week. I am the Family Life Commissioner for Utah PTA. This is an elected position with a 2-year term that can be repeated once. Because I was appointed to … [Continue reading] about A week in the life…
Mark hits 6 months
Mark hit his 6 month mark (no pun intended) yesterday (November 7) on his mission. Already a quarter of his mission is over. In his first 6 months, he has been in two areas, Del Rio, Texas, and now the southwest part of San Antonio. He is doing … [Continue reading] about Mark hits 6 months
Lovely fall, er, winter weather
Most of the leaves on our trees are still green and have not turned yet. This is because it hasn't been cold enough yet to make them turn. But today the weather skipped over fall and went straight to winter, so I guess the trees are in for a … [Continue reading] about Lovely fall, er, winter weather
Singing in the choir
Saturday, Sept. 27, was the General Relief Society Meeting of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The music was furnished by a choir of sisters from the Alpine and Highland areas. I was fortunate to be allowed to sing in the choir and … [Continue reading] about Singing in the choir
Sunflowers
My sunflowers make me happy. I love them and have never had a good place to plant them at this house. But last summer, Scott re-worked sprinklers and dug out a new flower bed for me on the north side of our lot. We planted a few perennials for … [Continue reading] about Sunflowers