Musings from the Big Dry Creek of Montana, of my cowboy, ranching in general, growing grandchildren, and the fun of touching fabulous fabrics. Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Saturday, March 1, 2014. Dutton Food, Family and Fun. We invited Dave and Nancy to come for supper while Bert was here visiting.

The life and times of a young, large family. Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Pics of my beautiful girls! With her new hair cut snuggling Hannah. Alyssa on the 4 th. starting to look a lot like Taylor. Taylor on the 4 th. That was a lot of hair to curl. Ashley on the 4 th. The day after her hair cut. starting to look a lot like RaeLynn. With her fake smile! Smiling Hannah with the fat cheeks. Smiling Hayden with the double chin. Thanks for all the support and well wishes! Well it .

Sunday, January 9, 2011. Monday, November 1, 2010. Ari, Everett, and Gwen Halloween night. Thanks, Heather for the costume! Monday, September 27, 2010. Everett Clyde turns one! Sunday, September 19, 2010. Today, Everett got an early birthday present from Grandma and Grandpa Nelson. John and Grandpa Duane put it together in the basement, first. Then, at my request, moved it outside! Wednesday, September 8, 2010. Thursday, August 19, 2010. This is the way we brush our teeth! Friday, August 6, 2010.

Monday, April 18, 2011. California here we come! Saturday, March 5, 2011. Thursday, March 3, 2011. She even remembered her line and said it loud and clear. I was so proud! Saturday, February 5, 2011. Came over and helped with the last.

Musings and contemplations on life as both a grown-up and a new parent. I am unable to post from my work PC, so this will have to do. If you really want to be. That seems appropriate for this blog post.

I have learned to be Thankful in the little things in life, A flower, A day of sunshine, The sweet smell after a rainstorm. If you look hard enough, you will find a Thankful moment! Friday, June 11, 2010. Remembering my Sister and my Niece. 4 years ago today my Sister Niki and my oldest Niece Alauna were killed in a car wreck! I finally got around to scanning some pictures and up loading them to my computer. Monday, September 21, 2009.

Well the Saint family took their first camping trip this last weekend. I am happy to report it was a success! There were about 15 kids, 8 dogs and a million BUGS. Unfortunately, while trying to remember all the food, clothes, cooking supplies, fishing supplies and everything else under the sun I forgot my camera.