Summer Bucket List ✔ Several months ago we were walking through Hobby Lobby and Lydia and I stumbled upon a section of fairy garden supplies. We were instantly in love! Every time I would bring a different piece up to Lydia her eyes lit up and I just knew we HAD to do it! So …
Journal // July 2024
Our every day July moments ☀ Summer Reading Wowza has it been a hot summer! But the kiddos are still getting lots of time outside – Jacob, especially, loves to read outside in the afternoon. Harry Potter Jacob cruised through the fifth and sixth books this last month. Reward – movie night with Mom! An …
High Adventure Camp
A couple weeks ago Jacob was able to attend his first High Adventure Camp! In the weeks leading up to camp, Jacob was pretty nervous and a little unsure about whether or not he wanted to go. I share that because I am always so proud of him and him for doing things that stretch …
Deacons Quorum
Several months ago, Jacob was called to be the first counselor in the deacons quorum in our ward. In July, it finally was made official with him being set apart. He is excited to serve! << P.S. It is so exciting to watch your kids grow. Honestly, we are in such an amazing stage of …
Days in Draper
After we left Grant and Kristen’s we made our way down to Draper. It had been a LONG time since our whole family had been to my parent’s home and so that was a fun addition to our trip. One of the days, my Mom and Melina went with us to the aquarium. They added …
Weekend with the Bernings
We had such a wonderful weekend with the Berning crew! We left the Clegg Family Reunion in Island Park and wound our way down to Utah. Grace Cemetery Our first stop was at the Grace Cemetery. I love this beautiful, peaceful place. I could spend hours and hours here. My Dad’s side of the family …
Clegg Family Reunion
Another Clegg Family Reunion is in the books. This is one of our favorite weeks of the year. It might have been our hottest week is Island Park (whew!) but it was filled with lots of laughs, good food, swimming, Count of Monte Cristo, walks, kayaking, tubing, talking, knitting, games, reading, Swiss Family Robinson, Johnny …
Thoughts on Relief Society
<< I have a strong testimony of writing things down and remembering. This is what I want to remember from this chapter in my life. >> For the last eighteen months, I was called to serve as Relief Society President in my church congregation. I was released from this responsibility a couple of weeks ago …
Jesus Christ at the Center of Our Lives
This message from Elder Jose L. Alonso, of the Seventy, was one I needed to hear. His message is His testimony of our Savior. It is simple and beautiful. I am not going to give commentary on his message. It speaks for itself. But I will share my testimony. I know my life is infinitely …
Independence Day
Fourth of July will always be a little bittersweet for me – it is the holiday that makes me miss family the most. I feel like we are still trying to find traditions that feel right, but we had a great day. This was the first Fourth of July since we’ve lived in Colorado that …