Thursday

April 28

1. My middle of the night wake up calls from Jayne where I get to just hold her for a little bit and she will cuddle up and be content.
2. Seeing Emilee's excitement as she headed out the door this morning ready for Clear Creek.
3. Going to to the gym with Colett, Shauna and Jeanette and Jeanette's butt kicking workout.
4. New determination and ideas of how to work out.
5. Everyone in this house is healthy for the time being.

Tuesday

April 27

1. Walking with Rae Jean and Julia.
2. Lucy has her buddy Millie to play with so I could go walking again with Janice, Brook A and all the babies.
3. Going to the Mother Daughter Garden Party with Em for YW's.
4. Getting Em all packed up for Clear Creek (6th Grade Camp)
5. Having a partner to spilt up and conquer with all the millions of activities every night. Jason went to baseball and pack meeting, while I picked up the girls from dance and went to YW's.

April 26

1. Running early morning with some neighbor friends.
2. Fresh strawberries.
3. Delicious steak tacos.
4. Jason's phone call to check on me and to say "thank you for all you do for our family."
5. Lucy's curls.

Sunday

April 25

1. Our first BBQ of the year. A new tank of propane to cook yummy steaks on.
2. Our Awesome Stake Presidency!!
3. I have my girls back home with us. My family wouldn't be complete without everyone!
4. Coming down stairs and finding Max doing his spelling assignment all by himself.
5. My childhood memories with my friend Kathryn.
6. Watching Jason bless the Sacrament today at Ward Conference.

April 24

1. Abbie and Lucy got to stay in Moab an extra day with their Grandma and Grandpa. They were both so excited.
2. Being right about how long it was going to take us to get home.
3. Another fun day up at the U watching Max's game.
4. Back home to Jayne's crib. She doesn't sleep without it.
5. Getting Em's eyebrows waxed.

April 23

1. Pancakes at Grandma and Grandpa's condo for breakfast.
2. Blankets, sweatshirts, and the windshield on the Rhino.
3. Lunch out on the rocks.
4. Taking a hot shower that actually has some water pressure. Any shower is better than ours at home.
5. Dinner at Pasta J's.
6. Melisa's investigating.
7. The kids getting everyone to "light em up!"
8. Ice cream cones.
9. Watching the Jazz game back at the condo and another win!
10. Sophie, Ellie, & Lucy's tent and the millions of treats they ate.
11. Sleeping next to Jason in a queen bed. I loved waking up and having him so close to me. We usually spread out on our own sides of the bed.
12. Watching the kids ride the motorcycle around the condo.
13. Max and McEwan playing basketball at night.

April 22

1. Having my whole family in the car heading to Moab.
2. Chris getting the step stools out for Mal to get in Jason's truck.
3. That my Lucy wasn't paralyzed after rag dolling it down the big sand hill!!! I have never been so scared.
4. Our Rhino ride to Tusher Tunnel. Exploring with the kids and watching Max, McEwan, & Jason climb the big scary rocks.
5. Mexican Food and making chocolate chip cookies.

Saturday

April 21

1. Going to the temple with Jason.
2. JCW's hamburgers and cheese fries.
3. Delivering cookies to some friends.
4. Going to visit my Grandma B.
5. Carpooling with Patricia.

Wednesday

April 20

1. All of the blossoms on the trees outside.
2. Sleeping with our windows open and fan on.
3. Seeing Lucy and Abbie cuddled up in bed together nose to nose.
4. Lucy follows Jayne around and keeps her safe outside.
5. Learning new things about photography and cookie decorating at our RS activity tonight.

April 19

1. Andrea and the great memories I have with her. We will forever have our Russian bond.
2. 80 degree weather and playing with my girls outside.
3. Jason giving family night about his pioneer ancestors.
4. Going to the gym with Jason.
5. A Jazz Victory and having Emilee and Max up late to watch it with us.

April 18

1. A barf bag in the seat in front of me on the plane ride home.
2. Seeing my baby's face when I walked around the corner. Her hugs and kisses all night.
3. That my kids missed me.
4. Sleeping next to Jason again.
5. Feeling glad to be back and ready to be a better mom and wife.

April 17

1. Sitting outside on the patio eating yummy french toast and berries.
2. Relaxing by the pool and the warm sun.
3. Texts from Jason and the kids and them sending pictures of my girls getting ready for Millie's tea party.
4. Emilee!!! All of her help while I was gone!!!!!!!!!!
5. $3 dollar shirts.
6. Jamie's happy and fun personality. Always up for something a little crazy.
7. A nap.
8. Listening to all the birds outside with our door open.
9. All the beautiful fragrant flowers.
10. Talking to Jason.

April 16

1. Waking up to delicious fruit and cinnamon rolls.
2. Watching Grady swim.
3. Sitting in the sun and eating lunch at the mall.
4. A massage from Jamie and mom.
5. The beautiful resort we stayed at.
6. Gratcis for dinner and the yummy chocolate banana calazone.
7. Colett and Jeanette for keeping Lucy.
8. Teresa for taking care of Jayne.
9. Walking down the streets of Scottsdale and looking at the art with mom.
10. Talking to Kelly on the phone.

