Hamilton Happenings

As I write this it's a chilly mid-September day.  Channing is at school, Isaac is napping, and Mckenzie is playing in her room.  Even after living in Idaho for 10 years I'm still amazed by the daily change in weather.  While putting Isaac down for a nap this afternoon he dumped out his laundry basket and started playing in the dirty clothes.  I noticed that there was a swimsuit mixed in the heap of dirty clothes.  I do laundry pretty regularly.  Which means that in the last week or so we've gone from swimsuit weather to sweater weather.   It's no secret that Isaac is a challenging child.  Kyle (his cousin) knows it because Isaac bite his finger.  The little girl in stake conference knows it because Isaac smacked her on the bottom and yelled "bottom!"  Mckenzie knows it because she informed me that Isaac smeared yogurt all over his face and neck.  And I certainly know it because there are a good amount of ear phones in ...

Welcome to my very long post about our Clemmer Family Reunion to Brian Head, Ut. On July 6th Justin and I woke up to our alarms at 6am.  We finished packing, made lunches, and prepped the house to be vacant for a week.  We got on the road by 8am, which was our goal.  Then began an 8.5 hour drive to Brian Head Utah.  We made plenty of stops along the way.  Mckenzie was having an unfortunate bowel day (which also happened on the drive home) which means lots of potty stops.  Even a few on the side of the road.  Overall the drive went great.  No car problems. No speeding tickets.  And we all still had our hearing intact despite Isaac's best attempts to scream us to deaf.  :) My favorite stop was a drive thru to get In n Out Burger and then driving across the street to Chick Fil a to get their fries and food for the kids.  We also let the kids play in the play area to get some energy out. The last 30 minutes of our dr...