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These are a few of the things we have been up to.I have been sewing like crazy. I made a 'boppy' pillow {which I will post about after I finish the covers}, a shower curtain job for my FIL, and these...
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GRRRR I'm mad a blogger because I'm trying to post and It won't let me download pictures and the other day I had a problem with text. I really am trying to post....
View ArticleEaster Activities
Of course, the Easter Bunny came bright and early. On Friday, we colored eggs. On Saturday, we had the Free Family and the Gerad Cruz Family over for a craft, egg hunt and lunch. We painted easter egg...
View ArticleClaire turns SIX
Where does the time go when our little ones grow up. On Monday Claire turned six years old! Here are 6 things that are great about Claire:She is super cuddly!She gets excited about things she...
View ArticleSuper Duper Craft Weekend
Here is a link to all the fun adventures I had in Colorado.I had such a great time being with {nearly all} the Weber sisters.I had so much fun; it made the blizzard and air sickness all the more...
View ArticleThings I've Been Up To....
A symptom of pregnancy that I have been dealing with is a constant need to be working on a project. No matter how tired I am I just want to keep working, but it has to be something fun, I'm not itching...
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I haven't posted for awhile because May has been a busy month. We had a nice visit to my parents house and I am hoping to post the pics and stuff in the near future. Since we have been home (2 weeks...
View ArticleA little something to fill the summer time.
Gretchen emailed me this link that I thought I would share with anyone out there who's kids love to look for bugs. My girls have enjoyed it so far, although our first find turned out a little tragic....
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EVAN LEE CRUZ7 lbs 3 oz19 in We are excited to have our new little boy home with us. It has been a long nine months in which every doctor visit had at least one of the girls asking if 'Evan was going...
View Article11 years of wedded bliss....
August 14, 1998 Garin and I were sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple. This year marked 11 years of sharing our love and lives together. We had been so focused on the excitement and...
View ArticleTime flies when you aren't getting any sleep.
We just love our new little guy! Everyone is enjoying having a little baby to hold and cuddle. {Accept for Max who would prefer to ignore him still} We are all anxiously awaiting the day when he...
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She can be so sweet and innocent and silly and fun. But she has a secret.Somewhere behind her impish smile and cartoon-like voice lies a violent creature.A creature who daily, at any time, unleashes...
View ArticleMerry Christmas to all!
A Christmas PrayerBy Robert Lewis StevensonLoving Father, help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and the worship of the...
View ArticlePlease No Heart-attacks
Yes I know, a post. It has been almost a year. I am resolved to pick it up again and start a new one. This is a lot to ask for, of myself, but I need this outlet back. So be on the look out. For now...
View ArticleBurning the Midnight Oil
Decided to make some changes and updating tonight while I wait up to fill Evan's feeding pump. I've found it is easier to stay up then to get up after only an hour or two of sleep.Its quiet in the...
View ArticleOne of those days
I'm having one of those days where I just cant get motivated to get beyond the bedroom. The chaos of our surroundings {our basement is almost finished and the rest of our house is clutter while things...
View ArticleOlivia turns Six
On October 29th my baby girl turned six! It is really hard for me to believe actually. Besides the fact that to me she still looks like shes four and she still sucks her thumb :( she will always be a...
View Article"Give Thanks at the Rememberence"
Amellia took this picture of a beautiful sunset we were blessed with the other night. Each year I yearn for a more thankful Thanksgiving. The make up of Halloween is barely washed off before the...
View ArticleNew Year's Tree
Riley came up with a brilliant idea to remove our Christmas ornaments and make a New Year's Tree. I trimmed it with balloons and party favors. I topped with our own 'crystal' ball. I loved it so much I...
View ArticleA Family Portrait
This fine piece of art was completed by Amellia. Yes, there is an extra pet. No, it is not ours it is the neighbor's dog. It was added by Claire. Yes, those are "poop nuggets" below the dogs. Those...
View ArticleA good read
I've been enjoying a good read to night going over old blog post. I've missed blogging a lot but didn't realize how much until tonight.I spend most days feeling like my brain is fried and lately my...
View Article"Do not fear your destiny"
I wanted to share this post from my blog: Sugarfree Sweetie Pie.This is a blog about our journey with my son's disease.I felt that this post had pertinence in all aspects of life.Do not fear your...
View ArticleRag Curls
When I was a little girl, I used to always see my grandma curl her hair for Sunday morning with strips of brown paper bag. I don't really know or remember how that came to be her choice over rags but I...
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