Tag Archives: Wholesome Family Activities

Pleasant Event #275 Attend Concert or Play…I think this counts

Many of you know I’m ticking fun things off a list.  You should try it, it’s really very fun. I’ve been working on this list for almost a year now and I’ve done some things I ordinarily NEVER would have … Continue reading

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Disney on Ice 100 Years of Magic–Ticket Giveaway!!!

We recently took a family trip to Disneyland.  Even though we’ve been many times before and we encountered various hardships on our way, the happiest place on earth did not disappoint! We spent three fun-filled days at Disneyland riding rides, … Continue reading

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Happy November—Sub For Santa Opportunity

Hello all!  Congratulations for making it past Halloween.  Isn’t it somehow the busiest time of year?  So many parties and dressing up and treat eating….and then comes the gluttony and punishment the next day. After a candy filled night hopefully … Continue reading

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Sunny’s New Passion

My little girl was dying to ride “The Big Eli” The Ferris Wheel the Carnies bring every year on the 4th of July.  She anticipated the 4th all year long for this purpose. She is not a lover of scary … Continue reading

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Operation Undies…How We Did

Operation Undies held it’s annual clothing drive last Saturday.  It was a smash success bringing in hundreds of new and used outfits along with socks and undies to outfit several kids. It was a big project to organize and I’m … Continue reading

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How to Blow Giant Bubbles

As summer is winding down I’ve was just running through the photos stored on my computer look at all the fun things we’ve done. Some were big fun and some were little fun.  Either way, we looked forward to them … Continue reading

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Around Moab

One of my favorite places to think about and repetitively visit is Moab Utah.  I fell madly in love this desert landscape a few years ago when I was hired on to be part of a special project. What special … Continue reading

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Come To Our EPIC Lemonade/Cookie Stand (for charity)

Mark your calendars for tomorrow. It’s our 2nd annual EPIC Lemonade/Snicker doodle Stand! It’s time to make # 280 on our list a reality! **We’ll be out in front of Rose Crest park from about 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. depending … Continue reading

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Top Ten Great Summer Activities AND a Photo Contest!

I live in the foothills above a big farmers field.  I watch the field from my kitchen window all year long.  In the late fall and winter I deeply mourn the green lushness I see in summer.  When I see … Continue reading

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Triatha-What? — Kristin Tri’s Again!

I’ve set a new tradition in the last five years, an annual triathlon! My first was with my brother and his scout troop, me and a dozen boys. I made it through the short swim and the bike ride, but … Continue reading

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