April 15

1. Craig's love for his family and his good example.
2. My Grandma B. Her funny sense of humor and her example in serving others.
3. Heather for taking my girls!!!
4. A heart to heart talk on the plane with my mom.
5. Seeing Jamie at the airport.
6. Sauce for lunch.
7. Soft feet and painted toenails. It has been so long since I've had a pedicure.
8. Being with Jamie's boys again.
9. Going to their amazing park.
10. Getting my hair done by Jamie.
11. Mom for bring dinner to my family today and for helping me vacume and clean up last minute before we left.

April 14

1. The best friends! All willing to help with my kids this weekend.
2. Lunch at Dear Lizzie.
3. Jeanette for always offering to pick up the girls from preschool.
4. A birthday celebration at Chucke Cheese for Grandpa Miller. Watching him win all those tickets.
5. Red Velvet cake.

April 13

1. Jace. His cute toothless smile.
2. A drive down to Jay's office.
3. The Murder Mystery Dinner tonight at the church with Emilee and Jason.
4. Costco.
5. The power of prayer.

Tuesday

April 12

1. Emilee's help folding clothes.
2. Going to the gym with Jason.
3. Cowboy caviar.
4. Jayne's kisses.
5. Abbie got home safe from her friend Jessica's house.

Monday

April 11

1. A binki and a bottle.
2. Coming home from meetings to a clean house, Jason finishing dishes, and dinner cooking.
3. Going for a Sunday stroll with the kids.
4. Max and Jason didn't end up in the hospital after ripsticking down the hills. It is better if I stay inside and don't watch.
5. Emilee's chocolate cake.
6. Emilee giving her article of faith today in sacrament meeting.
7. Lucy's cute prayer in Primary.

April 10

1. Denny's for breaky with the family.
2. Abbie my hero.
3. Moochies with Jason and Max.
4. Watching both of my boys in action. Max doing his thing on the football field, scoring, tackling, & throwing. I love him! And Jason doing his thing as a coach. I love him too!
5. The Trolley in Springville and trying out "Chocolate".
6. Playing speed and pig with Kari, Ben, Dan, and Jason. And of course I did win PIG.

Friday

April 9

1. Making Lion House Taffy with the kids.
2. Emilee and Abbie letting Lucy tag along and play with them.
3. The kids all sleeping down stairs together this week.
4. Getting out with Jason after a full week with kids.
5. No football practice.

April 8

1. Going to lunch with Jason and the kids.
2. The sunshine! It actually felt like Spring for Spring break.
3. Taking the kids to the park.
4. Provo Bakery
5. Going to watch Max's football practice and chasing Jayne's every move.

April 7

1. Swimming at the Lehi pool.
2. Ice Cream cones from Taco Amigo.
3. That my kids know how to share.
4. Seeing how much Jayne loved to be in the water.
5. That I didn't know anyone at the pool to see my body in my lovely swimsuit. I better get by butt in gear before I hit the Lindon pool.

April 6

1. Mom's homemade granola.
2. A husband that comes home to me every night.
3. Emilee's first night in YW's.
4. Jason maybe got one of his bids.
5. Kids home to help entertain Jayne.
6. Watching the Blind Side as a family.

Tuesday

April 5

1. The start of Spring Break.
2. A sparkling clean basement. I know it wont last long especially with all the kids home all week.
3. A Dr. Phil show on feeding your family healthy.
4. Chasing Jayne round and round the mall 100 mph.
5. Back to the gym....it felt good.

Monday

April 4

1 My knowledge of the Resurrection.
2. The Savior's gift of the Atonement so that I can live again with my family.
3. Easter!
4. Sleeping in.
5. Conference! My favorite day of the full year. We stayed in our pj's, ate cinnamon rolls, layed on the couch and listened to the amazing talks.
6. Going to my parents for dinner. Seeing my dad's new baby horses, yummy food, & family night.
7. The kids all wanting to sleep together down stairs.
8. Cadbury Eggs.
9. Playing cards in between sessions.
10. A full day of being together as a family especially with our dad home!

April 3

1. Jason insisting on taking me to the mall for some new pants. Thank you!
2. Going to the Miller/Bonner Easter party.
3. Teresa keeping the kids at her house to dye eggs and play so we could have a nap.
4. Jason goes to the Priesthood Session with his Dad and brothers.
5. My Mom and Grandma met us last minute at the mall during Priesthood.
6. Going Easter shopping with Jason late night.

April 2

1. Helping in Abbie's class for her Easter Party.
2. Emilee got to go do Baptisms for the Dead for the first time today with the Young Women and her Dad. Wish I could of been there too.
3. Lucy's count down to get her costume on for her big night!
4. Watching my 3 girls dance tonight for the year end recital.
5. Lucy's giggling on stage and her big grin even if she didn't know all the moves.
6. Teresa and Craig for keeping Jayne so we could actually watch!!!
7. Jenny sleeping over and taking the kids to In and Out and then to see the Last Song.

Friday

April 1

1. Disposable diapers. I have been changing a million diapers lately.
2. Watching Lucy at the dance dress rehearsal.
3. Julie's gram crackers & Cheerios she shared with Jayne.
4. Smothered burritos.
5. Jason's talk in the living room with Emilee. He is such a wise and incredible Dad!