The Clark Family Experience

We had our annual fall gathering of Clark family members last week and it really was a riotous, chaotic, blast. Sadly, though, with 19 peopl...

You may remember that we took our kids to watch the pirate battle in front of Treasure Island Casino in Vegas last March. Little did we kn...

We loaded up our car and took off for St. George to spend a day playing with Jen and her family and to watch Adam run the Ragnar Relay Las V...

Whenever the cousins come over for a visit, they all want to have a sleepover on Grandma and Grandpa's floor. There is generally a disp...

A few Saturdays ago, Adam surprised me by bringing home a gorgeous filet of salmon from the grocery store. Generally, he hates fish, but m...

Rex's hair has always been out-of-control; even his first hair cut at three weeks old couldn't tame the craziness. This morning, Ad...

Amber got to go to St. George with Adam earlier this week. It was her first trip without the other kids and I get the feeling she was livin...

As most moms of small children know, cell phones have a short and miserable life in our clutches. I first realized this universal law when ...

While at Kangaroo Zoo, Rex experienced the not-so-fun phenomenon of sharing playspace with much older, rowdier boys. He left the infants...

Today we were busy, but it was good business that kept us hopping. We woke up early and got ready for Karli's cheer class. The girls all...

Adam took Amber to Saint George with him for business meetings this week, so Karli, Rex, and I are hanging out and having fun. Last night, w...

The last ten days or so have been full of not-so-fun moments and particularly hard for me to handle, so I'm really excited that yesterda...

Last night, Amber joined Adam and me in bed because she had a scary dream. After and hour or two, she informed me that if I carried her int...

Yesterday was room-cleaning day. At 4:30 p.m., Adam tackled the upstairs bathroom (thank you!), I dug our room out from under three weeks...

Hayden Sean Housel 2/7/1990 ~ 9/11/2009 Hayden Sean Housel was welcomed with open arms into the world on February 7, 1990.On September 11, 2...

I have always had an affinity for black licorice, and my pregnancy hormones magnify it to an unhealthy degree. I can eat a whole bag of Blac...

Karli's right eye had been crossing once in a while, so I finally took her to a pediatric ophthalmologist and she was diagnosed with ...

I am always interested in the news and watch it every day. However, I am not nearly as obssesed as the rest of the Clark family (I do not wa...

Okay, okay, I should have just included the link in my previous post, but here it is: the doughnut recipe. Once the doughnuts came out of t...

I've been busy doing projects while enjoying my last two weeks of vacation from teaching; here are just two of the items I've crafte...