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Councilman Sullenger
I realized I never updated on Pat running for Rigby City Council. Pat was appointed to city council last June, and enjoyed it so much, he decided to run again in November. It was an unusual year for...
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Christmas Eve 2013
We spent the afternoon at Pat’s mom’s house on Christmas Eve. We were the only ones there, which was nice, I get a little frazzled with big groups these days. Michele and Layne spoiled our kids, and...
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Christmas 2013
Christmas Eve night, Ledger was coughing a croup like cough, and cried if he was anywhere but our bed, so Pat slept on the couch and I stayed in bed with Ledger. About half way through the night,...
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Our 5th Month Surviving Twins
(Nov. 17- Dec. 17)(This is posted a little late!)The fifth month with the boys went much better than expected. Colic disappeared, and smiles and giggles replaced endless hours of crying. The...
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Thankful Thursday: Formula
Ever wonder what it takes to feed two, five month old twin boys? The last little while, it’s taken 20 cans each month. As soon as the boys were born, I began pumping every three hours, for 20 minutes...
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Blogger Love
I’m all about sharing love, especially blogger love, and recently came across a blog that is very different from the rest. Though the story is completely different than mine, I relate to many of her...
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Back Then
I recently received an e-mail asking me to write a post about, “What I wish I would have known just following Preslee’s death.” I was surprised at how difficult of a question this was for me to answer....
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Our 6th Month Surviving with Twins
(Dec. 17 – Jan 17)Though we made huge strides during the 5th month, it seems like the 6th month we took a HUMONGOUS step backwards. Let’s be honest, these two are tough! Definitely my hardest kids, and...
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Cherry Chocolate Bars
Let’s talk about these babies. I’m not a huge cherry fan, but I had a hard time not lickin’ the pan clean after I made these cherry chocolate bars. I’ll be making these again for Valentine’s Day, (Pat...
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Feel Great in 8 Giveaway!
We all set great goals in January for getting healthy, but by the time February rolls around, the goals become harder and harder to keep. Luckily, one of our sponsors, Tiffany from the Feel Great in...
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Two and Half
Due to being a slow talker, Ledger was extremely frustrated all summer long. He was constantly throwing fits, and we found ourselves in the thick of the terrible twos. Just after the babies were born,...
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For a long time, I struggled with the thought of Preslee drowning. As her mom, I felt I had failed her when I wasn’t there when she needed me most. I had reoccurring nightmares of the pain I thought...
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Thankful Thursday: A Two Bedroom Home
A few nights ago, Cruiz woke up screaming at 2:00 AM and didn't feel like going back to bed. Then Cannon woke up and assumed the two of us were partying without him, and decided he wanted in on the...
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Boise Idaho
My parents decided to make a trip to Boise, ID, to visit my brother and his family who recently moved there. I decided it might be worth the drive for all the extra helping hands. Ah, the drive there...
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7 Months Old
I LOVE their rolls, eyes, feet, and hands. I’m OBSESSED with their smiles, and every other tiny feature on their body. The bond they share is an INCREDIBLE thing to watch. I am extremely PROUD to be...
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LDS Ensign Article
I’m so excited to finally share this post! About a year ago, I received a call from an unknown number. After I answered, the person on the other line asked if he was talking to “Preslee’s mom?” I...
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I can do hard things {Free Printables}
It’s amazing how much a simple sentence can impact one person. Every single day was a struggle the first year or so after burying Preslee. Each morning before getting out of bed, I would remind...
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6 Month Old Twins
January 17 – February 17 Personalities Cannon Ball – If I didn’t know better, I would think we switched the boys up. (We didn’t, I promise) Cannon, who used to be the intense, active one, is now...
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Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup
We’re big soup fans in our home, and my SIL Cara recently sent me this Chicken Tortilla soup recipe. Its been a hit in our home, (and those I’ve taken dinner to) My favorite part is there are a lot of...
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Ta-Da!
I recently attended a conference, where the motivational speaker, Meg Johnson, shared instead of making a To-do list, she makes a Ta-da list at the end of each day. It helps her focus on what she...
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