Category Archives: Family

My family. Anything and everything about us.

China – I read about that in a book

Categories: Books, Family, News

The tragedy of the destruction in China is appalling. The stories that have been catching my attention about it though are those about the families that lost their only child, and just how many of those families there are because … Keep reading

News comments and a thought about cereal

Categories: Education, Exercise, Family, Health, News, Politics, Random, Relationships, Science & Tech

Recently I’ve heard a few commercials for Total cereal. Their commercials always claim that you should eat Total in the morning because it provides you with 100% of your recommended daily amounts of vitamins and minerals, while you’d have to … Keep reading

Miss Giggles Responds to California Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Decision

Categories: Family, Gospel, Politics, Relationships

On Thursday, the California Supreme Court ruled on the issue of marriage. They said that same-sex couples have a right to marry. I’m disappointed with the state of California. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued their response … Keep reading

Bored, but Proud

Categories: Education, Family, Happy Things

I spent two days this week sitting through graduation ceremonies. And they weren’t even mine (and won’t be for several more years). The speakers were okay, not completely boring, but the whole long ceremonies were both two hours long, a … Keep reading

For the love of running

Categories: Exercise, Family, Happy Things

I love running. It’s so freeing. It’s you and the world, and not much else. It’s been more than ten years since I bought new running clothes. In honor of running a marathon to turn 30, I decided I deserved … Keep reading

Great Poetry Reading Day

Categories: Books, Education, Family, Happy Things, Musings, Relationships

I hope you read some great poetry today. It is Great Poetry Reading Day after all. I love poetry. I know some people who don’t. But I believe that is because they do not understand it. Poetry was my favorite … Keep reading

Caught in the middle

Categories: Books, Education, Exercise, Family, Life, Meme, Relationships, Work

I’ve seen this on a few other blogs and thought I’d give it a go. But I added the stuff at the end because I thought it should extend equally in both directions. I have this thing with balance and … Keep reading