Dump Cake

Let’s make a birthday cake without an oven. My sister-in-law, Heidi, brought this recipe back from a Colorado ranch she worked on in the summers. This is so easy to do in your dutch oven. Plus, you can bake it in a 9 x 13 pan at 350° and get great results as...

Day 2 (Spring Break 2010)

Day 2 Tuesday morning we hiked to Delicate Arch. It turned out to be my five-year-old’s favorite hike. Kind of surprising since it’s one of the longest in the park. He hiked all the way in and out without complaint, and never lagged behind. He later told...

Spring Break 2010

I hope you all had a beautiful Easter celebrating our Savior. Maybe you noticed I was absent all last week. Our family took off on a week long spring break trip. It’s the first time we’ve had an entire week for spring break so we decided to take full...

Rebecca Shelley

Rebecca Shelley graciously accepted an invitation to visit our five local elementary schools and do a book signing at our local library. I’m so glad she did; I truly enjoyed getting to know her and her husband. Rebecca is the author of Red Dragon Codex and Brass...