Two weeks ago, Lydia had an appointment at the Rett Clinic. We were so grateful we were able to get in when we did. It has been eighteen months since her last one and a lot has changed for her since then. This is a marathon of an appointment but it went so well! Making …
Rejoice in the Gift of Priesthood Keys
General Conference Earlier this month we had the wonderful privilege of hearing from a Prophet of the Lord and leaders of His Church. It was amazing, as always. The messages were filled with testimony about our Savior, Jesus Christ. But if I were to pick one theme for me it was TEMPLES. I felt like …
Journal // March 2024
It may be two-thirds of the way through April – but I am really enjoying these posts! 😉 So here are our every day March moments. Snuggles Almost every day I find Ben snuggling with Lydie in the morning. And it’s my favorite. Caterpillars In March, Ben and Lydie learned about caterpillars in science. It …
Easter
I am sure I am not the only one, but ever since last Spring I have been thinking of this message shared by Elder Gary E. Stevenson. I loved adding more depth to our Easter season. Holy Week was beautiful. We had so many wonderful conversations as we focused on our Savior. On Thursday, we …
Manti Temple
A couple weeks ago we were talking about temples in family study and it sparked an idea! We wanted to go to the Manti Temple Open House. And we did it! It seemed a little crazy when we were first planning it but it actually ended up being a big blessing. It gave us something …
Sarah Esther
⭐ Sarah Appreciation Post! ⭐ Sarah is an angel. She really is. She fills a role in our family that is quiet, but completely spirit filling. Sarah is a lifter. She always has been. She is sandwiched between two brothers who have always taken a lot of attention. Two brothers that need a lot. And …
Schoolhouse // Winter 2024
Winter Thoughts Homeschooling has been a struggle for us for a while. Longer than I would like to admit. It has just felt like one thing after another has been against us. We really have been struggling even since Lydia’s diagnosing period clear back in 2021. That’s THREE years! That period was hard for obvious …
Journal // February 2024
Our every day February moments. Mild Winter This has been a strange winter. It has been really mild – so mild that at the beginning of February we were playing with ladybugs! 🐞 New Furniture for Sarah We have gone back and forth on building Sarah’s furniture for her room. I wasn’t finding anything I …