Family life in rural Utah.
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Feb
After patiently growing her hair out this past year or so, Jolynn got her haircut short again. I think she is pretty cute either way but she said she was more tempted to be lazy with long hair and just pull it back every day. She says this way she is forced to actually do […]
10
Jan
We had a fun day with just the 8 of us for Brianna’s Birthday party. Her kitchen playset hadn’t arrived so we ran to Wal-mart to get her something to unwrap. She got a play purse complete with giant pretend lipstick, a compact, cell phone and keys. Her kitchen playset arrived the next day and […]
13
Dec
In our 4th year now of this fun tradition we went down to the national finals rodeo with Grandpa Lee and Grandpa Chidester. It is fun to see all the cowfolks duded up and ready for Las Vegas. We enjoyed the rodeo which extremely well produced and very fast-paced. It was especially fun to attend […]
8
Dec
We went to Cedar City for the blessing of baby Sam, my sister Jodi’s 3rd boy. We tried to bring a heavy dose of femininity to the nearly all-boy household. Travis and Max were home sick with the flu so it turned into a fun Daddy daughter trip.
It was fun to be there for this […]
20
Nov
Our big Thanksgiving Point vacation ended with birthday party for Jolynn back at her parents home in Richfield. Since we were traveling the entire day, Mom was kind enough to bake a cake and fix us a yummy dinner. We always love to go hang out with the Chidesters because we feel right at home […]
19
Nov
The week before Thanksgiving we surprised the kids by having the car loaded for a surprise vacation. We let them get ready for school (it was a Wednesday) then we asked them if they would rather go to Thanksgiving Point and stay in a hotel. They were very excited and we had treat bags and […]