Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom.
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Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
AmandaStretch - Talent Show!- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Family
Olympic emotions
Categories: Exercise, Family, Olympics, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
Saturday night I watched Phelps win his eighth gold medal. It was memorable. It was history. But I really enjoyed watching the women’s marathon. No, I will never race at their level (the winner went about a 5:30 or so … Keep reading
2 Shared thoughts
Wednesday & Thursday at the Olympics
Categories: Family, Olympics, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York right now. That means when it is 8am in Beijing, it is 8pm in New York. So the New York prime time coverage is live. When looking at the schedule, that means … Keep reading
Olympics and more quilting.
Categories: Family, Happy Things, Olympics, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
Thoughts watching the Olympics Saturday night: Artemev’s pommel horse last night elicited an audible “Wow!” from me. I didn’t need the commentators to know that his routine was amazing. I find myself correcting the commentators every time they mispronounce a … Keep reading
Confession
I’m a bit confused why this caused such a big fuss, but it did. A friend asked for one sentence confessions, so I said “I want to be a highly educated mom when I grow up.” What is so controversial … Keep reading
The Marathon
We are taking a break from the month’s theme today to bring a brief story of the Marathon. The Good I finished. I finished faster than I did 11 years ago (5:18:46.6 officially this time) and at a pretty good … Keep reading
Equal
Categories: Education, Exercise, Family, Gospel, Happy Things, Health, Learn Something, Relationships
People sometimes say “all things being equal…” The only problem is, all things aren’t equal. There are a lot of things in life that don’t have an equal. Just as a short list of some things love family a gorgeous … Keep reading
Assume
Categories: Family, Gospel, Relationships
It always seems interesting to me when people assume they know what I am thinking or feeling, and they really have absolutely no idea what they are talking about when it all comes down to it. A while back, someone … Keep reading
