I’m trying to be like Jesus…
Recently David Archuleta announced he was going to serve a mission for the LDS church. For my readers who are curious to know how this works: Young LDS men and women indicate to their Bishops that they are interested in serving a full time Mission. ย They have to be worthy to serve and pass two … Continue reading
Our Fathers God to thee, Author of Liberty…
Michele Bachmann dropped out of the race for the Presidency. ย She gave a great speech yesterday and outlined the reasons why she ran. I endorsed her early and loudly in every sphere of influence I have, and am grateful she took the time, energy, and spent the money to run. She put the words Crony … Continue reading
Carry on, Carry on, Carry on…
Paul started work yesterday, the boys resumed seminary and school today, and my daughters fly back to Utah on friday. Ben came up to me yesterday and requested that we begin his second semester of Home Schooled third grade because Dad was going to be busy with work and would not be able to “keep … Continue reading
When I have grown a foot or two…
Jeff is maturing right before our eyes and it is a wonder to behold. ย His hormonal angst and testosterone surges are gradually mellowing into a more even keeled rock of quiet and stability. I think it is terrible to stereotype and box our children in with identifying characteristics that pidgeonhole them into a noxious mix … Continue reading
Cleanliness is next to Godliness…
For the past few years I have been planning to purchase soap making materials to experiment with our own Laundry and Hand Soap. Paul found a recipe online for Laundry Soap and made a few batches of it during the summer. Only one batch exploded in our basement when he added in too much washing … Continue reading












