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June 25, 2024

I’m A Lucky Girl

June 25, 2024/ Leslie Johnson
I’m A Lucky Girl

A little over 40 years ago, I married the love of my life!  Ronnie is an incredible man, and I’m so blessed!  I wanted to share a project he and our son-in-law Tyler have been working on since last fall.  It fills my heart with LIGHT and love each time I look at it…

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June 25, 2024/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Blesed, Lucky, Light, Projects, Effort, DIY, Landscaping, Marriage, Patience
June 04, 2024

Grandma Camp 2024

June 04, 2024/ Leslie Johnson
Grandma Camp 2024

Last weekend we held our annual Grandma Camp!  I can’t believe how quickly the time flies by!!!  We had seven littles sleep over this year, and the other three attended in some way…

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June 04, 2024/ Leslie Johnson/ 1 Comment
Grandma Camp, Grandma Camp 2024, Sleepover, Crafts, Bounce House, DIY, Home-Made Pizza, Food, Fun, Family Fun, Activities, Movie Night, Cookies
September 12, 2023

Grandma Camp 2023

September 12, 2023/ Leslie Johnson
Grandma Camp 2023

After having to postpone three times this summer, we were FINALLY able to have Grandma Camp!  It’s been a crazy summer filled with lots of unexpected twists and turns, and with grandkids ranging in age from three to fifteen…

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September 12, 2023/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Grandma Camp 2023, Grandkids, Activities, Summer Fun, DIY, Crafts, Family, Family Fun, Love, Light
May 09, 2023

Family Vacation Scavenger Hunt

May 09, 2023/ Leslie Johnson
Family Vacation Scavenger Hunt

I wanted to do a fun game with my grandkids on our recent family vacation to Hawaii.  I decided on a scavenger hunt and found these tiny rubber animals, fish, and birds at “Teton Toys”…

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May 09, 2023/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Hawaii, Family Fun, DIY, Scavenger Hunt, Vacation, Light, Laughter, Fun, Love
October 11, 2022

Halloween 2020 – It was all about Family

October 11, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
Halloween 2020 – It was all about Family

Halloween of 2020 was one of the first times we gathered together as a family during the Covid 19 nightmare. However, looking back, it was one of the funnest LIGHT…

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October 11, 2022/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Halloween, Dinner, Caramel Apples, Recipes, DIY, Holiday, Ghost, Pumpkin, Family, Light
July 26, 2022

Grandma Camp 2022 : Part Two

July 26, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
Grandma Camp 2022 : Part Two

The first part of day one consisted of sandwiches for lunch from “Subway”, the bounce house from “The White Castle” rented here in Davis County, Utah, bubble guns…

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July 26, 2022/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Grandma Camp 2022, Part 2, Fun, Activities, DIY, Summer Fun
July 19, 2022

Grandma Camp 2022 : Part One

July 19, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
Grandma Camp 2022 : Part One

The past couple of years have had some challenges on our dates for Grandma Camp. Last year one of our littles got sick and ended up in the hospital – so we had to postpone…

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July 19, 2022/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Grandma Camp 2022, Part 1, DIY, Summer, Family, Crafts, Fun, Bounce House
April 19, 2022

Now More Than Ever We Must Fortify Our Families

April 19, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
Now More Than Ever We Must Fortify Our Families

In our church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the positions held are all volunteer – meaning no one gets paid for whatever calling they fulfill. This is all the way…

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April 19, 2022/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Church of Jesus Christ, Family, DIY, Volunteer, Fortify Flags, Light
February 22, 2022

Soup For What Ails You

February 22, 2022/ Leslie Johnson
Soup For What Ails You

What is it about a bowl of hot homemade soup that just makes you feel good – especially if you don’t feel well? We like soup…

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February 22, 2022/ Leslie Johnson/
Soup, Recipes, DIY, Yummy, Family
October 12, 2021

Halloween 2020 – Covid Style

October 12, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
Halloween 2020 – Covid Style

The past couple of years have been a challenge for many of us. Trying to think of ways to stay connected in 2020 wasn’t easy…

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October 12, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/
Halloween, Covid Style, Dinner in a Pumpkin, DIY, Treats, Crafts
July 13, 2021

Grandma Camp 2020 – Part Two

July 13, 2021/ Leslie Johnson
Grandma Camp 2020 – Part Two

Grandma Camp 2020 was a huge success!!! We went with the “Rosie the Riveter” look and everyone came dressed in overalls…

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July 13, 2021/ Leslie Johnson/ Comment
Grandma Camp 2020, Magic, Sleepover, DIY