Wastlund Family

 Jaden received his Webelos badge, Arrow of Light, and advanced to Boy Scouts this month! I didn't get any pictures of the ceremony because I was the one presenting it, but made him pose for me... unfortunately it looks like little hands had been touching the lens!  So proud of you Jaden!  Jaden was sick on his birthday, so we celebrated it a few days later with Logan and Sarah whose birthdays are just a few days from his.  All Jaden wanted for his birthday was a new basketball and basketball outfit.  I love this handsome guy!

We have been attending the marriage and family relationships Sunday School class in church, and during the lesson a few weeks ago we began discussing what our spouse does to show they love us. An older gentleman in the class raised his hand and said that since the day he was married his bed is magically made every day, and he always has clean garments.  I admit after having every baby I get really behind on both, and there have been many a day when Garrett has gotten out of the shower and had to go the laundry room for clean garments.  I thought to myself "well maybe his wife isn't as busy as I am with 6 kids", and then remembered that this man and his wife have 13!  I felt very guilty! So...about 3 weeks ago I decided that my husband will always have a made bed, and clean garments in his drawer (both things he loves).  My little service to him for all he does for me and our family! It is amazing how easy things become when the...