Rich Blessing are in Store!

Summer is flying right on by! July went by in a flash. We made lots of fun memories and enjoyed a little more time in Hurricane than we did in June. Here is the picture recap.  July started out with a bang with the Heers family reunion! We had a blast! I think my mom should become a professional reunion planner because she sure knows how to make a good time for A LOT of people of all ages! This years theme was the Olympics so we played lots of games and had fun competitions for the kids. We packed so much into a few short days. Here are some of the highlights... buffet breakfast at Cliffside, renting the Hurricane City Pool for just our family (right after we got there Cason walked right up to the high dive and did a front flip off it with the everyone watching! Dan and I were shocked.), Finding Dory at the movie theater, swimming, kayaking, cliff jumping, and jet skiing at Sand Hallow, and lots of fun games! My mom broke all the kids into three countries and they competed ag...

June was a crazy, busy month for us. We love summer! (The pictures are out of order but it will have to do).  (This obviously happened in July but the pictures snuck into June so I'm just going to leave them). On Pioneer Day we, along with my parents, celebrated by visiting the grave site and statue of Sarah Studevant Levitt. We (my mom, me and the kids) are a direct decedents of hers. She is buried in Gunlock and is a very well know pioneer around these parts. She helped settle Santa Clara.  There is a statue and memorial of Sarah in Santa Clara, I've been meaning to visit it since we've moved here so I'm glad we finally got to do it. It was so neat to learn more about our great-grandma and all the sacrifices she, along with all the pioneers, made. We also visited and took a tour of Jacob Hamlin's home in Santa Clara. It has been preserved by the church and missionaries give tours to tell people about him and the early work of the church. He is my great-...