Reason #1: Portia has to bring her baby doll in the car with her. Now that it's cold (our high this week was 24*), she has to wrap the baby in a blanket before gently carrying it to the car. The other day, while driving, I hear her straining to get...

I just looked at our outdoor thermometer. 2 degrees Farenheit. Checking weather channel says it's 4 * but feels like -4. Gee, that's just great. I'm rethinking my love of Utah's four seasons right now.

BABY! Are you surprised? I love seeing people's reaction when we tell them we're not finding out the gender of our baby. There are lots of logical reasons why being surprised by this one makes sense (we're prepared for either one, we're moving shortly...

I just wanted to wish you all wonderfully Happy Thanksgiving. We spent the day up in Daybreak (S. Jordan) with Lexie's in-law's, the Cottles. It was quite a crew and our kids were wiped by the end of the day. But they had a blast, the food was great,...

So, I've been keeping track in my journal of some of the things that I'm grateful for. But it is a little difficult to come up with some "new" ideas. Most of my gratitude is for my family or something related to my family, so I've had to start thinking...