Hiking in Zion

Ever since school started, Elora has been sad that we don’t have much time for hiking. Over fall break we decided to spend a lot of time hiking in Zion since we are enjoying the most beautiful October weather I have ever...

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Art Gallery

There is an art gallery a couple towns over called The Bingham Art Gallery which I frequently drive past and have wanted to take the kids to. Finally when my mom was visiting just after James was born, I decided to take...

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Fall Leaves

Nana is here visiting us to help with the baby while Chris is away. She very kindly raked up our leaves into a nice big pile. And then the kids came out to run and dive in it!!! They had a really great time. Elora has been asking...

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Glendale Apple Festival

This year I was in charge of organizing the Apple Festival in my town. I asked at a Town Council meeting what was happening with the Apple Festival this year, and was asked to form a committee and find someone to be the...

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Playing in the Sprinklers

When I was downloading my pictures from the Apple Festival, I found these great pictures I took this summer that I could never figure out where they went… I guess we haven’t used this camera in awhile! I always let...

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Baby James

While setting up for Baby James’ first photo shoot, we got some really cute pictures of Marion, who was the best at cooperating for the camera… Here is Marion saying, “Give me Baby James!” She was...

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Baby James is Born!

James Orion Williams was born on October 1st, 2012 in Kanab Utah at 1:58am. He is named for my oldest brother James who passed away this year, and also shares the same name as his “Grampy”. The little tyke weighs in at 8lbs...

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The Kids Make Cookies

My sister bought me Star Wars cookie cutters for my birthday and the kids were really excited to try them out, so I made some sugar cookie dough… and the kids did a really great job using the cookie cutters and had a great...

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Sea World

Here is an old post from this summer. I took the kids to Sea World while we were at my parent’s house this summer. Here is Elora showing me on the map where she wants to go first – the dolphin show! Marion was...

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