Meet Amy

I have struggled with the answer when asked, "What do you do?" and it isn't work-related. Ultimately, we settled on that I find things and untangle things. But I also read (a lot), pretend to wake surf, and watch Hallmark films.

Amy's bookshelf: 2024

The Weekend Away
it was amazing
So so good! Orla and Kate are long-time best friends off on a girls' weekend away. Kate is a bit of a player who is trying to get back at her soon-to-be-ex, causing her to spend frivolously and do drugs and hook-ups. Orla is a new mom ex...
tagged: 2024, audible-books, five-stars, thriller, and thoughtful
Written Off
really liked it
tagged: 2024, cozy, easy, and four-stars
Maybe Next Time
really liked it
Parts were a screaming 5 and parts were like “what?” And just irritated me. It is a Groundhog Day premise about a family of four - the mom is caught up in her own life and missing all that is going on around her with her kids and then he...
tagged: 2024, audible-books, fiction, four-stars, and thoughtful

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Lou Andrus Field - The coolest thing ever!!!

This past weekend was extremely special for our family. For the past 30 plus years, my dad has been an educator, a coach and an athletic director. 30 of those years were spent at 1 high school. After many years of service, he has received a really cool recognition. Westlake High School named their football […]

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I Heart Faces- Chalk

This week’s theme is “Chalk” and I decided to use a photo of my little one doing what she loves with chalk. Before each bar routine she has to chalk her hands so that she doesn’t get “rips” or blisters. She loves doing bar and she always gets her very best score on the bars.

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Influenced by Tragedy

I am a fairly emotional person.

I am easily affected by outside influences.

I often internalize the pain that others are going through.

Other’s tragedies have, at times felt as if they were my own.

But, unlike those who own the tragedy, I do not have the constant reminders that they have.

I drive past […]

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Heber Valley Railroad via Screamin Coupons

During the summer, Screamin Coupons had a sweet deal for the Heber Valley Railroad. So we jumped at the chance to go.

It was an absolutely beautiful day with clouds that looked like they were airbrushed in the sky. The temperature was a little nippy but very pleasant. The girls enjoyed riding in the inside […]

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L.E.N.S – Fall is in the air

I love autumn. But I hate when summer comes to a close. This year the leaves are turning early and the air is already starting to feel a bit more brisk. The girls are wearing jackets to school, at least in the morning. I’m thinking it is time to pull out my tights. […]

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