This is dedicated to my dear Sister, Dawn . Dawn is two years older than me. In her young 52 years she has had her fill of health problems. She knew I was writing this. I, however feel that it needs to be said. Dawn, is the strongest woman that I know.

Friday, August 7, 2015. Andre has been loving this all summer, but he finally got me to listen to it on our mountain drive last week and I am hooked. Facetime from the kitchen! Sunday, August 2, 2015.

Darrin, Rachel, Logan, and Bennett. Thursday, December 18, 2014. Winter is sometimes tough on me. Who would have thought I grew up in Idaho. It was nice and mild with no rain one day so we decided to take advantage of it. Until we ran into mud. What is it with boys and their sticks and rocks. Logan is holding his container full of acorns. He sure loves his little treasures. Tuesday, December 2, 2014.

Friday, August 7, 2015. but first, i have to tell you how excited i am about this weekend. On sunday i get to meet the adorable maltipoo penny. We picked up a large bouquet of wildf.

Sunday, August 7, 2011. As such, I think its time to take the plunge to a married blog. Come read about our newlywed adventures over here. Monday, July 11, 2011. We have been busy sending wedding announcements to the president,. Getting our first wedding present,. Celebrating with balloons and fireworks and parades,. Monday, June 27, 2011. With one place, down we are ready to tackle the 948 other shave ice .