The top 10 things I miss about Washington, D.C.
I’m thankful for the opportunity we’ve had to move to New York, but that doesn’t mean I don’t miss Washington, D.C. Here are the things I miss most about our former home. Continue reading The top 10 things I miss about Washington, D.C.
To always remember Him
Really remembering our Savior means more than simply not forgetting him. It means upholding the covenants we have made with him.
Adapted from a talk Dustin gave in the sacrament meeting of the Washington DC 3rd Ward on 10 July 2011. Continue reading To always remember Him
Going round, getting merry
With all the carousels in this town, it’s obvious New Yorkers like going around in circles. Fortunately, I do, too. Continue reading Going round, getting merry
Taking the Coca-Cola Freestyle for a spin
Giving this newfangled marvel of 21st-century engineering a try. A print version, so to speak, of a video we made for our YouTube channel, http://www.youtube.com/DialannTV. Continue reading Taking the Coca-Cola Freestyle for a spin
5.8 earthquake rocks D.C. and our home
23 August 2011 | A rare earthquake shakes the D.C. region and much of the East Coast at 13.51 EDT, causing mostly minor damage and giving me a good scare. Continue reading 5.8 earthquake rocks D.C. and our home
Greetings from New York
The big news: we moved to New York City. Continue reading Greetings from New York
Ten years later: New York remembers
Photos from Lower Manhattan on the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Continue reading Ten years later: New York remembers
Where we were: Susan
It was one of those thankfully rare moments that engrain in the minds of those who experience them the memory of the exact place and time they heard the news.
Susan remembers where she was on September 11, 2001. Continue reading Where we were: Susan
Where we were: Dustin
It was one of those thankfully rare moments that engrain in the minds of those who experience them the memory of the exact place and time they heard the news.
Dustin remembers where he was on September 11, 2001. Continue reading Where we were: Dustin
Farewell, Katie Dawn Joyce
Dustin’s beloved dog, Katie, passed away 22 April 2011, the 15th anniversary of the passing of Dustin’s grandmother. Continue reading Farewell, Katie Dawn Joyce
The house of the Lord is our home, too
From my very first experiences there, the temple has been a guide in my life and a model of the home I should try to build. Continue reading The house of the Lord is our home, too
Splish, splash, I love takin’ a bath
And it’s not just baths Fiona loves. Fountains, fire hydrants, broken water mains—you name it, if it has water, Fiona wants to get in it. Continue reading Splish, splash, I love takin’ a bath
The roller coaster of life
Life over the past three months has been full of ups and downs. Continue reading The roller coaster of life
Fiona discovers her love for water
Fiona picks blueberries, eats dirt, learns to share, and discovers she loves water. And our family launches a YouTube channel. Continue reading Fiona discovers her love for water
And there are teeth!
Susan finds not just one but two teeth in Fiona’s mouth. In other news, Fiona learns how to climb stairs, clean up after herself, and find essential items in the dark. Continue reading And there are teeth!
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