Texas

Fireworks on the farm We had a wonderful time visiting Texas. We spent most days swimming, painting, working on the farm, and having a blast with cousins. I just wish it wasn’t such a long drive, because it makes it harder to get down there. My mother-in-law kept Max an extra week to work on …

Myrtle Beach

After spending a month finding adventures at home, we had our first away vacation at Myrtle Beach with Andy’s family. It is a biannual trip that we all look forward to. It is filled with beach time, amusement rides, shopping, golfing, and a lot of wonderful bonding. I also had a fair amount of time …

Truth

I was struck by a very brief talk today. Her daughter, a returned missionary, spoke before her and took most of the time, so I was prepared for the meeting to go late, but the mom got up, gave a profound talk and sat down two minutes before the end of the meeting. I was …