The Siblings My Sister Got Hitched The other day my sister got married, which is great and I'm so happy for her. Unfortunately I can't share photos of it? Because Skylar said
Nostalgia Sleep Last Thursday I stayed at my parents' house so I could babysit my mother. She said it was unnecessary, and I think she was probably right, but with dad
Emily Photos of People Having an Authentic Time at my Wedding I'm going to give you a bunch of details about the wedding with some actual wedding photos, etc. in the coming days. But for now, I want to
The Siblings It's Raining Men I say that I’m not a cruise person. That doesn’t mean I didn’t have a good time last week with all 6,000 members of my family
The Siblings 8 Seconds of Heaven My sister Krisanda called me last week and left a voicemail to invite me to a school function for my niece, Kate. It was an assembly, with music. Kate is in the fourth grade. I assume this was the Utah celebratory history assembly—the
The Siblings Connie Crochet I was about 7 when I spent my first ever one-on-one quality time with grandma on my mom's side. At least, that's the first time I
Ironman Half Ironman, 2019 The worst part of doing a half or full Ironman, besides the swimming, biking, and running, is the whole week leading up to the race. You're supposed to
The Siblings I'm A Bad Person My older sister and brother-in-law ditched town and their responsibilities for a little vacation and my siblings and parents were put on a babysitting rotation for their four kids. Mine and Skylar's turn came last weekend. Friday evening to Sunday evening, to
The Siblings To Become a Star We had to vacate our Airbnb in Kyiv by 11:00, which was unfortunate because our train didn't leave for L'viv until about 12 hours later.
The Siblings Kyiv's Raccoon Man We landed in Kyiv on Saturday afternoon and found a taxi to take us to our apartment. "She's Got It" by Venus was playing on the
The Siblings How To Get Through Winter As you know, this is The Year of Creativity for me. You can tell because of all of my artistic face tattoos. It's been a really good focus for me for 2017. I've immersed myself in more writing and Strangervilling
The Siblings The World of Babysitting I have a special treat for you today for a lot of reasons. So a few months ago I wrote that thing about how I was watching Ollie and Duncan
The Siblings Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions I have a work thing this week in Chicago, or as Bob and Cathie like to call it "DON'T GET MURDERED." I'm staying with
The Siblings Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions Duncan got neutered today and he's sitting next to me completely and totally high. Like, out of his mind high. He's been staring at his bone
The Siblings Condo Clothes Last weekend I decided to convert my body into a senior citizen. I did this the best way I know how: eleventy hundred hours of yard work. Y'all.
The Siblings A Special TV Surprise It was Survivor night, so the usual crew gathered in my home. I flipped on the TV. There we were, minding our own business, like good Christians/Jews/Muslims/Americans/
The Siblings Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions Yesterday someone accused me of "making up" the phrase "the squeaky wheel gets the grease/oil" and this was a pretty intelligent person and it caught
The Siblings Macy I love titling posts with a female's first name because I know that at least 15% of you are terrified that I'm about to introduce you
The Siblings Lifetime Original Movies When I was growing up my older sister Krisanda and I used to play this game where we would take turns reading the names of movies printed in the weekly
The Perfects Beware of Sisters My sister Krishelle house-sat for me while I was in the Baltics. And by "house-sat" I mean "killed all of my flowers and broke my A/C.
Ironman 2016 Ironman St. George 70.3 You guys. You guys. You guys. You know this is serious because I never say "you guys" three times. I don't even say that more than
The Siblings Bob and Cathie Need Each Other Recently Bob and Cathie flew to Washington DC. The capital of the United States of God Bless America. They had a layover in Denver. And for reasons unknown to their
The Siblings Not Far from the Tree Recently I was in the car with Matt and Wade. I was ranting about how my mother will reluctantly agree to allow me to bring something to a family dinner
The Siblings Family Reunion I have like 14 family reunions every summer because I come from several incredibly active gigantic Utah Mormon families. So, I belong to eleventy different groups that plan family reunions
The Siblings High in Peru I write to you now from somewhere around 12,000 feet high in the middle of nowhere Peru. And I mean "high" in terms of altitude. And not