Ride for the Brand

Well, Liz is officially done with school, thanks to the help of her wonderful sisters and niece. She also finished second place in a state skills competition! Good job, Liz! Now she just needs to go pass the state boards and she will be officially licensed and ready for business. I got a job at Allstate and am studying to pass the Property and Casualty test, it will be a good second job so that we can have Liz stay home as much as possible. I am also considering taking the Phlebotomist course at the DATC as another stepping stone. Anyone want their blood drawn? :) I hope that everyone has a happy Easter and remembers the humble birth, great and selfless sacrifice and glorious resurrection of The Savior. What a great privilege and gift, to have such a wonderful tool for happiness at our fingertips. It has always been there and always will be there if we will be humble enough to use it and take part in the great atonement of Jesus Christ. Heaven knows I need it, so doe

Well, it's been a little while. Things have been busy. Moving in with the parents, doctors appointments, work! Wow. Well, Brinley is talking more and learning more, which is good and bad. Liz won first place in region for SkillsUSA and is going to state. She is such a wonderful person, I don't deserve to have such a wonderful, caring wife. I'm looking for a second job so that we can pay off some debt and start saving a little more. I just got a calling to be a Sunday School teacher, again. I'm excited for May 13th, it's our fourth anniversary and we will get to go do Justin's temple work. It's hard to believe it's been almost a year, but I guess time flies when you're trying not to pay attention. We've decided on the name Wyatt Jaymes for our little boy who will be born in July. I know that's a really summarized version of what's going on, but my back hurts and I can't sit still for very long. But, I promise next time, fo