The Journal

The clouds were scarce on Saturday. There wasn’t many things that we as a family HAD to do for a change. So we spent time with family and friends and

I seem to be taking more photos of our puppy lately. I have filled large SD cards to the brim with photos of my kids, but as they get older,

She has been swimming for 3 or 4 years now. Until now though, it was for fun and safety. Now she is drawn into the SPORT of swimming. At her

Elizabeth was invited to a classmate’s birthday party at the Willows Edge Farm out in Kuna on Saturday. What a fun party idea. The girls got to ride a horse,

My beautiful little girl turned 7 this weekend. Holy smokes the time goes fast! As part of the party festivities, my wife and I planned a photo booth as part

Here are the photos from Elizabeth’s 7th birthday party. I hope you enjoy them. You’re welcome to download and share as much as you’d like. Credit is always appreciated of

There have been a few snowy winters since my daughter was born, but I don’t think we’ve had any with snow good enough to make an actual snowman until now.

We had a nice family outing to the Boise Zoo on Saturday. The weather turned out to be perfect. A little bit overcast, so it wasn’t too hot, and it

Independence Day is one of my favorites. Summer fun packed into one full day, ending with fireworks. This 4th, we spent the afternoon at Arrowrock Reservoir, had some barbecue to

My precious little girl is growing up entirely too fast. She decided it was time she had her ears pierced. I’m glad she’s still young and sweet enough to choose

I have some really great family. Both the family I was born into, and the one I married into are full of loving, talented and unique individuals. This weekend specifically

My wife had a class to go to on Saturday, but I really wanted to get out and go camping. So I packed the kids into the car and headed