Sunday, November 6, 2011

SNOW FOR THANKSGIVING?

DO YOU WANT TO KNOW WHY GIRLS THAT ARE MARRIED START BLOGS? WELL I'LL TELL YA:  RIGHT NOW AS I SIT HERE TYPING OUT THIS BEAUTIFUL MESSAGE, NOT KNOWING IF ANYONE WILL READ IT, TRAVIS IS ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO ME STUDYING/DOING HOMEWORK FOR SCHOOL.  SO I GUESS WHAT I'M TRYING TO SAY IS IF YOU GET MARRIED IN THE MIDDLE OF A SCHOOL YEAR BE PREPARED TO START A BLOG LIKE US.

PRIOR TO STARTING THIS POST I WAS READING ABOUT ONE OF MY FRIENDS WHO RECENTLY GOT MARRIED. AND WHEN I SAY RECENT I MEAN SHE JUST HAD HER TWO MONTH ANNIVERSARY WITH HER FANTASTIC HUSBAND.  HOWEVER, HER MARRIED LIFE IS NOT GOING TO PLAN.  HER HUSBAND HAS CANCER WHILE STILL IN HIS TWENTIES...BUT WHAT IS SO BEAUTIFUL ABOUT HER BLOG IS HER FAITH AND HAPPINESS SHE PORTRAYS IN IT. LAST NIGHT TRAVIS AND I WATCH "MOULIN ROUGE" AND THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE MOVIE ALL I DID WAS CRY.  I'VE SEEN IN SO MANY TIMES BEFORE BUT ALL I COULD THINK ABOUT WAS MY FRIEND AND HER HUSBAND AND WHAT SHE MUST BE FEELING.  I COULDN'T IMAGINE FINDING OUT THAT TRAVIS HAD CANCER AND BEING OK WITH IT. I THINK I WOULD FREAK OUT AND BLAME THE WORLD FOR MY TROUBLES.  BUT SHE IS SO STRONG AND SHE HELPS ME REALIZE THAT I NEED TO COUNT MY BLESSINGS AND BE SO SO GRATEFUL FOR THE LIFE I HAVE.  NO, IT MAY NOT BE WHAT SARAH (MY SISTER) AND I EXPECTED BUT ITS STILL REALLY AMAZING. 


TODAY TRAVIS AND I DIDN'T REALIZE THAT IT WAS STAKE CONFERENCE SO WE KINDA MISSED CHURCH.  HOWEVER, THE THING WITH MY HUSBAND IS THAT HE REALLY TRIES TO BE STRONG FOR THE BOTH OF US.  HE SUGGESTED THAT WE GO TO THE PROVO TEMPLE INSTEAD.  SO WE DID.  WE JUST SAT THERE AND SHARED OUR FAVORITE SCRIPTURES WITH EACH OTHER, WATCHING THE LITTLE MISSIONARIES TAKE PICTURES.  IT WAS REALLY A BEAUTIFUL DAY AND SO WE TOOK SOME PICTURES BEFORE THE SNOW COULD DESTROY THE BEAUTY OF FALL.  UTAH WEATHER COMPLIMENTS THE HOLIDAYS.  THE SNOW COMES AND TAKES OVER THE FALL LEAVES KIND OF LIKE CHRISTMAS TAKES OVER THANKSGIVING.  SORRY THIS POST ISN'T THE MOST EXCITING BUT NO WORRIES ILL KEEP YOU UPDATED!

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