A blur of a month
We took new family photos with the whole Tucker gang. Mckay messed up the dates for Abby's farewell, so we had Chels and McKay for Mother's Day. (We weren't sad about it) and they turned it so good! Ruby was NOT into having her picture taken. She would be all smiles and then bubba would … Continue reading A blur of a month
Sweet big sister
Last night Hazel was having a hard time and woke up several times crying. So I would go in, re-swaddle her, hold her close, sing her a song, then tuck her back in bed. On my second or third time in there I hadn't realized Ruby had woken up, and while I was wrapping Hazel … Continue reading Sweet big sister
Selfesteem lessons from Ruby
Tonight, we went swimming ( Ruby danced around the pool. Dipped her fingers in and played with the pool noodles. And Hazel splashed as I held her on the first step. Marc threw Hyrum in and lounged on the pool chair as Ruby shot everyone with a water gun. Swimming with a 2 year old … Continue reading Selfesteem lessons from Ruby
Starting summer right
Today was just the best. This morning we went to Sam's Club, because I foolishly bought Pampers diapers because they were on sale and they are the WORST and don't hold any pee and blow outs and disintegrating and.. you get the point. But they took back my diapers I brought in white garbage bags … Continue reading Starting summer right
Mother’s tip for myself for Mother’s Day
I love this quote from Elder Russell M Ballard's talk Daughters if God The first question: What can you do, as a young mother, to reduce the pressure and enjoy your family more? First, recognize that the joy of motherhood comes in moments. There will be hard times and frustrating times. But amid the challenges, … Continue reading Mother’s tip for myself for Mother’s Day
Ruby’s best day ever
My Ruby girl is so much fun, and Saturday was her best day ever. Marc went and got her when she woke up and she ran to my room to see me. She squealed as she jumped up on my bed and gave me a big squeeze. Marc asked her if she wanted pancakes (her … Continue reading Ruby’s best day ever
Weekly planning under the stars
On Sunday, after we put the girls down for bed, Marc and I grabbed a blanket and we went and laid on the tramp to look at the stars. The stars helps calm us both down and brings quiet peace and hush the weeks hustle and bustle and potential early Monday blues. We talked about … Continue reading Weekly planning under the stars
Happy Five Years
so I just learned my phone will make sweet movies of my photos. So it was perfect for our anniversary. Marc has never spoken poorly of me or made a joke at my expense. Marc showers me with love and compliments. He believes and tells me daily that he thinks I'm the most beautiful woman … Continue reading Happy Five Years
Easter 2018
For Easter we were trying to focus more on Jesus and what Easter means to us. We had our attempt of food from the last supper (avocado {working with my audience, and I'm sure Jesus also appreciated a good "Cado"}, tomatoes, dates, almonds, Peoria's, pita, and apples) We talked about how Jesus washed his apostles … Continue reading Easter 2018