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I've been reminded over and over again this week how lucky I have been in so many of my friendships. Last Sunday we had a lesson on friendship in which I was reminded how I can be a better friend and it made me admire so many qualities I see in my friends. In each phase of my life I've relied a lot on the amazing women around me and they have helped shape who I am. I love the sisterhood I am surrounded by. Heavenly Father certainly knows what people I've needed around me and when. In an LDS General Conference , Elder Marlin K. Jensen  said, "I pray that we will now be to others what He is to us: a true friend. At no time will we be more Christlike than when we are a friend." Thanks to so many of you who have lived up to that. I'm flooded with memories of friends lifting me up when I needed it, making me laugh, and just listening to me babble. On my way  home from my old roommate's wedding this week, the kids were passed out in the car and I just lis...

I had a great 25th birthday. Quality family time, expressions of love from family and friends, new things, and the great outdoors. It couldn't have been better. This little guy snuggled and munched on my toast with me for breakfast in bed. My sister-in-law came down at 6:00 a.m. to decorate my car! Made my day! Glenna and Blair played with Cameron during J & B's naps so that Jayce and I could go on a run together and explore some of the trails behind our house. We all got to go to a fun park in our neighborhood. It's pretty rare that Jayce gets to do parks with us, so I like to soak it up.  Then we headed to The Red Barn for ice cream and my new favorite, a Root Beer freeze. SO GOOD!! My awesome in-laws came down in the evening to watch the boys while Jayce and I went on a date. I wanted to try something in the area so that we could fully enjoy the small town life so we ended up at a place in Payson called Bourdeax's Bis...