Nativity Scene at Temple Square

Manger at Temple Square during photowalk

My brother Mike took part in the Holiday Light Clinic and Temple Square Photowalk last night. His photograph is of the largest of several nativity scenes that sits beneath a star directly east of the Salt Lake Temple. Writes LDS Newsroom: In an annual tradition to mark this most Christian of holidays, the switch was flipped the day after Thanksgiving on a glittering display of light and color on … [Read more...]

Christmas Letter 2009

Rick, Jill, Steven, Adelaide, Aurora, Paul, Sarah, Bryson, Jake, and Derek at Alexandra's wedding.

Hi Friends and Family, Here is our second Christmas blog post. We will send to friends and family the URL to this page with their Christmas cards. It has been a very busy year and here are a few highlights: Steven and Adelaide had a baby girl, Aurora, born in February. They just bought their first home in Layton. It was good timing as they announced the arrival of baby number two due June 26th. Jill, … [Read more...]

Christmas Holidays

Merry Christmas This rickety blog is closed for the CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS If you want something to read try Jill's Christmas Letter. … [Read more...]

Snowing in Kaysville

This morning the snow is falling faster than I can clear it. Here is the somewhat rickety forecast for the week: Another storm will arrive Monday afternoon into Tuesday. A third storm will brush southern Utah on Wednesday, with the next significant storm arriving here along the Wasatch Front and in Northern Utah around Friday. As always, here in Utah we are grateful for the snow and the water it … [Read more...]

Christmas Letter 2008

Hi Friends and Family, Instead of mailing a Christmas letter, we decided to do something different this year and post it to our blog. We will send to friends and family the URL to this page with their Christmas cards. It has been a very busy year and here are a few highlights: Steven and Adelaide were married in the Salt Lake temple March 11th. Jill, Susan, Shauna, Scott, Connor and Ashley … [Read more...]