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
Author Archives: Giggles
He is Risen
Categories: Gospel
This Sunday, this Easter Sunday, I will get up and watch the sun rise. I will watch the world fill with light. And I will be grateful for my Savior, the Son of God, who rose, so that the world, the whole world and my personal corner of it, could be filled with light. Keep reading
2 Shared thoughts
Listening to classical
Categories: Learn Something
I’ve been listening to the classical radio station almost exclusively in my car for the last several months. … And two things have finally clicked in my mind. 1. The organ is a wind instrument. 2. The voice is an instrument. Keep reading
Theory of Traffic
Categories: Life
Be in the 1%. Merge when traffic laws say you have to, not when the old lady in the straw hat gives you the evil eye. Perhaps we can switch the ratios. Together, we can make a difference. Keep reading
Come listen to living prophets
Categories: Gospel
This weekend was the annual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. I love Conference weekend. For many years now I’ve spent time before Conference thinking about my life and places I could improve or things I could understand better. Keep reading
Thou shalt not covet
Categories: Happy Things, Random
Call it splitting hairs, but am I still breaking the commandment if what I’m coveting doesn’t technically belong to any specific person? Because I covet bathrooms. And have for a very long time. I love big fancy bathrooms. And the more HGTV I watch, the more my dream bathroom takes shape in my mind and, in some ways, the larger it gets. Keep reading
Bad time for a storm
Categories: Happy Things, Life
No, it’s bad timing because the hummingbird from last year, that built a nest in our tree, and then had a major bad storm destroy that nest with the two tiny eggs, is back. … There’s a freeze warning for tonight. … I can’t do anything to help the hummingbird but cross my fingers. Keep reading
I made it with my husband’s pants
Categories: How To, Old Jeans, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
When I do get a creative urge, I make use of what we’ve already got. And the denim I get when Brett wears out his pants is great! Check out some of the things I’ve made with my husband’s pants. Keep reading