The Book of Martha

I finally got a cell phone that is bluetooth worthy. It's the law in California - Hands Free, Baby! But I didn't want to spend the m...

Elder Blair is all about Texas. And from what I hear . . . the Texans are all about him. Tommy is happily serving in the Lone Star State. T...

My friend's blog is titled "A Mama Drama" , but I'm taking the title for my post today. Everyday really is a mama drama ...

I worked the second day of school and I have three more jobs scheduled. One is a first for me, I'm teaching junior high music tomorrow. ...

Over the summer I caught a glimpse of a few kids I substituted last year. Most were busy with their families and very much unaware of me, bu...

Janna and Sam at Dodger Stadium Dodger's won the Atlanta Braves last night. It was one more thing that added to a memorable evening. ...

Janet auditioned July 18th for the Mormon Night at Dodger Stadium "Star Spangled Banner" competition. We were all rooting for her,...

Grandma, Bill, Chelsea, and Ryan during an earlier visit this month. My mother came home two day ago. She has been either in the hospital o...

Janna on zip line A brief report about Janna in Okinawa. She's having a great time. Can't wait to get more details about her fun va...

It's Pioneer Day and I wanted to express my thanks to the pioneers of old and of today. In both cases, I so admire and am inspired by t...

Before we begin our week we try to go through our calendar and discuss as a family our schedules. For example, who has to go where and when,...

We ventured to LAX yesterday to get Janna started on a two-week vacation visiting her brother, Rick and family in Okinawa . She happily, b...

You may have thought I dropped off the face of the planet, or maybe I'm just feeling that way. I have been extraordinarily busy. Busy wi...

She made it through the first round . Janet, (my niece, Mark & JoLinda's daughter) submitted a rendition of the " Star-Spangled...