Category Archives: Family Antics

Age has given me a whole new perspective on my favorite childhood novel, “Weekend of Fear.”

Posted on May 27, 2019 by

I did it—I finally reached the age of where I did nothing but walk around in tennis shoes but still managed to hurt myself. Over the weekend, I enjoyed the rare sunshine for a morning of yard work. I putted … Continue reading →

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The importance of a lengthy lunch break

Posted on May 21, 2018 by

We’ve been in the middle of finishing a basement for more months than I care to think about, but we finally made it to painting. I’m so overjoyed I yanked my kids out of bed early on Saturday to get … Continue reading →

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Oh my sweet Google, let’s make this all about me.

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

This is an ode to Google. It’s a powerful tool that shows me locations and even helps me answer weird grammar questions. I stumble across those grammar conundrums all the time, but with Google, my writing ideas become clear for … Continue reading →

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Flossing ain’t just for teeth anymore

Posted on February 12, 2018 by

My youngest son is one outgoing, impressionable ten-year-old. A few months ago I showed him a viral video of the BYU mascot doing a dance with the drill team for a football game’s half-time. In the middle of the dance … Continue reading →

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