11.30.09

hello smeeks...i love you.

11.29.09

december atc: reindeer games

11.28.09

collected from the pop shop.

11.27.09

enjoying the mesa temple christmas lights.

11.26.09 {bonus}

all 12 together!

11.26.09

thanksgiving day turkey trotters!

11.25.09

stuffing prep...

11.24.09

a trip to az means a trip to the pop shop.

11.23.09

mitch gets inducted into grandma's polar bear club.

11.22.09

on a lighter note...

11.21.09

a touching farewell...

11.20.09

paying tribute to a wonderful man.

11.19.09

a life well lived.

11.18.09

a loving gesture left on the doorstep.

11.17.09

He returned home to live with our Heavenly Father early this morning. I feel so blessed to have had such a loving, selfless, faithful and tender man to call my dad.

Larry Hooker Johnson
June 17, 1934 - November 17, 2009

11.16.09

i'll always treasure the faint squeeze goodbye that I received this morning. he wasn't conscience, but he knew I was there.

11.15.09

remembering this day...dad was so tired, but he mustered the strength to individually say goodbye to the eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren that came to visit. i hope they remember his love for them.

11.14.09

the look of love & devotion...


and another beautiful concert.

11.13.09

a day full of beautiful music and spiritual moments...

11.12.09

heading home...

to be with this man.

11.11.09

while enjoying these with mitchell, the call came...

11.10.09

the car's hungry.

11.09.09

it's been a playful day.

11.08.09

11.07.09

they came...they crafted...they left - a big mess!

11.06.09

let the extravaganza begin...even though my heart is in arizona.

11.05.09

jd's motto to live by...

11.04.09

meet "woody" the wood duck.

11.03.09

he's got quite a following...

11.02.09

the halloween loot: checked, sorted, & counted.

11.01.09

during the wee hourse of the night, we decked the halls at A's.