copyright: Karen Larsen photography I have so many thoughts swirling around in my head right now that I don’t even know where to start.  It seems fitting, probably, that for the...

Mr. Kyle Our oldest son just got his first big boy job!!  He is teaching sixth grade, complete with salary and benefits!!  He has been teaching for about two weeks now....

About a week before the eclipse, I started hearing about all of these people in my ward who were going out of town for the eclipse.  They wanted to see the...

Well…… My blogging percentage is wwwwwaaaaaaaaaayyyyyy down, just in case you hadn’t noticed!  But here is an up to date family photo!! Crazy stuff happened in our family over the last...

copyright…Karen Larsen photography I am not even sure where to start…… Blogging for me is therapeutic.  There is no other way to say it.  It is here that I process my...

copyright: Karen Larsen photography I had an experience this last week that I wanted to share.  Spike began attending kindergarten at the start of the school year.  I go and help...

Well, what can I say?  Finding my voice back in the blogsphere. copyright:  Karen Larsen photography Today I just wanted to recount an experience I had lately (within the last two...

I know, I know……where have I been?!! Well, the truth be told, I have been managing some very deep and personal emotions over the last year or so and I have...

copyright: Karen Larsen photography I had the impression that I needed to call my mother today.  That is fine.  I haven’t spoken to her for a few months.  I made the...

copyright: Karen Larsen photography With all of the desperate needs in the world, I struggle to believe that I deserve to have certain blessings in life.  A few weeks ago, I...