New pix from Brian

We received a CD with new pictures of Brian in Escondido, California. (click on a photo to view them all in a gallery)

Some good news from each of us

Scott: switched our TV service from Comcast to Direct TV so that we have the correct stations to see ALL the BYU football games this year. Sue: received “Mockingjay, book 3 of the Hunger Games” in the mail today and will be starting to read it tonight. Mark: after spending all summer talking to various [...]

Escondido

Brian sent us some photos from his first area in the California Carlsbad Mission. click on a photo to see them in a gallery with descriptions

Brian in the MTC

Brian was in the MTC from January 6 until March 9, 2010. click on a photo to see them all in a gallery with descriptions

Brian to the MTC

We dropped Brian off at the Missionary Training Center in Provo today and now all of our children are on missions! Mark is in the Texas San Antonio Mission, Spanish speaking and will be returning in May. Brian will be in the MTC for two months and then heading to the California Carlsbad Mission, also [...]

Summer Hike #7

This was the last one of the season and I’m really behind on getting it posted because we went in the middle of August.  Scott and Brian went camping in the Uintas with the Scouts six years ago and Scott has always wanted to get me up there to see the area.  So we planned for a [...]

Brian sings classical

Brian received a Superior or “1″ rating on this solo at the UHSAA State Solo and Ensemble Festival in April.  He was asked to sing his solo at the final LPHS Choir Concert of the year.  Scott is his accompanist, as always.  Here, for your listening pleasure, is Brian singing “Si, tra i ceppi” by [...]

Our Independence “Staycation”

Staycations are all the rage now as people are unwilling to spend a ton of money traveling and prefer to stay local and visit places close to home.  Brian’s work was closed this week so we did some fun stuff while he was home.  On July 2, we went to the Living Planet Aquarium.  On [...]