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What fun it is to have a three day weekend!  On Friday Hubby got to take our youngest to a make-up swimming lesson since there would not be classes on Monday.  This was his first time getting to see her in her Fun Day 2-year-old class.  K and M had a class too -- dance class, as usual, in the afternoon.  On Saturday we worked hard to get everything done we needed to in the morning so we could watch the BYU season opener on tv.  Boy, what a game!  What a sweet victory to beat Nebraska on their home turf after our starting quarterback was injured.  And in the last few seconds of the game with a hail mary pass by a backup true freshman quarterback.  It's so fun to be proud of your alma mater, especially when the neighbor boy is over and talking Nebraska trash.   (:  (What was even more amazing is that another hail mary pass won the next game for BYU as well.) On Sunday we had a great dinner that included my parents, my cousin Jessica an...

Some birthdays hit me more than others.  I was grateful to make it to this one after hearing of a fellow mommy's sudden death.  Wow.  That's a depressing way to begin something.  Yet, that fact is one reason I wanted to do the following post.  I am going to answer questions I found online and leave it as a bit of family history and a snapshot of me when entering my late 30s. Where are you now? Sitting at my beloved iMac wondering when the footsteps I hear upstairs will come downstairs to find me.   What is the date? September 13.  Yes, I'm late as usual.   What is the weather like? Cool with a touch of puffy clouds. What’s the last movie that you saw? Thor.  Hubby and I are slowly watching the Marvel universe in chronological order and it is so much more fun this way! Who are you in love with? Hubby.   Who is your best friend?   Same answer! What do you wish you could own right now? A Disney Vacation Club mem...