Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom. more...Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
- Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
- Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- AmandaStretch - Talent Show!
- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Relationships
The List
Categories: Happy Things, Relationships
Several months ago the lesson for the young women at church was on setting marriage standards. The young women were to think of those qualities they wanted and didn’t want in a husband and make a list. Keep reading
6 Shared thoughts
I’m in a book!
Categories: Books, Happy Things, Relationships
The book is “A Practical Wedding: Creative Solutions for a Beautiful, Affordable, and Meaningful Celebration.” And I just pre-ordered my copy today, not because I’ll ever plan another wedding for me, but because I’m in the book and because I’ll know people who are planning weddings some day. Keep reading
I remember at 32
Categories: Family, Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers
I remember at 32 spending time with my in-laws and really feeling like I belong. Everyone’s heard stories of awful, monster in-laws. Mine aren’t. Keep reading
I remember at 30
Categories: Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers
I remember at 30 … It actually felt that in a way he was “claiming” me and telling all the other guys to leave me alone and that I was his. That was a fun feeling, and I didn’t mind in the least. Keep reading
I remember at 29
I remember at 29 wondering if quitting one thing would mean I’d always quit when things weren’t so much fun any more. … I worried that quitting a job when I didn’t like it any more meant I’d quit other things, like perhaps a marriage (hey! nobody ever said my fears were rational!), when they stopped being enjoyable as well. Keep reading
I remember at 27
Categories: Education, Family, Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers
I remember at 27 starting graduate school and meeting Brett. Both of which still affect me today (one in more enjoyable ways than the other). Keep reading
I remember at 17
Categories: Education, Family, Life, Relationships, Work
I remember at 17 making some choices that would affect the rest of my life. I didn’t realize how big one of those choices was. Keep reading