Parties, Quotes and Other Such Things

First off, party. I had a birthday party on Saturday, and it was a small gathering of close friends, we had my favorite foods (cheddar and sour cream chips, peanut M&M's) and a yummy Oreo ice cream cake that Josh and Kelsey picked out. It was a lot of fun!

Second, quote. I've been reading talks, now that our internet works again (Lord's tender mercies), and here's one I LOVED and needed:

"It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop. " -Elder Uchtdorf.

I am definitely going through some hard learning experiences right now but the Lord has been blessing me. I have heard of other friends getting jobs, and have been faced with discouragement, but I refuse to give up. The Lord has a plan for me and I had some miracles happen to me on Friday. I will enclose such experiences at a later time, when I know what has come from those promptings.

Here's some pictures of our recent adventures: temple trip (to Provo) and playing with our camera.

I love my husband.