The Book of Martha

My friend, Michelle, at Painted Desert Serenade posted "100 Things About Me" (as in herself) on her blog. I ignored her tag at f...

My mother passed away last November. I haven't written much about it all because I was so busy, sick, etc. with everything. I present...

I received a few phone calls over my last post where I said I was physically crumbling .  That comment was based on the fact that I'm 5...

It's interesting that I can have a day of turmoil and still be at peace. I won't rattle off all our mishaps, but they come and some...

We thought we would have been gone this weekend visiting family and enjoying general conference with them. My vaction vision did not quite ...

From November through January I didn't work much because of all I had to do with my mother, father, Cassie and her kids, etc. To say th...

Even though Janna was accepted to BYU-Idaho, she has decided to stay home. YEAH!!!!! We really didn't want her to go. It was difficul...

My oldest grandson, Jeremiah, along with his brothers are having their share of adjustments with the new move . They have left old friends i...

Yes, number eight grandchild has arrived, in Okinawa of all places. We're happy for Rick and Wendy. Photos will have to suffice until th...

  Dare I talk bad about my missionary son, but he doesn't write very good letters or emails.  Maybe it's hereditary because his brot...

Hugh and I arrived home from our trip today. Happily everyone was safe and sound. We had such a nice time visiting with Bill, Chelsea, and R...

Yes, it's 34 years of marriage (Feb. 12th) and we're off today on a long weekend trip leaving the kiddies behind.  When was the last...

I have been so busy with everything that I haven't worked much the last three months.  Being out of the habit, the thought made me a lit...