Keaten has been asking me to take the training wheels off his bike for a long time, but I have been resistant. I did not want to do it because he does not know how to ride without them and he would get frustrated and I would have to put them back on. So I [...]

Happy Pioneer Day everyone!  In case you don’t know what Pioneer Day is, it is a state holiday to celebrate the pioneers who made the trek to settle here in Utah.  It is also an excuse for us to have parades and set off fireworks.

We finally got the Dry pack canner. We signed up for it several months ago and our turn came and we took advantage of it. As you know from my previous post we had recently bought 500 lb. of wheat and some flour, sugar, and oats. It all needed to be put into cans for [...]

We just got back from a reunion in Colorado Springs. This was my first time visiting that city and we had a lot of fun. We had lots of activities planned and only 3 days to do them all. We arrived at the Cheyenne Mountain resort on Tuesday evening after driving all day. We were [...]