Traces of Time . . .
THIS WEEK
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
TO
March 4, 2018
ending the WINTER MONTHS
heading into the spring months...
***
HOPE YOU ARE HAVING A GREAT FEBRUARY.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018
First -- HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR GRANDSON
SAMUEL BLACK PETERSEN
12 YEARS OLD TODAY.
Sam is second from the left in this photo from when we went to see him and Will in the Little Mermaid at Corner Canyon
For the Sibling Book Club for March,
Steve has chosen:
Tonight we went to the Mt. Harrison Foundation for the Arts winter production of O K L A H O M A !
Tonight we saw Dr. Dearing and his wife Ruth
in the front lobby of the King Fine Arts Center.
Tonight
We loved the production!
Tonight O K L A H O M A WAS OUTSTANDING!
Tonight we heard the most wonderful singing ever!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Today
Today
Today
Tonight was "For the Strength of Women"
Stake Relief Society Dinner
Tonight many sisters enjoyed talking
with each other.
wednESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Today we drove to Twin Falls to do
an endowment session in the Temple.
We had an early supper at Norm's Diner...
and enjoyed their old-time country cookin'!
We got home from the temple right at sunset.
Walt got the mail...
Checking it twice...
Our great neighbor, Steve, keeps our driveway clear...
Today the sun sets on the last
day of February 2018...
Goodbye, F E B R U A R Y
h e l l o, m a r c h
(checking my choices for march clipart)
THURSDAY,
MARCH 1, 2018
Today we have walking,
then institute.
gARY AND STEVE GOT HERE
ABOUT 8PM TO
DRIVE US TO THE STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNEY IN BOISE TOMORROW MORNING.
SHAWN GOT HERE FROM
REXBURG, TO RENDEZVOUS
WITH JANIE AND KATIE
IN THE MORNING WHO HAD
FLOWN INTO SLC FROM THEIR
QUICK TRIP TO LOS ANGELES
TO GET MATERIAL FOR
KATIE'S BALLROOM DANCE TEAM.
WE HAD SAVED SOME OF THE
BAR-B-QUE SPARE RIBS
AND BAKED POTATOES
AND GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE
FOR HIM.
aT MIDNIGHT WHEN MY
LEFT HAND STARTED SWELLING AND HURTING SO MUCH,
LITTLE DID WE COMPREHEND
THE WEEK WE WERE IN FOR...
FRIDAY,
MARCH 2, 2018
THIS MORNING MY HAND WAS WORSE, AND WE THOUGHT SINCE
IT WAS THE LEFT HAND IT WAS
STROKED RELATED. nOT
SHAWN MET KATIE AND
JANIE AND THEY DROVE
ON TO THE STATE TOURNEY
IN BOISE WHERE
MADISON WAS IN
THE CONSOLATION
BRACKETT FROMO
THEIR FIRST-DAY'S LOSS.
ASHLEY IS ON THE CHEER SQUAD.
wALT AND BOYS TOOK ME TO THE
EMERGENCY ROOM ABOUT 8A.M.
i THOUGHT WE'D BE IN AND OUT
AND ON OUR WAY TO BOISE JUST
A LITTLE LATE. NOT
dR. SPACKMAN CHECKED ME AT NOON IN THE E.R.
HE WONDERED IF I SHOULD BE
ADMITTED.
I WAS FIRMLY AGAINST IT.
SO WENT HOME.
RUTH TOOK US ALL OUT TO
HAVE SUPPER AT STEV-0S.
mY RIGHT HAND STARTED
SWELLING AND HURTING WHILE
WE WERE OUT THERE.
WALT AND THE BOYS TOOK ME
BACK TO THE E.R. THAT NIGHT.
THEY GAVE ME SOME PAIN MEDS
AND SENT ME HOME.
SATURDAY, MARCH3, 2018
THIS MORNING MY SWELLING AND
PAIN IN BOTH HANDS WAS WORSE.
wALT CALLED DR. SPACKMAN,
WHO HAD ME COME INTO THE E.R. AGAIN.
WHEN HE SAW ME HE ADMITTED
ME RIGHT AWAY.
BY THEN I KNEW OUR HOPES OF
GETTING TO THE STATE TOURNEY
WERE NILL.
DR. SPACKMAN COULDN'T FIGURE
OUT WHAT WAS HAPPENING.
