Greatly Grateful

*MY HUSBAND*

He is always supportive of me in my endeavors, my goals, my aspirations...and is funny, smart, witty, wise, hard-working and good-lookin' as an added bonus!

*LITTLE BOYS*

*GREAT FAMILY, INCLUDING MY GRANDPARENTS, PARENTS, SIBLINGS AND IN-LAWS*

(Sorry, Nick...if you'd ever send pictures, maybe your mug would be placed here. ;)

*AN ALL-KNOWING GOD*

*GOOD BOOKS*
I never go anywhere without one....

*RELIGION*
How anyone survives in this world WITHOUT religion of any kind is beyond my comprehension.

*DAYDREAMING*

*PROPHETS AND APOSTLES*

The only people who REALLY know what's going on.

(I love Elder Holland particularly. Is that allowed?)

*CREATIVE OUTLETS*

"An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come."
--Victor Hugo

*LIFE EXPERIENCES*


*COLLECTIONS*

*TRAVEL*

*GOOD SMELLS*

*MUSIC*

*ANIMALS*


*BEAUTIFUL ART*


*BEAUTIFUL ARCHITECTURE*

*COLOR*
If you've ever seen the interior of my house, you know this is a BIG deal for me...


*JOURNALS*
I've been a faithful journal writer since I was eight years old.


*WRITING*

*AMERICA*


*VETERANS*
My favorite historical period is WWII. I am forever grateful for the sacrifices made and fascinated by the willingness to fight for freedom.


*EDUCATION*
Not only am I grateful for the amount of education I received, but the PLACES in which I received it. Life didn't really begin until college.
GO EAGLES!!
GO T-BIRDS!




*MY HOME*

*COZY PLACES*

*MODERN CONVENIENCES*

*ECONOMIC CRISIS*
Because we realize what we can live without. Perspective is gained during times like these.

*INTUITION*
One of the finer points of being a woman.

*GOALS*

*LONG AWAITED PURCHASES
*FULL PHOTO ALBUMS*

*CEDAR CITY, LAS VEGAS, PRICE*
Because they provided good friends and great memories



*FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS*

*LAUGHTER*

*HEALTH*

*CONTINUAL LEARNING*

*TREES*

*WISH LISTS*

*CLEANLINESS
*RAINY DAYS AND SEASONAL WEATHER*

*STABILITY*

*JOBS*

*FRESH AIR*

*IMAGINATION*


*NICE PEOPLE*

*FRESH SALSA*

*BALANCE*

*THESAURUSES AND BEAUTIFUL WORDS*

*MY HOMETOWN, ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO*
It provided the backdrop for a memorable, happy childhood and early teenagehood.
*MY CALLING*