Here’s a quick look at what I’ve been up to… beware, it’s a pretty extensive list with photos. Went to the temple. The Jordan River Temple to be exact. Got sick after trying not to. Celebrated Thanksgiving in Logan. Got really good gas mileage going to Logan. Went running outside and enjoyed every minute of … Continue reading
Category Archives: treats
Wonderfall
Fall is one of my favorite seasons. I get so excited when I get letters, especially when they are from my brother. This little girl is adorable and I just love her (and her mom). Pumpkin patches are fun. Getting weird briars stuck on the bottom of your shoes, not so fun. Dewart and his … Continue reading
Silly Me
I have this fear… that I will be up at the check-out counter at a grocery store, getting ready to pay, and realize that I don’t have my wallet. Well, that fear happened to me today when I was buying almond coconut milk at the store. I was in self check-out luckily and went up … Continue reading
Freezer Jam
I spent my evening making 3 batches of strawberry freezer jam. Here is the equation: 6 pounds of strawberries + 3 boxes of pectin + 13.5 cups of sugar + 3 cups of corn syrup + Almost 1 cup of lemon juice + 3.5 hours of work + lots of stirring = over 20 cups … Continue reading
Sisters Weekend
I had to go down to Sandy last week, so I decided to stick around and hang out with my sisters! It was so much fun! Here are some photos I took via Instagram. Dewey likes to roll around now. One of his favorite spots would be the wall with the doorstop. See, he loves … Continue reading
Almost a Quarter Century Old
Today is my birthday! It seems like it’s been my birthday all weekend. I’m not complaining. It’s been a great time. In the words of my brother, “her last name is Brown, she was born in Black History Month, and she is really white [as in I am extremely pale]” (Tony Brown). I added the … Continue reading
Sour Watermelons
If you want to know an interesting fact about me, then you should know that I really like sour watermelon candy. I only eat them every once in a while because it is such a treat! I try not to eat candy, but man oh man, I really like sour watermelons. Continue reading
Monday, Monday
Today was another Monday. I just am exhausted and in need of a good night’s sleep. I think my weekends are becoming shorter and shorter as the semester goes on. Oh well. I chose this life as a graduate student. I also had an awful run today. I couldn’t get into a groove and my … Continue reading
Candy Corn Cupcakes
I saw these on a blog, and I thought I would give them a whirl. They didn’t turn out the way I saw the pictures, but they are dairy-free and extremely delicious!Basically, you are supposed to take a white cake mix (did you know that most white cake mixes have milk in them?) and make … Continue reading