It seems like just yesterday I was walking through the jungles of El Salvador, Book of Mormon in hand… Seems like just yesterday that I had to pack up 18 months worth of stuff into 3 suitcases… Seems like just yesterday that I was saying my last goodbyes… And then saying what seemed like my …
Wedding Wednesday: How I Knew
1. how it all began: how you met, first date, first kiss, how long did you date? first picture together…..etc. 2. when you knew he was the one: self explanatory.. but how and when did you know? 3. proposal: how it happened, how long were you engaged for? was it a total surprise? pictures of …
Tell-All Tuesday
Here it is again, another Tuesday. Which, of course, means it’s time for me to do another unclogging of my brain: *I finally got around to starting The Help. After hearing about it virtually everywhere, I couldn’t stand being left out any longer (I really do have a problem) and went out and ordered myself …
Photo Walk – Black & White, Take 1
This week’s photo walk got rained out, so we didn’t get too many pictures. We started out trying to just go for cool angles and contrasts, but since most of them started to look pretty creepy, we decided to just go for a little bit creepy. But, since we hardly got any good pictures at …
Change It Up: Free Online Classes
My life as a bookkeeper has lots of lulls…sometimes hours and hours of sitting at a desk, staring at the phone, willing it to ring while at the same time hoping that it won’t. To pass the time more enjoyably, I’ve tried numerous tactics: studying cookbooks (yes, I do actually study cookbooks), finishing the wedding …
Pioneer Day Weekend
For those of you not from Utah, every 24th of July most Utahns get a vacation from work in honor of Pioneer Day (to celebrate the arrival of the Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley in 1847). It’s pretty much the best holiday ever, complete with parades, barbecues, fireworks, and pioneer fairs all across …
Wedding Wednesday: How It All Began
Okay, so remember how I was supposed to post all these wedding pictures and stuff? Well, obviously I haven’t done that yet. So, to give myself a kick in the pants to get going, I decided to copy Sam, who copied the people she mentioned in her first WW post, who probably copied some other …
Tuesday Tell-All
*Remember my cute little His/Hers garden post a couple weeks back? Well, depressingly & inexplicably, half of my container garden now lies dead, despite numerous waterings & fertilizer sprayings. So we’ll just pretend that this picture is of my own container garden, although it most definitely is not. *I amazingly did not gain weight over …