This handsome man of ours celebrated his 37th Birthday – WOOT! For his actual birthday we were traveling home from the Berning Family Reunion and then Mark pretty much immediately had to run off to work {lame} so we KNEW we had to do better than that! So a couple days later Mark had a …
Berning Family Reunion
This last weekend was the Berning Family Reunion and we had a blast! This year the reunion was down in North Ogden where Mark’s parents live. It was a weekend filled with fun and family! The reunion was short and relaxed but oh so much fun. People came when they could and we enjoyed every …
First Day of School
We are full of such optimism as we begin this new school year. I could hardly sleep the night before because I just couldn’t wait to see how it would all go! I love learning and I hope to instill that love into my children. Here’s to a new school year!
Clegg Family Reunion
Last week we played and played and played some more at our annual Clegg Family Reunion! We were so lucky to be able to go up to Island Park for some good quality family time. This cabin has such a special place in my heart. I’ve been going to it my whole life and I …
How I Plan My School Year
Our new school year is starting THIS WEEK and I am thrilled. As a kid, I always loved the start of a new school year and I feel the same now! Everything is prepped and ready to go – WOOT! How I plan my school year has evolved a little bit with each year {and …
Being baptized is like becoming a new person
Jacob was asked to give a talk in Primary {this is a class for ages 3 -11 in our church} this last Sunday. This is what he shared with them: “In Romans 6:4 it says: “Like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should …
Back to School Feast
Another school year is HERE and I am so excited! Every year truly gets better and BETTER and I cannot wait to see what this year will bring. This will be our THIRD year homeschooling – WHAT! I remember so vividly the anxiety and uncertainty of starting our first year and we have come so …
{REVIEW} The Peaceful Press Preschool: The Tree Guide
The Peaceful Press has been on my radar for quite a while now and we have finally used one of their units! We are planning on using The Peaceful Preschool for Sarah’s curriculum this year {WE ARE SO EXCITED!} and this was a great way to try things out! In addition to The Peaceful Preschool, …
Nursery Leader
On Sunday, I was given a new calling in our ward. I was asked to serve as a nursery leader! I am grateful that I get to know these sweet and innocent children better and help teach them about their Savior’s love for each of them.
{RECAP} July 2019 Schoolhouse
This last month with school has been great! We have checked a lot of boxes off and that has been a wonderful feeling. I have been in FULL ON planning mode for weeks now and you know how I love my planning! I am so excited for this upcoming year! Language Arts Jacob worked so …