Author: Nancy

Anne is at the age where I have no Idea what to get her for her birthday, so this year I gave her a $20 gift card so she could at least choose some of her presents herself. We left Emily and Diana at home and it was just Anne and me for a fun… Continue reading Anne’s $20 shopping spree

Mondays are always busy, but today was busier than usual. First, I had to get the kids ready and send them off to school. Then I had to do a huge pile of laundry (It took all day). I noticed Diana had a runny nose yesterday and today she told me her left ear hurt,… Continue reading What a day!

I went to Lowes to buy a new handrail for the garage stairs and ended up buying some annual and perennial flowers also. I almost never leave a store without buying one or two things that I was not intending to buy, which drives BYUFan crazy. After I got home I sent the kids inside… Continue reading Planting Flowers

Today I made a trip to the Oriental market on about 700 E and 600 S in Salt Lake City. My job was to get all the ingredients necessary for a sushi party we are hosting for people from BYUFan’s work. I bought sushi rice, nori, smoked eel, flying fish roe, wasabi, sushi mats, a… Continue reading Sushi Party

I totally forgot to get the camera out today to get some pictures. Hopefully tomorrow I won’t forget and maybe by then we will have more plants to make the yard look nicer. I took Samuel and Diana to the pool today while the girls were at school. It was nice, we stayed in the… Continue reading More stuff

I can’t believe the month of May is just about over. This year is going by really quick in my opinion. Today was the day we got our grass in and the day that most all the landscaping has been completed. I didn’t charge up the battery on the camera so I didn’t take any… Continue reading Stuff

  Today was a busy day. BYUFan and I woke up about 7:30 am and decided to do a little work outside in our garden area of the back yard. We spent the majority of our time spreading the “topsoil” onto our garden area. It was tough work because one, we had to shovel each… Continue reading Landscape Diary

Even though it threatened rain throughout the day the landscapers worked hard and got a few more things done today.  They first had to change a tire on the bobcat because it was flat.  After that was fixed they started work on our waterfall in the backyard.   I was playing with Thomas the Train… Continue reading Landscape Diary