Thoughts From a Frazzled Mind

So Many Words We decided to count all of the words that Little Miss knows now that she is 18 months old.  Can you believe it - she knows almost 150 words!  Some of her favorites are blanket, car seat, pillow, you're welcome (she learned that and Haka from the movie Moana), phone, piggies, vacuum, and chapstick.  Of course her favorite word is Kalel, which she yells all of the time when he isn't here. Lunch with Ellen Kay and Tammy Tammy and I met Ellen Kay for lunch at Old Grist Mill.  I haven't seen Ellen Kay for several years, but she just moved back from Texas so we decided that we needed to catch up.  It was such a fun lunch! We ended up staying for several hours.  We talked about everything from memories of high school to current joys and worries of our lives.  I can't wait until we can get together again! Lori's Mastectomy Lori's surgery went well.  They were even able to start the reconstructive process.  She has balloons i...

Kim and I just celebrated our 27th Anniversary, so I thought it would be appropriate to list 27 things that you may or may not know about us! 1- The first time I met Kim I knew that I would marry him, however it took Kim several months to decide that he wanted to marry me! 2- The colors for our wedding were pink and “go-go grape”. 3- We spent our honeymoon in a cabin in Eden. We had to snowshoe in! 4- When our children were young they thought that it was normal to spend every evening playing with other kids at various ball diamonds, since between Kim and I we played softball 5-6 nights a week. 5- We have celebrated our anniversary every year by going somewhere overnight together (except for our very first anniversary because BJ was just 2 weeks old!) 6- We both love volleyball - watching, playing, and officiating. 7- Our favorite place to vacation is Jackson Hole, Wyoming. 8- Kim is extremely into pumpkin carving and has gotten me hooked too! However, I will never be as fast no...