Officer Dallin’s Safety Tips
I got a kick out of this paper that Dallin brought home from school.Officer Dallin’s Safety Tips:-“Always not eat plastic”-“Always stay away from blud”-“Always do not drec alcuhall”Love it!!
View ArticleCatch-Up
Time for some catch-up! It’s been a while since I’ve posted. The last couple of months have been a whirlwind!! Let’s see if I can cover it all in one post without making it a book. :) On May 1st I...
View ArticleFabulous Fourth!!
For the 4th of July weekend, we headed up to the Roberts cabin in Groom Creek for some family fun. We usually spend the 4th with my side of the family up in Alpine, but the Wallow fire put a damper on...
View ArticlePhelps Back to School Party!!
My kids would tell you that the one and only good thing about summer ending is the annual Phelps Back to School Party! What fun!!!
View ArticleFirst Day of School!!
This year I have 3 kids in 3 schools-Elementary School, Jr. High and High School! I can’t believe that my sweet Dallin boy is a big 1st grader! He was a little concerned about going into 1st grade...
View ArticleLabor Day Weekend in Alpine
This was the first time we’ve been to Alpine since the Wallow fire. We feel so very blessed that our property was spared.Little Mara with a cheese ball tub almost as big as her!Campfire fun!“S’more...
View ArticleSo many things to blog about!!
I keep thinking about all the many things I want to blog about, but there’s just never enough hours in a day to ever sit down and do it. So, I thought I’d simplify and do a quick overview of the last...
View ArticleAnnual Phelps Halloween Party
We held our Phelps Halloween party on October 10th this year which was much earlier than usual so we had to come up with costumes a little sooner than usual. Luckily the kids were good with simple....
View ArticleState Fair
On the Friday of October Break, Stan took off work and we headed to the State Fair. It was opening day so we got in for $1 each. Parker and Dallin participated in a reading challenge previously and...
View Article1st Grade Field Trip to Schnepf Farms
I’m not sure what I was thinking when I volunteered to go to the 1st grade field trip at Schnepf farms. :) What a day it was!! I remember going with Cassie and Parker when they were in 1st grade. It...
View ArticleHalloween 2011
The cutest cop I ever did see! Initially Parker was going to wear a scary mask and be a “dead chef”, but decided against wearing an uncomfortable mask and opted to be a regular chef instead. :) That’s...
View ArticleTime Out for Women
Last year I went to the LDS women’s conference “Time Out for Women” with several of my sisters. We had so much fun last year and decided to do it again this year. This year was even better because my...
View ArticleCassie’s 1st Date!!!!
Believe it or not, Cassie turned 16 on November 8th! How could this possibly be?? How could my sweet little girl be all grown up already…and going on her first date??? I never imagined that this day...
View Article“Sweet 16” Birthday Party
We held Cassie’s “Sweet 16” party at my parents’ home in their backyard…the perfect place for a party! The kids entertained themselves with volleyball, tetherball, the swing set, trampoline, zipline...
View ArticleThanksgiving 2011
This year we spent Thanksgiving at my parents’ house along with my Mom’s side of the family. It was a perfect day to have Thanksgiving lunch outside. The food was so delicious, just as it always is!...
View ArticleChristmas Lists
I really get a kick out of reading my kids Christmas wish lists. Sometimes they come up with the most random things. These are a few of the things that Dallin wrote on his list:*Alvin or Theodore or...
View ArticleHaley’s Wedding
On December 16th my niece Haley was married to Kyle Ayelsworth in the Mesa, AZ Temple. It was a beautiful ceremony and reception. Haley is the oldest granddaughter and the first to be married in the...
View ArticleIt’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!!
Thanksgiving weekend was spent decorating the house for Christmas. Just as they have done every year since they were little, the kids assembled the Christmas tree. Cassie and Parker were only 7 &...
View ArticleChristmas Day
This year Christmas was on Sunday. I really liked it. It was easier to focus on the true meaning of Christmas by going to church in the morning. It brought an extra measure of the Spirit into our...
View ArticlePreparedness Palooza
For Mom Roberts’ Birthday in January we had a Preparedness Palooza! Considering the fact that Mom Roberts is the “Preparedness Queen”, Mark & Noelani Porter (Grandson & wife) planned a fun...
View ArticleCassie’s First Formal Dance!
On January 21st, Cassie went to her first High School Formal Dance. Winter Formal is girl ask guy and Cassie chose to ask her friend Trent Patterson. During Christmas break she asked him by filling 6...
View ArticleThe Mormon Tabernacle Choir!!!
Stan and I had the privilege of attending the Mormon Tabernacle Choir concert here in Phoenix on February 11th. The Governor of Arizona invited the choir to come as part of the Arizona Centennial...
View ArticleValentine’s Dance
The Young Women in our ward put together a Valentine’s Dance for the adults to raise money for girls camp. They did a fabulous job. We had a great time dancing the night away. My only regret is...
View Article2nd Year of Regionals
Cassie once again auditioned and made it into the Regional Orchestra this year. It is always a lot of work on her part, but worth it in the end. The concert was on February 18th. The orchestra was...
View ArticleDallin's first Variety Show
Dallin is the first of my 3 kids that has had any desire to audition for the school variety show. Why did he want to audition? Because he wanted a pizza party! The kids who participate in the variety...
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