BY AFTERNOON
MY ARMS WERE HURTING SO MUCH,
I COULDN'T LIFT THEM...
ESPECIALLY THE ONE ON THE RIGHT.
JANIE AND SHAWN DROVE
BACK TO BUREY FROM BOISE.
MADISON TOOK THE STATE
CONSOLATION TROPHY.
JULIE ARRIVED IN BURLEY ABOUT 11PM. SHE HAD DRIVEN IN A
BLIZZARD FROM TREMONTON ON.
SHAWN DROVE ON BACK TO
REXBURG.
THE KIDS HAD A FAMILY COUNCIL
WITH DAD,
AND IT WAS PRETTY MUCH
DECIDED THAT
IT IS TIME FOR
DAD AND ME TO MOVE TO
UTAH TO LIVE WITH
JULIE & jOHN, AS THEY HAVE
BEEN WANTING US TO DO
SINCE WE GOT BACK FROM
EL SALVADOR 3 YEARS AGO.
SUNDAY,
MARCH 4, 2018
Today MY HAnDS ARE STILLD
SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL,
AND MY ARMS ARE BECOMING
EVEN MORE PAINFUL.
Eric pierce and ethan kemp,
my home teachers,
came to see me in the hospital
before the 10am regional
broadcast.
after the broadcast,
ruth melling came to see me,
alone with
scott and g'lenn bloham,
darrell and mary ann roskelley,
and karen garner.
also dave and marilyn gibbons
came.
then bishop steve and
michell gerratt came, as
well as president tracy king.
what an outpouring of love
and support!
of course,
Walt,
Gary and steve, who needed
to head back to Utah at 11 a.m.
janie and julie stayed
through the day.
julie headed back monday morning.
janie stayed till monday
evening,
then steve returned from
utah that evening.
dr. spackman was in several times, and started to say:
"I can't figure out what's
going on.
I think i'm going to have
to transfer you."
I know Heavenly Father loves me and will take care of me.
I had received a priesthood blessing on Friday from
Walt and the boys.
TO
March 4, 2018
ending the WINTER MONTHS
heading into the spring months...
***
HOPE YOU ARE HAVING A GREAT FEBRUARY.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018
First -- HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR GRANDSON
SAMUEL BLACK PETERSEN
12 YEARS OLD TODAY.
Sam is second from the left in this photo from when we went to see him and Will in the Little Mermaid at Corner Canyon
Sam is second from the left in this photo from when we went to see him and Will in the Little Mermaid at Corner Canyon
For the Sibling Book Club for March,
Steve has chosen:
Tonight we went to the Mt. Harrison Foundation for the Arts winter production of O K L A H O M A !
Tonight we saw Dr. Dearing and his wife Ruth
in the front lobby of the King Fine Arts Center.
Tonight
We loved the production!
We loved the production!
Tonight O K L A H O M A WAS OUTSTANDING!
Tonight we heard the most wonderful singing ever!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Today
Today
Today
Tonight was "For the Strength of Women"
Stake Relief Society Dinner
Stake Relief Society Dinner
Tonight many sisters enjoyed talking
with each other.
with each other.
wednESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Today we drove to Twin Falls to do
an endowment session in the Temple.
We had an early supper at Norm's Diner...
and enjoyed their old-time country cookin'!
We got home from the temple right at sunset.
Walt got the mail...
Checking it twice...
Our great neighbor, Steve, keeps our driveway clear...
Today the sun sets on the last
day of February 2018...
Goodbye, F E B R U A R Y
h e l l o, m a r c h
(checking my choices for march clipart)
THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2018
Today we have walking,
then institute.
gARY AND STEVE GOT HERE
ABOUT 8PM TO
DRIVE US TO THE STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TOURNEY IN BOISE TOMORROW MORNING.
SHAWN GOT HERE FROM
REXBURG, TO RENDEZVOUS
WITH JANIE AND KATIE
IN THE MORNING WHO HAD
FLOWN INTO SLC FROM THEIR
QUICK TRIP TO LOS ANGELES
TO GET MATERIAL FOR
KATIE'S BALLROOM DANCE TEAM.
