Mike and Linda

 This will be my last anniversary post and it's all pictures.  Some of my favorites... Dad said that they moved up their weddin...

I really struggled trying to write a talk to give at mom's funeral. When it's your mom, it has to be better than just okay and I was...

It’s been over 30 years since my sister’s death.  Last week, I attended the final musical production of Dixie High’s Mary Poppins. This ...

Diana Jean, who is named after her Grandmother, Barbara Jean gave me permission to share a dream that she had just a few days before mom die...

I loved this from Kris’s journal. She recorded Mom’s "Kiss in the hand" with her students ...You tell the children that you...

When Kris was sick, I remember riding the hospital elevator down to the main floor of the University of Utah Hospital, after our visits with...

Mom truly was a virtuous woman. One of her favorite quotes was, “It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.” She lived ...

One of the talks I had with mom that meant the most to me occurred about ten years after Kris died.  I had silently struggled to come to te...

So many people have offered their condolences to me after mom’s death.  They speak of my loss and the tremendous hole it leaves in my life...

I love Mom because many of my friends have become her friends as well. When she found out that our friend Ken would be receiving his Silver...

I shared a lot of excerpts from Mom's book at her funeral, and  I thought it would be nice to post some of them here.  To write a tes...

Shortly before Mom’s 75th birthday in 2007, I decided to make her a book, containing short thoughts from all her family and friends. That...

Mom loved little kids right to the very end. And she especially loved her great grandkids. My niece’s son, Jack had a very special relations...

Today is Mom and Dad's 65th Anniversary.  They won't be able to celebrate it together, and  that's going to be especially hard o...

Mike and I were asked to participate in our ward Christmas program this year. It was such a good experience for us! I wanted to share it...