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Posts from June 2017

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Friday, June 30, 2017 - 18:32
I finally made it to the beach today.  Bliss.     ​   And I got to read a few chapters of this book…
Thursday, June 29, 2017 - 21:23
I did a face mask today, to help promote all the goodies in my Posh party!  Also because masks are…
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 - 10:30
Well, we tried Blue Apron, so I decided to give Hello Fresh a shot as well.  It's pretty much the…
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 - 10:20
My friend Mara recently started selling Perfectly Posh products, and I have started to get hooked…
Monday, June 26, 2017 - 10:09
This morning we looked outside our window and noticed that our garden is overflowing with…
Sunday, June 25, 2017 - 19:03
How is it Sunday again, already!?  Seriously this month is flying by.  This morning I filled the…
Saturday, June 24, 2017 - 19:00
Today was a great day!  We trekked down to Ames for a LuLaRoe party, and then a grill out and game…
Thursday, June 22, 2017 - 21:11
These working from home days go fast!  I totally thought working from home would feel leisurely,…
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 22:10
Today was an epic day.  Heather and Chris (and Ben!) came over for lunch and then we played games…
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 - 22:28
Today I wore an outfit I've had sitting in my closet since, like February.  I'm still not super…
Monday, June 19, 2017 - 21:08
Today feels like the real first day working from home.  No kids visiting...no traveling to do, just…
Sunday, June 18, 2017 - 14:59
I got to go to church today.  Just go.  Not lead, not be in charge, not be worried about all the…
Saturday, June 17, 2017 - 20:45
Today I went to Des Moines for two celebrations!  First was Bridget's Bridal Shower.  She is…
Friday, June 16, 2017 - 20:34
My Blue Apron free trial came today!  I've always been curious about these things, but never wanted…
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 22:03
Today we went up to Minnesota to go to the Zoo for Alexyss' birthday.  It was so much fun!     ​  …
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 14:49
Today is a crazy busy day with the kids still here and getting ready for the sale tonight.  But…
Monday, June 12, 2017 - 18:32
Just before AC this year I realized that Sarah and I met exactly five years ago at Annual…
Sunday, June 11, 2017 - 21:59
This morning at conference was the Ordering Service, aka when people get commissioned or ordained…
Saturday, June 10, 2017 - 19:56
Today I got to twin with Sarah at Annual Conference!  We both got lots of compliments, and it was…
Friday, June 9, 2017 - 21:16
Today I go to Des Moines for the start of Annual Conference tomorrow!  For the last three years in…
Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 19:18
This afternoon was amazing.   I was going to take the kids to the pool, but when Joel got his…
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 - 21:08
Over lunch today we took the kids to Kennedy Park.  The last time we were there some construction…
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 22:29
Well, today was a monumental day - my last day at Friendship Haven.  It's sink or swim time with…
Monday, June 5, 2017 - 22:27
For the last few days I've been fighting the start of a cold.  I keep telling Joel it's not fair, I…
Sunday, June 4, 2017 - 22:08
Today was a wonderful day, because today...Elly graduated from High School!  We were able to make…
Friday, June 2, 2017 - 18:18
Today was a fun day.  We worked all morning, then took the afternoon off to go see Wonder Woman…
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 20:17
Today was a busier day than expected as a funeral came up early in the morning.  Most of the day…