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Sometimes I wonder, would it be better to just start new or try and catch up? Life has been way busy and I am afraid something's have had to be put off. Blog being one of them.
I need to continue because this is my best way of journaling our life. We have been busier then ever, but we have found much happiness and joy. I love my family and I am truly grateful for them and to them. They are a huge support and encouragement for me to keep moving forward.

Some things that have happened in the last two years or so...
We loved our first cruise.
Had a fabulous Christmas.
We enjoyed Sydnee's basket ball games. She is awesome!
Tom and I enjoyed another cruise with our friends. We had a blast. Love Grand Turk. Fav!
Easter was fun Sydnee won a bike. We had Easter brunch at Ant Camies.
The YW/YM did a faith walk. Turned out great.
We gave Kris a baby shower in April.
Sydnee attended the Hershey's track meet in May.
Sawyer had a zoo field trip.
Tom and Sawyer enjoyed Father sons.
Sawyer did soccer and hated it!
Sydnee was in choir again. She also continued with piano.
We went to Bryce Canyon the end of May and took Becca and Abby with us.
(We too our trailer to Bryce along with our bikes and did a lot of hiking)
Celebrated Sydnees birthday.
Sydnee and I had our first mother/daughter breakfast with activity days.
Celebrated Sawyers birthday.
Went to Jaxons kickball game.
I Still enjoyed braces. NOT1
Sawyer did summer speech.
The YW's went to Heber for stake girls camp this year. Fun!
We went to Grandma and  Grandpas cabin and cleared trees. (Saw a mom and baby moose)
Tom enjoyed scout camp.
Kristie got married in the Manti temple and we attended.
Hosted the Barker reunion.
Celebrated our 15 year anniversary.
Had a blast at the West family camp-out.
The kids started a new school year again. Sawyer 1st and Sydnee 4th.
They both did well. Sawyer worked extra hard at reading this year.
We  attended fieldtrips, dance extra, school programs.
Sydnee was Butch Cassidy for the living wax museum.
Sawyer became an amazing artist.
Sam and I did super Saturday projects.
Lots of class parties!
Sydnee was smur-fette and Sawyer was mike the knight. tom was papa smurf.
I was called as the YW president. Did not see that coming!
Had to speak in sacrament right after being called, scary!
We went on our annual SLC Christmas trip.
Sawyer did a family tradition at school. Small tree and ornaments.
Loved the Christmas season!
My sweet niece was born in January. Love that little Josie.
Tom and Sydnee went to their first Daddy/daughter ball.
We took Sawyer to Shriners and everything  still looks good.
Meetings and more meetings!!!!
We started planning and preparing for a pioneer trek.
Sawyer won a bike at the Easter hunt.
Piano for Sydnee.
Softball for me.
Being a parent helper and room mom for both classes. BUSY.
Syndee's 10th birthday! movie party.
Sawyer had a teddy bear picnic at school.
Then Summer!!!
4 wheeling, Block party, new books, played with cousins, picnic, movies, shaved ice, sleepover, Sawyers 7th birthday, splash pad, pool and lots more.
Sawyer had a cars 2 party.
We set up a big pool in our backyard.
Sawuer did a summer lego class and Sydnee did tennis.
Went camping on the 4th of July to Boulder mnt.
Girls camp up Diamond Fork. FUN! Ward camp.
No more braces! Yea!
Went on trek as a Ma and Pa. 26 miles. Totally worth it. Amazing kids! Lots of work and hard!
Celebrated our 16 year anniversary!
Kids started school. 2nd and 5th grade.
West family camp-out.
Grandma S 75th birthday party.
And here we are October 2013!