Sixlets - All underfoot

Joseph is working to earn his Bear Rank in Cub Scouts.  One of the requirements is to work with the den and organize a carnival for the r...

I found this gem this morning while I was trying to put more stuff away.  (So much stuff!  We will never get settled!) I held it up to Sa...

...should mean early to bed.  It would make waking up a whole lot easier!  When school starts the boys will have to leave for Seminary arou...

I have them.  Deep-rooted, too.  I'd tell you their history, but I don't know if I can trust you.  And so the cycle continues. The...

I have noticed that my hands haven't heard that I'm trying not to get old too fast.  I can fake youth in my behavior and my face, b...

Compliments of Sarah, after getting a panoramic x-ray at the dentist's office: "And then she just left me there all alone. I mean,...

There is a strange phenomenon occurring in my house.  Some of you may consider this to be sharing a little too much, but it's so strange...

I seem to be in an eternal conflict.  Why recording my life publicly is so important to me is hard to understand.  I imagine it's due to...

Dear Family, We're having 13 Bean Soup with turkey tonight.  I slow cooked the 13 "beans" in a liquid that included over ...

This school we're in has the kids start doing research reports in Kindergarten.  I both love it and hate it.  Thankfully, they make the...

Our tradition is alive and well.  This year was the 17th year to honor the holiday of love.  And it was the first year that Chad had a them...

Every once in a while, I catch glimpses of my children doing beautiful things.  I hope Leah's relationship with her Heavenly Father is ...

Twice a year, each Collett kid gets a chance to go out with mom or dad for one-on-one time.  We try to do something they choose, though som...

Joseph turned 8 last November (yay!) and officially started Cub Scouts.  After watching his big brothers do fun things in scouts, Joseph wa...