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
Author Archives: Giggles
The trouble with quilting…
Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
The trouble with quilting late at night is realizing at 2 in the morning that you are going to need 6.5 more inches of a fabric inorder for the quilt top you are piecing to look like it is complete. … Keep reading
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Car colors
I believe I have mentioned it before, but it baffles my mind why people think white cars don’t show the dirt. White carpet shows dirt, why would a white car be any different? I say this now because I just … Keep reading
What I learned about earthquakes
Categories: Learn Something
I learned that Utah has about 700 earthquakes and aftershocks every year. That’s almost two a day. Most are so small that nobody ever feels them. But if you want to keep track of them, I found two websites that … Keep reading
What I learned about Giraffes and Kumquats
Categories: Learn Something, Random
I learned that a giraffe’s blood pressure is about twice what a human’s is. And they have huge hearts. And they have a lot of muscles in their arteries and veins so they don’t get head rushes when they take … Keep reading
Why I still speak Portuguese
Categories: Life
The other night I started thinking about why I say certain things. I haven’t been in Brasil in over 5 years. Yet there are still certain things I say in Portuguese, certain phrases that I just haven’t been able to … Keep reading
Learn Something New Every Day
Categories: Learn Something
I like to see what I can learn new each day. Some times they are random obscure things I learn about my life. Some times they are actual facts about the world. Some times it isn’t really new, just something … Keep reading
Utah is uneducated
This story ran on the news tonight: Utah Not Educated Enough for Two Stores. I don’t know why it surprises some people. I’m also not sure why Crate and Barrel or the Cheesecake Factory require a minimum population with college … Keep reading
