After two of the longest yet rewarding and joyous days, Wednesday was a letdown. We gathered all the items we had borrowed for the party, returned them and put them all away. Most of the day was spent cleaning… cleaning up the flood, cleaning up after the wedding stuff dumped in the house… cleaning up… Continue reading Week at the Boyacks – Week 24 – Chapter 3
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Week at the Boyack’s – Week 24 – Chapter 2
Chapter 2 With only 3 hours of sleep, Tuesday morning came far too early... and we hit the ground running. Kalisha was a doll and arrived by 7am to do make up for everyone and hair for all the bridesmaids. Myles’ sister worked on McKay's hair. Per tradition, we had ice cream for breakfast. I… Continue reading Week at the Boyack’s – Week 24 – Chapter 2
Week at the Boyacks – Week 24 – Chapter 1
This week has too many experiences that must be remembered to make just one post. No one would read it because this week is a novel. Therefore, I've decided to take on this week in Chapters. Chapter One Monday morning seemed like another Monday morning after staying up later than I should because we "had"… Continue reading Week at the Boyacks – Week 24 – Chapter 1
Week at the Boyack’s – Week 23
This week has been so eventful as we all enjoy having McKay around for the last time. We have spent most of our time getting ready for "The Big Day"... some of it getting stuff together for the reception... some of it hair... some of it working extra to pay for the whole shin dig. … Continue reading Week at the Boyack’s – Week 23
Week at the Boyack’s – Week 22
This week we celebrated fall. McKay took the little people on a leaf hunt. Case and Lagi had fun picking their favorite colors and shapes of leaves and walking in the crunchy sounds of fall. These two crack me up. McKay would ask Case to "move it." and Lagi would start singing, " I like… Continue reading Week at the Boyack’s – Week 22
Week at the Boyack’s – Week 21
This week I have the privilege of bringing to you a guest writer. Lillian's school asked her to take pictures and record what happened in her week. Here is what she said... with a little commentary here and there from mom. I am Lilli, Wendy's nine year old daughter, I made this banner for my sister… Continue reading Week at the Boyack’s – Week 21
The week at the Boyacks – Week 20
It is almost Halloween. Time for pumpkin carving. 🙂 I was teaching all Monday afternoon and evening (as I usually do on Mondays) so Kimber and Ray Packed up Case, Lillian, Hannah and Chad and headed for a pumpkin patch. Kimber's "young married" friends were having a FHE activity gathering pumpkins and carving them. They… Continue reading The week at the Boyacks – Week 20
Week at the Boyack’s – Week 19
This week is more about events than about day to day activities. By far, the high light of my week was my surprise "Day Off" on Thursday. I came home from Seminary and started entering my attendance in the computer. I noticed I had a Facebook message. It was John. He declared it my day… Continue reading Week at the Boyack’s – Week 19
Week at the Boyack’s – Week 18
What a busy week! At least the week always begins with a peaceful Sunday family dinner. It is hard to get everyone to sit together. Chad doesn't like to come to the table because he rarely eats what we are eating and because he can't bare to turn off football. However, he will make time… Continue reading Week at the Boyack’s – Week 18
The Week at the Boyack’s – Week 17
This week was actually an exciting and busy week. As you could tell from last week's photo of Chad in Hannah's dress, Chad has been experimenting with with clothes. This week he decided to wear his pajamas like this. He has lost enough weight that he can put both legs in one pj leg and… Continue reading The Week at the Boyack’s – Week 17
