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Jul
13th
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Blogworthy Spencerism

Spencer just came to me and said, “Mommy - you have to come see this funny thing that I do. I ‘under arrest’ Daddy and tell him he’s in trouble. Then he has to see the judge and I tell him that he’s…
Jul
10th
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Hip, hip HOORAY!!!

Just for fun I entered Harrison’s birthday cake in parenting.com’s 2009 Birthday Cake Contest.


And.



I.



WON.


Woo-hoo!! I never win anything!

This is one of the most exciting days of my…
Jul
9th
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MyPyramid

This year for me has been a little rough, healthwise. Because of this, I’ve spent a lot of time talking to people, going to nutrition classes. reading articles, and thinking about my health….
Jul
6th
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Spencer's Testimony

Spencer taught the lesson tonight for Family Home Evening. We played the game that is found in the centerfold of The Friend magazine, read scriptures about prayer, and Spencer closed…
Jul
1st
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Oh, wait, it's really Harrison time. Sorry, Emma.


This may be my all-time favorite picture of Harrison. Of course, I haven’t seen future pix, and he does keep getting cuter and cuter, but it’s going to have to be incredibly cute to be…
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It's Emma time


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Originally uploaded by ValerieBW
Actually last month was the month of Emma, but the blog didn’t get written. As is obvious in this photo, Emma is a very confident,…
Jun
25th
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It's all about perspective...


I’ve told my Mom that seeing my life come into play with this job has been a lot like watching a game of chess. The pieces move around a lot, some get sacrificed in the play, but in the…
Jun
23rd
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Weekend in Review

I had a rather eventful weekend.


Friday night, without really meaning to, I ended up at Kilby Court. If you’ve been reading my blog at all you’ve probably figured out that I’m a…
Jun
22nd
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Happy Father's Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all you daddies out there!

Here at our house, Peter decided he wanted hamburgers for his Father’s Day dinner. He’s the one who makes the tasty hamburgers at our house, so he…
Jun
20th
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Harrison is TWO!!

Sigh…

My poor neglected blog.


There’s really no excuse for it.






I finally got around to taking Harrison’s 2 year pictures. I know you haven’t seen him in well over a month, but rest assured…
Jun
12th
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BFF
On Sunday, my cute parents will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary - or as my dad calls it - the day my mom came to work for us.

They are such a cute couple and I love them…
Jun
10th
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I miss you, Kristan!


My cute cousin Kristan Ruby Lusvardi passed away early yesterday morning after succumbing to injuries sustained in a car accident. I’ve spent the time since finding out drifting in…
Jun
5th
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Thoughts on Health

You know how everything that you read and watch and listen to tells you that the pathway to good health is as simple as exercise and healthy eating? I’m here to tell you that today I am a…
Jun
4th
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What Mormons Like

I rediscovered this blog on my cousin Maren’s sidebar. Hilarious. Worth a gander. The stated purpose of the blog is: Helping Mormons Laugh at Themselves Because They Feel Guilty Mocking Others.

May
25th
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We love our Ryan!


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I’m sorry, Ryan. It’s your month and I didn’t post about you until the 25th. You got eclipsed by Aunt Katie this month, but your…