I am going to start out this blog post by saying that I realize that Arizona has had a lot of difficulties lately. Between a massive state budget cut and controversial legislation the state of Arizona tourism has been reeling. … Continue reading
I am in Arizona for a few days visiting my nieces and nephews. I have been in Arizona only one day but I have already heard 6.5 bedtime stories (Taylor’s bedtime story only counts as half because it only consisted … Continue reading
This morning I made some Atole for breakfast. At first I didn’t offer it to anyone because I didn’t think anyone would enjoy it but me. I then offered it to Denise and she had some. AJ saw that both … Continue reading
Today I went on a walk with AJ and saw this sign: New menu, same great food? I think the Stockade needs to pick a side. That or stop eating grubs… Oh well, on the other hand AJ really enjoyed … Continue reading
(HINT: Click on the pictures to enlarge them) As the southern bookend to the National Mall, the Jefferson Memorial shows me the southern nature of Washington DC. The original plan for the Capitol was to include parts of Virginia, but … Continue reading
Having a Relief Society President as a wife has a lot of positives. You know as long as she is in that calling you are safe from any calling of serious responsibility yourself. You know that you will be invited … Continue reading
The corner stone for the White House was laid in 1792, but it wouldn’t be until 1901 when it would get it’s official name. It was then that someone asked Theodore Roosevelt about the place and he said “oh, it’s … Continue reading
Everyone in the US knows that the Supreme Court is the highest court of the land. What many people don’t know is the Supreme Court building is rather new compared to it’s Executive and Legislative counterparts. For the longest time … Continue reading
Visiting the Capitol in Washington DC is fascinating. If you go as a tourist you will see many things. You will see exhibits, statues, paintings, and even a movie. Surprisingly you will not see the reason for it’s being. The … Continue reading
Our vacation in Washington DC is rapidly coming to an end. It has been very fun but it has also made for some very long days. When traveling to Washington DC you come to find that there is some great … Continue reading