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Category Archives: family
It All Started With A Fever, Part 2
The Acute Phase: Confused and Combative The Social Worker at Primary Children’s Hospital told our family that writing in a journal can be therapeutic. Even more, perhaps sharing our journey these past few weeks may help other families with children … Continue reading
It All Started With A Fever, Part 1
Initial Phase: The Calm Before the Storm The Social Worker at Primary Children’s Hospital suggested that writing in a journal can be therapeutic. Even more, perhaps sharing our journey these past few weeks may help other families with children who … Continue reading
Lessons Learned While Remodeling
Every time I hear the words, “Welcome back,” I invariably think of the 1970’s sitcom, “Welcome Back, Kotter.” I was pretty young, but I still remember the ‘Sweathogs,’ including John Travolta’s star-making role as Vinnie Barbarino, and I believe I had … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Point Half Marathon 2013
Our family ran in the Thanksgiving Point Races again this year. Our daughter was hoping to run one more half-marathon before she left on her LDS mission to Lima Peru. We thought we would be able to train together, and … Continue reading
Keeping Things in Perpsective
In Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice, Launcelot observes: “It is a wise father that knows his own child.” I admit it has been a while since my last blog, so I thought I had better take a moment to update what … Continue reading
Zombie Chase Wrap-Up
So, I wasn’t planning on running the Zombie Chase 5K in Provo, Utah last weekend, but my two older kids signed up and talked me into joining them. I was hesitant for several reasons: the race was only a 5K (I came … Continue reading
Happy Halloween!
I feel old tonight. Seems every day I am reminded that my children are growing up way too fast. The three older children no longer trick-or-treat. One is working, one is on a double date, and the other one is hanging out … Continue reading
Financial Freedom: Part 1
We had a wonderful lesson in church this past Sunday. Because it was a fifth Sunday, we had a combined Priesthood/Relief Society meeting and our Bishop brought in a Financial Counselor from the LDS Church Employment Services. His name is Elder … Continue reading
Albion Basin, Alta Ski Resort
We are lucky to live in such a beautiful area. With the Pioneer Holiday in Utah today, we decided to take the kids up Little Cottonwood Canyon to see the flowers at Albion Basin. In only took 45 minutes to drive … Continue reading
Grand Canyon, Arizona
My family and I spent this past week in St. George, Utah, and on Friday, we had the opportunity to visit the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. From St. George, it took about three hours to drive there, … Continue reading