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Even though there were light snow showers this morning in Alpine, my early daffodils opened over the weekend, so spring must really be on the way!

Filed under: Gardening, Scott and Sue Family, Sue on March 26th, 2012 | No Comments »

  The challenge is to read your name in book title first letters, ultimately spelling out your name: SUSAN   I’ve finished this challenge and it’s only the beginning of March!  For this challenge I read the following: Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, by Beth Hoffman (3 stars) Under the Blood-Red Sun, by Graham Salisbury (3 stars) [...]

Filed under: Books, Scott and Sue Family, Sue on March 7th, 2012 | No Comments »

Well, the first two months of 2012 are over and I’m reflecting on how I did on my One Little Word for the year: Variety. I’ve been varied and accomplished much, but still have some areas to hit in the next few months. So I think I’m mostly in a good place. Here’s the scorecard. [...]

Filed under: Books, Gardening, One Little Word, Quilting, Scott and Sue Family, Scrapbooks, Sue on March 3rd, 2012 | 2 Comments »

We had a great time on our mini-vacation. Every time we go to St. George we see signs for the Dinosaur Discovery at Johnson Farm but have never stopped. So this time we decided to go and it was quite amazing. The dino tracks are very impressive and it was an interesting side trip.  We [...]

Filed under: Scott, Scott and Sue Family, Sue on February 29th, 2012 | No Comments »

Sue and I decided to have a getaway this weekend, starting with my birthday on Thursday. We headed south to warmer weather, which was a good thing, since it was freezing in Alpine when we left (it was supposed to be warmer later). We decided to go to southwest Utah and decided to stay at [...]

Filed under: Scott, Scott and Sue Family, Sue on February 25th, 2012 | No Comments »

Last Friday we attended the MDT Showcase at BYU and saw Brian perform in it.  The MDT majors (Music Dance Theater) perform Broadway numbers and it’s very fun.  Brian was in four numbers and it required extra rehearsals on top of the ones he’s doing for the upcoming BYU musical “Merrily We Roll Along”.  But [...]

Filed under: Brian, Scott and Sue Family on February 22nd, 2012 | No Comments »

Saturday I finished the top for my Thanksgiving quilt. For those of you keeping track, I received the fabric for Christmas 2010, got the pattern and cut the fabric for my Independence Day birthday 2011, and got the top done for Valentine’s Day 2012. Yeah, I’m a slow worker.  I’d been working away at it [...]

Filed under: Quilting, Scott and Sue Family, Sue on February 13th, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Pike’s Peak: Read 12 books from your TBR pile/s Mt. Vancouver: Read 25 books from your TBR pile/s Mt. Ararat: Read 40 books from your TBR piles/s Mt. Kilimanjaro: Read 50 books from your TBR pile/s El Toro: Read 75 books from your TBR pile/s Mt. Everest: Read 100+ books from your TBR pile/s (I’m [...]

Filed under: Books, Scott and Sue Family, Sue on February 10th, 2012 | 2 Comments »