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Right now it is 10:20 A.M. and I am alone in the house.  Camp and Jane are out of town with Becky and my mom, respectively (lucky!) and Danin and Skip are at Vacation Bible School until noon.  So I’m eating an Oreo blizzard for breakfast and writing on my blog. Brian and I have …

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My favorite assignment of the first (and last) Interior Design class I took at BYU required that I write in detail about the home in which I grew up.  I loved it.   There was so much to say. And there is so much to say now, about this house that I live in and …

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My favorite assignment of the first (and last) Interior Design class I took at BYU required that I write in detail about the home in which I grew up.  I loved it.   There was so much to say. And there is so much to say now, about this house that I live in and …

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Right before I opened my eyes this morning, I was dreaming I was back at my Mom and Sister Reunion, and Allecia and I were in some kind of hot air balloon thing that was designed just like the chandelier that is hanging in my room–the one Brian made.  We had to hang on to …

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Right before I opened my eyes this morning, I was dreaming I was back at my Mom and Sister Reunion, and Allecia and I were in some kind of hot air balloon thing that was designed just like the chandelier that is hanging in my room–the one Brian made.  We had to hang on to …

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Soon after I was married, I got a job working at the Las Vegas courthouse.  Many times during my lunch break, I would go down and watch my dad in court.  He was right in the middle of that case where the lady had killed her mother (and shoved her body into a garbage can …

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Soon after I was married, I got a job working at the Las Vegas courthouse.  Many times during my lunch break, I would go down and watch my dad in court.  He was right in the middle of that case where the lady had killed her mother (and shoved her body into a garbage can …

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I finished reading the Book of Mormon again this morning. Camp, Jane, Danin and Skip— When I was growing up, I saw Dona and Grandpa reading their scriptures all the time.  I knew they loved reading their scriptures because of how often they did it and how often they talked about what they were reading. …

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I finished reading the Book of Mormon again this morning. Camp, Jane, Danin and Skip— When I was growing up, I saw Dona and Grandpa reading their scriptures all the time.  I knew they loved reading their scriptures because of how often they did it and how often they talked about what they were reading. …

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Last night I dreamed that Brian and I were back in our first year of marriage, and we were in a fight, and we were having our wedding reception on our 1st year anniversary.  We showed up separately and in street clothes, and it was pretty awful.  In my dream, a nice man–a friend of …

Dreeeeeeaaaamm. Dream. Dream. Dreeeeaaaam. Read More »