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12/01/24 Turkey Day Week

Andy reading to the girls Ellie posing! DJ helping in the kitchen Gonna start on Wednesday since last week went long! haha. Wednesday the kids started arriving for Thanksgiving. Bryce and Marlee, of course, were already in town, staying over at the Thatcher's house. Dallas and Kayla arrive early afternoon. Holly and Erik went up north so they were coming Thursday, as was Aj.  Ellie helping prep for Thanksgiving The kids arrived and everybody ran around to let off some energy. At dinner time we were going to go to Angelica's for dinner...only they closed at 4 p.m. And we went over a little after 6. Oopsy!  Ended up heading over to Don Pedros and getting a party platter. We had to wait a bit but it was yummy and we had plenty of food.  Thursday, Kayla had a long list of things to do starting early and taking all day.  She made quite the feast. We tried to help a little but mostly she did it all and we tried to corral the kids. (that is not easy!  There are 4 and t...

11/24/24 Unexpected trip to SLC

Taking care of dad while I work! It's been a whirlwind couple of weeks -- so I'm trying to remember what's happened to update the blog!   Yes sir, yes sir Three cans full! Every Sunday I try to talk to my dad and Suzanne. We usually talk for about an hour just to catch up and let them know I love them and am thinking of them. Suzanne has been a trooper taking care of dad as he continues to deteriorate from Louie body dementia. I've asked her if we need to put him in a home and she continues to say it's not time and she's taking care of things. Admirable.  With that being said, Dad made a comment recently that he didn't understand why he hadn't seen anyone for such a long time. In all fairness, it has been awhile. I think I went up a couple months ago and neither Becky or Ruth have visited since. So I really felt like I needed to be a better daughter and get up there and visit.  As soon as I walk in the door... Books! Besides that, Suzanne could really us...