WE HAD SAVED SOME OF THE
BAR-B-QUE SPARE RIBS
AND BAKED POTATOES
AND GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE
FOR HIM.
aT MIDNIGHT WHEN MY
LEFT HAND STARTED SWELLING AND HURTING SO MUCH,
LITTLE DID WE COMPREHEND
THE WEEK WE WERE IN FOR...
FRIDAY,
MARCH 2, 2018
THIS MORNING MY HAND WAS WORSE, AND WE THOUGHT SINCE
IT WAS THE LEFT HAND IT WAS
STROKED RELATED. nOT
SHAWN MET KATIE AND
JANIE AND THEY DROVE
ON TO THE STATE TOURNEY
IN BOISE WHERE
MADISON WAS IN
THE CONSOLATION
BRACKETT FROMO
THEIR FIRST-DAY'S LOSS.
ASHLEY IS ON THE CHEER SQUAD.
wALT AND BOYS TOOK ME TO THE
EMERGENCY ROOM ABOUT 8A.M.
i THOUGHT WE'D BE IN AND OUT
AND ON OUR WAY TO BOISE JUST
A LITTLE LATE. NOT
dR. SPACKMAN CHECKED ME AT NOON IN THE E.R.
HE WONDERED IF I SHOULD BE
ADMITTED.
I WAS FIRMLY AGAINST IT.
SO WENT HOME.
RUTH TOOK US ALL OUT TO
HAVE SUPPER AT STEV-0S.
mY RIGHT HAND STARTED
SWELLING AND HURTING WHILE
WE WERE OUT THERE.
WALT AND THE BOYS TOOK ME
BACK TO THE E.R. THAT NIGHT.
THEY GAVE ME SOME PAIN MEDS
AND SENT ME HOME.
SATURDAY, MARCH3, 2018
THIS MORNING MY SWELLING AND
PAIN IN BOTH HANDS WAS WORSE.
wALT CALLED DR. SPACKMAN,
WHO HAD ME COME INTO THE E.R. AGAIN.
WHEN HE SAW ME HE ADMITTED
ME RIGHT AWAY.
BY THEN I KNEW OUR HOPES OF
GETTING TO THE STATE TOURNEY
WERE NILL.
DR. SPACKMAN COULDN'T FIGURE
OUT WHAT WAS HAPPENING.
BY AFTERNOON
MY ARMS WERE HURTING SO MUCH,
I COULDN'T LIFT THEM...
ESPECIALLY THE ONE ON THE RIGHT.
JANIE AND SHAWN DROVE
BACK TO BUREY FROM BOISE.
MADISON TOOK THE STATE
CONSOLATION TROPHY.
JULIE ARRIVED IN BURLEY ABOUT 11PM. SHE HAD DRIVEN IN A
BLIZZARD FROM TREMONTON ON.
SHAWN DROVE ON BACK TO
REXBURG.
THE KIDS HAD A FAMILY COUNCIL
WITH DAD,
AND IT WAS PRETTY MUCH
DECIDED THAT
IT IS TIME FOR
DAD AND ME TO MOVE TO
UTAH TO LIVE WITH
JULIE & jOHN, AS THEY HAVE
BEEN WANTING US TO DO
SINCE WE GOT BACK FROM
EL SALVADOR 3 YEARS AGO.
SUNDAY,
MARCH 4, 2018
Today MY HAnDS ARE STILLD
SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL,
AND MY ARMS ARE BECOMING
EVEN MORE PAINFUL.
Eric pierce and ethan kemp,
my home teachers,
came to see me in the hospital
before the 10am regional
broadcast.
after the broadcast,
ruth melling came to see me,
alone with
scott and g'lenn bloham,
darrell and mary ann roskelley,
and karen garner.
also dave and marilyn gibbons
came.
then bishop steve and
michell gerratt came, as
well as president tracy king.
what an outpouring of love
and support!
of course,
Walt,
Gary and steve, who needed
to head back to Utah at 11 a.m.
janie and julie stayed
through the day.
julie headed back monday morning.
janie stayed till monday
evening,
then steve returned from
utah that evening.
dr. spackman was in several times, and started to say:
"I can't figure out what's
going on.
I think i'm going to have
to transfer you."
I know Heavenly Father loves me and will take care of me.
I had received a priesthood blessing on Friday from
Walt and the boys.
I had received a priesthood blessing on Friday from
Walt and the boys.
