The past couple of days have been a whirlwind of emotions, planning and arranging a funeral is a lot of work and very mentally draining. There is always worry that their final  send off won’t be good enough, but yesterday turned out amazing, everyone who participated in the program shared such awesome stories, it was … More Funerals and Family

This Past Weekend was pretty tough. I have never been good at Goodbyes. But saying Goodbye to my father in law was probably one of the toughest things I have done so far.  From the moment I met Charlie I felt loved, He treated me like family from day one. I always secretly kind of … More Saying Goodbye

  This past weekend I received my third Stitch Fix box and I think this one might just be my favorite one so far!! I told my stylist I wanted a medium-sized handbag, and a navy or black trench coat, and the rest I would like in tops. Well she did exactly that! I am … More Stitch Fix Box #3

  ***WARNING HUGE PHOTO DUMP AHEAD!! Today is my son Haden’s 22nd birthday!! I can’t believe it, time just keeps on ticking and My boys are all getting so old! Haden is our middle child and ever since he was very little always made sure he was not forgotten, he always made sure he was … More Happy 22nd Birthday Haden!!

This past weekend my good friend Lucie invited me to go to a Pinner’s conference with her. I have never heard of such a thing and At first I wasn’t too sure what to expect, I mean I go on Pinterest every once in a while but I am not a huge Pinner, and I … More Utah Pinners Conference

Yesterday was November 1st and it seemed only fitting that we got together as friends at the beginning of the month that we all stop and think about the things we are thankful for.  As I sat there catching up with these girls I thought about how grateful and lucky I am to have such … More I am Thankful for Friends

We had Another fun and successful Halloween last night, yesterday I said that this is our last year of us doing our hot dog tradition and I am still sticking to that, but It was a bitter-sweet night knowing that this was the end of a tradition and we really will miss hanging out and … More Halloween 2017

When Doug and I moved here from St. George our boys were 12, 10 and 6 years old. Doug and I have always loved Halloween and dressing up and we wanted to do something fun and different and since we were new to the neighborhood we figured we could start a new tradition. Doug had … More The Last Halloween Hot Dog Fest Tonight

It’s that time of year again when everyone is Boo-ing each other. I don’t really remember this happening when I lived in California, but here in Utah it is a huge thing. Every year a week or two before Halloween people start leaving treats on each other’s doorsteps with the “You’ve Been Boo-ed” sign. You … More You’ve Been Boo-ed!

I know nobody wants to think about Christmas right now but once Halloween hits the Christmas shopping goes into full swing for me. It takes time to try to figure out what to give everyone, it’s a very stressful time for me for some reason. Knowing that my kids Christmas happiness falls solely on mine … More Bomba’s Socks