Monday, July 20, 2009

23 things we have done in the last 23 weeks

Has it really been 23 whole weeks since I updated my blog? Wow! I am really behind. I guess this will be my lame attempt to update you with the happenings of our past weeks (months)! In no particular order…


1. Jaden finished his football season

2. Cloey had her big dance recital

3. Troy and Cloey graduated preschool

4. Macy graduated Kindergarten and Jaden graduated 3rd grade

5. I was released from 1st counselor in the Young Women and called as the Young Women
president

6. Jason was released from assistant Ward Clerk and called as the Cub Scout Master

7. Jason and the kids grew peas

8. The Wirig’s came to town and we got to have Justin and Marissa for a few days

9. The boys went on the Fathers/Son camp out and the Girls enjoyed girls time

10. Jason got a new toy to shoot pigeons with

11. We went on the Mohler 24th annual Coral Pink trip

12. We have done lots of swimming and barbecuing

13. We took the kids on their 2nd cruise, 8 days up the Pacific Coast and Canada

14. Jaden earned his Bear in Cub Scouts

15. My dad got remarried, and we love her

16. My mom turned 50 and we threw a surprise party. Lots of family came from out of town which was a huge surprise to her

17. Jaden participated in the Cub Scout Rain gutter Regatta

18. We have been having a family summer camp this summer (best idea anyone has ever given me). Some of the things we have done are… Making a piƱata and having an unbirthday party after reading Alice in Wonderland. Weekly field trips. Baking/Cooking lots of fun treats like Jell-o pudding pops, decorating little cakes, suckers, homemade ice cream, chocolate dipped strawberries ect, ect, ect

19. We have been doing lots and lots of reading

20. We spent the 4th of July weekend in St. George with John and Jamie Egbert

21. I went to Kolob for a week of girls camp

22. Jason and the kids went to the Worthen Family reunion in Beaver, Utah

23. and I finally updated my blog!

11 comments:

Marylin said...

YAY! You came back! You guys have been busy but sounds like fun too!! :) Love the catch up!!

Liz Prisbrey said...

What a great catch up!! Don't go too long the next time! :-)

Caleb and Diane said...

Looks like we both thought it was about time we updated our blog. Too bad yours was an easier catch up than mine. Miss you guys. Hope to see you soon.

Deanna said...

Glad that you're back in blogging world. Looks like you are having a great summer.

Mandi Roth said...

Wow you've been up to a lot! Good to get caught up. Congrats on the new calling, I hope your enjoying it. I love your family summer camp! sounds like a lot of fun!

Noel said...

Yah! Glad you're back.. We have lots to catch up on I see. I'll have to call you sometime.

familiesarepriceless said...

Wow one busy lady I must say. Now where are all those cute pictures to go with all those fun events. I'm falling behind to in the blogging world. Enjoy the rest of what's left of summer.

Taralee said...

I'm so happy you're back! :) Sounds like lots of fun going on!! That's the way it should be. Now #24 should be "hung out with the Trumans". Oh wait, we still haven't! :) haha.

The Foote Family said...

I am adding your blog to my link list. Hope that's okay :). I hope you have a wonderful trip to Oregon!

Kristin Chesnik said...

Sounds like you have been busy! Don't tell my kids the FANTASTIC things you have been doing in summer camp or they will think ours is boring!

the Wirigs said...

Wow! Miss you all we need to talk soon, its been too long!