Category: Happenings

Grapes

Emrick has a set of flash cards that I bought for him quite a while ago. Only in the last few months, however, have we really been using them with him. But thanks to these flash cards, Emrick can now identify a dog, a clock, a car, and lots of other things by name. Many …

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Pookie’s Peek at Plumbing

Remember last year when I mentioned that full bath we were going to add downstairs? Phase One was to move the laundry room upstairs. That has been done for a long time, and now we’re starting Phase Two, which is to turn the old, downstairs laundry room into that full bath. The project is still …

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Did I Mention We’re Getting an Outlet Mall?

OK. So for those of you who don’t already know, the area of Lehi in which we live is called Traverse Moutain, and ten years ago it didn’t exist. I guess some time in the early 2000s somebody got the idea to develop the benches between Lehi and Draper, and voila! A whole community was …

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How We Spent Mother’s Day (hint: almost every single picture was taken in a restaurant)

When we got to Pocatello, we spent some time at the house with Grandma Sorensen and Marcus’ nephew, Rippey. As usual, Emrick needed some time to warm up to the people he hadn’t seen in a while. It was very cute, though. Grandma got out some children’s books for Emrick to look at. She set …

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A Few Months Ago

Back in February, my mom and dad came to visit for a few days. As usual, I didn’t think to take any pictures until my parents were about to leave! So shortly before their departure, which was on Valentine’s Day, I sat Emrick and his grandparents on the living room sofa and made them stay …

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Happy Camper

One of the things I bought for Emrick for his first birthday was a funny little t-shirt that says the word “Happy” on it, with a picture of a camper underneath. Get it? Happy Camper? A ha ha ha. It was on clearance. Anyway, shortly after his birthday I washed and dried that shirt, hung …

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