“If we keep no diary [journal], the path crumbles away behind us as our feet leave it; and days gone by are but little more than a blank, broken by a few distorted shadows. Life is all confined within the limits of to-day….”
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| Get together at Property for luncheon with the girls. Vicki, Annette, Me, Debbie, Wendy, Gaylene, Jill, Carol, Janene |
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| Little Sophie was born :) |
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| Erika had her hip replaced, all went well. |
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| Garden still happening. Corn and peas looks pretty sad :( |
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| I got to hold sweet Sophie |
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| Lawn officially dead............ didn't get water in the hole until June 19th to start watering. |
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| Porter Family Reunion - LuAnn with her brothers Jerry and Wayne. Judy is in Georgia, and Carol and Shanna in Heaven. |
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| The last night I was in Arizona, Cam and Josiah made an announcement !! |
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| All is well in AZ. Manda has gone back to work 3 days a week (4 hours a day) from home, working for one of the doctors she is helping to set up his own office. They have hired Elvie, a little Hispanic woman to come in and Nanny for them. She is going to teach Cash some Spanish. |
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| I love to get Facetimes :) |
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| They went to the Aquarium ! |
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| Cam is getting everything ready for her big day.............. |
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| It will be here before we know it :) Josiah has another month and a half in Virginia, then he'll be home. Wedding celebration is in September. Cam is liking her new job, "In the Spectrum", working with Autistic kids. |
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| Payson and Bexlee celebrate their birthdays at Grandma Carol's |
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| Bright had a dance competition |
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| Easter at the Brooks |
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| Bright is very creative. |
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| Fun times at school |
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| Bexlee loves tumbling |
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| Thatcher is now a Deacon............. |
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| Here he is with friends at the Ogden Temple - they just got done doing baptisms for the dead. |
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| CJ is taking care of dogs in the new dog room. |
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| Zac helped us install a new RING doorbell at our front door. |
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| Treyson went to Prom |
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| So did Tagg |
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| Thatcher bought him a new 3-D printer. Now he just needs to get it up and working. |
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| Zac (with Roger's help) built some new kennels for the dog room. |
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| Lookin' good |
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| We went on the new West Davis Corridor Highway |
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| Ate lunch at the Post with Brenda and Bryce and Grandma Ben |
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| Pushed some late season snow |
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| Broke some ice away from the building at the Property |
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| They are letting alot of water out of the dam, so that it won't flood. |
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| My sister is a Grandma ! |
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| Strange signs on the road in front of our home........ |
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| Getting ready for the mowing season |
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| New little family. I'm now a GREAT Aunt !! |
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| Sure love my mom. |
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| No good deed goes unpunished.................. Taking dinner to a friend, and this is what happened :( |
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| Roger picked up a new Power Rake from Wilkinson Supply. We're in the Power Raking business now :) |
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| Today marks the anniversary of our first baby Ambure's birth. Wasn't she a beautiful baby? She looks so serious in this picture. I wonder if she knew her time with us would be so short? We look forward to the day when we will be with her again. Families are FOREVER !! |
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| This was the sunrise at our house on the morning of January 3rd. Little did we know that it would take 2 1/2 days of labor in Arizona to get............... |
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| Sweet baby boy Cash |
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| Proud Papa |
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| Big sister and Mom love him to pieces. |
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| Snuggles are the best |
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| We are in love, and don't think we can wait............but we will. Hopefully in February we'll be able to snuggle him ourselves. |
