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Sankta Lucia 2021

We celebrated Sankta Lucia for the 4th year in a row yesterday. We love this tradition!

December 7, 2021

Last week, Evelyn and Roxanne were working on writing and illustrating more of their own books (using Bare Books). As they were showing them to me, I was reminded of the books that I wrote when I was about their ages. I had the same teacher, Mrs. Morrison for 1st and 2nd grade. During...

January 28, 2021

Our Farm: Lille Myregård

I have been meaning to post about life at the farm for a while now. Unpacking, getting settled, Christmas, homeschooling, and starting a brand new lifestyle (complete with animals) all at the same time has made this post take a lot longer to get around to writing. haha. First, I’m going to tell you about...

January 27, 2021

Revolutionary War Fika

We are working our way through American History and we spent the month of January learning about the Revolutionary War time period. We decided to have a Revolutionary War themed Fika again, like last year. I was curious to see if we had any ancestors that served in the Revolutionary War and I discovered that...

January 25, 2021

Canada Fika

One of the countries that we have been learning a little bit about this month is Canada. Jershon served his mission in Alberta, Canada 15+ years ago so he put together a little Canada themed Fika for us. We ate Pirogies (dipped in sour cream) and Poutine (french fries with gravy and cheese curds). Jershon also...

December 27, 2020

Finishing the Book of Mormon

We have been studying The Book of Mormon throughout this year. The past several times that I (or the kids) have read and finished The Book of Mormon, I like to make it a special occasion since it’s a big accomplishment and a sacred experience. Here are a few recent experiences/photos… During the Women’s Session...

December 26, 2020

Bethlehem Dinner 2020

On Christmas Eve, we had our annual Bethlehem dinner. You can read more about this tradition on the post that I wrote last year, but here are a few photos and a video from this year.

December 21, 2020

12 years

Yesterday was our 12 year wedding anniversary. Since we just barely moved across the country, and also because our anniversary was on a Sunday, it was pretty low key this year. Jershon got some roses for me the day before. As I wrote about last year, for the past several years, on our anniversary,...

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