The Simplest Things Can Make Me Cry.

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:51:05 -0700

So today Kathryn came to me and asked if I could make her some KoolAid so she could have a KoolAid sale. She got some boxes out of the recycle in the garage and stacked them up at the end of our drive way. She wanted me to write on the box "Kathry...

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Forty Just For Fun

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:46:40 -0700

Answer the following with only one word: 1. Where is your cell phone? None 2. Your significant other? Sexy 3. Your hair? Straight 4. Your mother? Amazing 5. Your father? Brilliant 6. Your favorite thing? Family 7. Your dream last night? Old pictu...

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The Garden Project

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:51:38 -0700

I was so excited for spring to come. I finally was in my own house with my own yard and I would be able to plant a garden in my yard. The past two years I have planted a garden in the yard of an elderly sister in our old ward. She only lived a cou...

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Tough Life Lessons For a Three Year Old

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:16:46 -0700

Since moving to Milk River, our two cats have become outdoor cats. Skyreach has just recently started to venture outside. He loves to be outside...as long as it is sunny, warm and dry. He wont put a foot on the snow or step in a puddle, in my opin...

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Why do I?

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 19:57:30 -0700

I woke up this morning, without provocation, at 7:30am. The sun was shining through the clouds and the birds were singing sweetly. There was a scent in the air that let you know it was thinking about raining. All three girls were still sleeping, w...

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Peek-A-Boo

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Mon, 26 May 2008 16:45:09 -0700

Kymberly makes me laugh. She loves to play peek-a-boo. She plays it when you change her diaper, when you put her to bed, with her bib when she is eating, or by herself when she's playing on the floor. Last night I was going through a box of cloth...

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I have nothing to write...

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Fri, 23 May 2008 21:41:51 -0700

...I wish I did. I envy those of my fellow bloggers that seem to often have inspirational or thought provoking posts. I've been sitting here wishing that I could come up with something of that sort, because I really feel like writing something. Bu...

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Traditions

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Tue, 20 May 2008 13:46:18 -0700

When I was a kid, one of our summer family traditions was to go camping at Wasa Lake in BC for ten days or so. As a family we loved this area, we would spend countless hours on the beach, creating sand creatures and playing in the water during the...

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Oh So Much Fun!!

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Fri, 16 May 2008 01:01:26 -0700

Tonight we had a Mother/Daughter Enrichment activity with a Beach Party theme (I am the Enrichment Leader in our ward). Mothers and Daughters of all ages joined in the fun of Hula Hooping and Surfboarding and Hula Dancing and Beachball Volleyba...

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Mother's Day Spectacular

nobody@vox.com(Mandy) — Tue, 13 May 2008 08:23:28 -0700

My darling daughters spoiled me rotten for Mother's Day. Kathryn has been excited about Mother's Day for two weeks and has been creating and wrapping presents for just as long. I was looking forward to Sunday to see just what kind of things she ...

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