Sunday, September 11, 2011

Remembering 9/11

We've had a great Stake Conference this weekend. Just got home to watch the spoken word tribute to families most impacted and was reminded at how raw my feelings were 10 yrs ago today. My heart is full today as I remember trying to explain to my 4 year old Laura that evil really exists in the world, it just didn't make any sense to her how someone would try to hurt so many. So my prayers today are with the many families that were forever changed 10 years ago, and the many that have been changed since as this battle continues on.

Here is a short version of the tribute:
The full version is on byutv throughout the day, can't find the whole thing on line just yet though.

President Monson's remarks found in the Washington post:

And this 9/12/2001 editorial was one I remember well:



Sunday, September 4, 2011

Laura trying to tell us a Story

We had a fun night this past weekend trying to understand Lauras stories.


http://youtu.be/tDJ_dxyLPG8


Hard to believe she is a Freshman already.