Category Archives: Taiwan

This is a picture my photographer extraordinaire sister-in-law Julie (of http://www.julieparkerphotography.com) recently took of my Aunt Janet.  Janet turns 81 this summer. Yep, I got those genes!

Seventeen years ago today, I gave birth to an adorable little penguin. That little penguin grew . . . And grew . . . And grew . . . And grew . . . And grew . . . And eventually became this beautiful swan. Happy 17th Birthday to my Cecily who is just asContinue reading “My Adorable Penguin Who Became a Beautiful Swan”

Yesterday my heart stopped beating for a few seconds.  I was in the midst of doing my weekly hundred loads of laundry.  I was moving a load from the washer into the dryer when I saw (it was so horrible!) my daughter’s iPod lying, face down, at the bottom of the washer. NOOOO! You see,Continue reading “One Heck of a Product”

This past weekend I went to Hong Kong for a Mormon women’s conference.  I had a great time and it was a wonderful conference.  The keynote speaker was Julie B. Beck, a woman who I greatly admire.  The conference was very well planned and I was spiritually uplifted. I decided at the last-minute to go,Continue reading “Traveling”

My cousin Angie came to visit.  Angie and I aren’t blood relatives.  She’s actually Jason’s cousin.  It would come as no surprise to anyone that Angie and I aren’t related because she’s good at math and sports and I’m not.  She’s so good at math and sports that she has a Ph.D. in mechanical engineeringContinue reading “Oh No He Didn’t!”