Family life in rural Utah.
24
Apr
This was the funnest part of the party. When we started singing he got this huge grin on his face and started giggling. Then, after he blew out the candles he said again, again! So we lit the candles a secong time and sang the song while he grinned and laughed at this new experience.
His […]
18
Apr
Today is the day that Max turns two years old. Jolynn bought him a cake with a farmer scene and a pig and cow on it. He got some new boots this week and he wishes this tractor was his. Max loves tractors and anything to do with farming. Tonight we will have a little […]
8
Apr
We had a lot of cousins over for our annual easter egg hunt. We hid eggs in our yard in three different sections for three different age groups. The front yard was set-up easy for the toddlers and less aggressive hunters. The side yard was used for the 3-7 year olds and we tucked a few one […]
8
Apr
Our very favorite treat from the garden is the home-grown tomato. Typically we will buy plants from a nursery or outdoor store. This year we are trying to grow our own tomatos from scratch. We planted these seeds last week for four different types of tomatos. The little plastic greenhouse trays seem to work just […]
8
Apr
After digging a small hole for what I thought would be an easy fix, I discovered I was mistaken. 20 feet later I found the end of the cracked pipe nestled in a pile of tree roots. I got the repair made and tested the system for a few days before covering the hole. I […]
4
Apr
Spring is getting ready to makes it’s appearance here in Central Utah. Unfortunately, I am not quite ready for Spring to arrive. I have a lot of landscape maintenance yet to do. I have been chipping away a little each day. Things like preparing flower beds and planter boxes, trimming trees, pruning hedges, fertilizing the […]