Our New Year’s Day Baby!

I’m sure there were many, many babies born in Utah before our’s in 2012 but our baby could very well have been the first home birth baby of the year. Joshua James Lee was born on January 1st, 2012 at 1:18 pm weighing 6 lbs 14 oz and measured 19 inches long. Isn’t he such [...]

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I’m The “Biggest” Family Member

Rebekah, my 2 and half year old is now drawing people. Her people consist of a circle with two dots for eyes. Sometimes ovals for ears and a dot for a nose is drawn. For the past 3 days she has been drawing our family on her doodle pad several times a day. I am [...]

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Spring Is Finally Here!

After what felt like winter for the last couple of weeks we finally have some spring weather! We took advantage of it by taking a walk to a park and playing at the playground. I want to try and take the kids to the park everyday that its not raining until it gets to hot [...]

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Family Easter Egg Hunt

Yesterday morning while grocery shopping I spent $4 on Easter clearance chocolates which was a great deal because I am going to be submitting thoseĀ  UPC codes for a free movie ticket! I later on sent JJ to the grocery store with coupons for pineapples that were on sale for half price and a redbox [...]

Mini Adults

My girls are becoming such mini adults. They want to do everything JJ and I do! They now request that I put their lunch in food storage containers, they put those containers into their little backpacks, wave good bye as they stand at the imaginary bus stop to go to work. When I ask them [...]

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Home Again

Today JJ went back to school and I started babysitting again. Sariah and Rebekah were excited about having the baby back, they love helping to take care of her. We got home late Saturday night, the downfall to coming home then is that we don’t feel like grocery shopping and we don’t shop on Sundays [...]

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Welcome Home Elder Johnson

My brother came back home from his two year LDS Mission to Guayaquil, Ecuador last Saturday! He was supposed to come home at the end of this month but one of the missionaries became sick and needed to go back home with someone and since my brother was the only North American missionary close to [...]

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A Week Of Family Fun

My parents and sisters arrived at my house with all their luggage and pet supplies for their dog at 12:30 am last thursday. They all crashed at my house for the night and then went motel hunting that afternoon. They actually got a really good rate $250 total for 5 days and that’s including a [...]

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