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Spencer

PUBLISHED: May 22, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Spencer, this morning while playing with his action figures dujour:"I am Buzz Lightyear, I come in beef!:Maybe that's why they like In and Out So... Continue Reading

When I’m in Jail… you’ll know why

PUBLISHED: May 17, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

I don't know where my brain is lately. Well, yes I do -- it's with the allergy god. He's totally taken over my brain, apparently.Yesterday I'm Continue Reading

This Blog is getting FAR too serious

PUBLISHED: May 8, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

So, I thought I'd answer one of those little surveys and get all of you off my back for another year. :)1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? Nope.2. WHEN Continue Reading

Truth About the Mormon Woman

PUBLISHED: May 7, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

They talked a bit on that documentary about the Mormon woman. I get what they're saying. There's a LOT of presure to be a Mormon wife. There's a lot Continue Reading

My Thoughts on The Mormons

PUBLISHED: May 7, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Did anyone watch the documentary on the Mormons? I did. I watched all 4 hours on Friday night (Drew was at some orchestra thing). Frankly, the first Continue Reading

A Forced Commenter

PUBLISHED: May 2, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Sometimes I read blogs and I can't help myself but type away at how inane the post was.So, I'd just like to mention that I love those posts on my own Continue Reading

Why We Don’t Live in Utah

PUBLISHED: April 16, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Part one of a retrospective of all the things that bug me about Utah. I must admit my mind is verging on the thoughts of moving back. Our house Continue Reading

Interesting Thoughts on Funerals and Dressing the Dead

PUBLISHED: April 12, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Well, first off -- dressing the dead, especially when she's your grandma -- not so bad. In fact, it was really like dressing a manikin. I was Continue Reading

A para-diddle about scrapbooking

PUBLISHED: March 21, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

How long have you been scrapping? I have some albums that are still in the sticky pages (gasp) but since most of that his high school I am fine with Continue Reading

Ewwwwww

PUBLISHED: March 18, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

It is seriously not coincidental.Mid 2001: Drew is gone at some overnight thing for school. I find a mouse in the garage. For the rest of the year, Continue Reading

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