Monday, March 11, 2013

2013 February 15-28 Potts Newsletter

February 15 - 31 2013 Potts Newsletter












FAMILY
  1. We enjoyed Kevin Tanners visit.  We invited him to lunch.
  2. We enjoyed having the missionaries over to dinner.
DAN
16_ dan got the taxes done
  1. Dan and I are working on plans for the retreat in August. It looks like some of us will be  staying in the cabin at as theater city KOA.
22. dan served at Saint Vincent's today for the homeless.  he also planned a fun date for us. He had me get takeout Chinese food then we watched a short TV series called white collar. after that we each dud an internet search for things that we would like to learn. we each spent about half an hour learning than taught each other. subject included how to learn peoples names, how to Similac fresh fruits and vegetables and how to pack.. it was a lot of fun
  1. Dan took Kalli to see BEAUTIFUL CREATURES :)
  2. Dan and I took Tiffany out for her birthday.
PATRICIA
  1. Woke up with a bad headache and sore throat
  2. I feel crappy. My head feels like it weighs 150 pounds, I am blowing my nose every 10 minutes and I am soooo tired.
  3. I enjoyed lunch at Brittany's place.
  1. I got to help Tricia with hermit with and gather more boxes for her.
  1. Tough day.  My phone disappeared while I went home teaching with Dan
  1. I got tickets  to the Shakespeare play for our summer retreat! Dan and I took Tiff out for her bday
  1. Rough start to the day.  It started out with a bad headache at 2 am then I discovered that Gwen had chewed up my book, my slippers and my kleenex.  MIRACLE: T-mobile is going to let me have a new phone for $40 after it disappeared at Lynns house!
  2. I had Darla over for her birthday.  We enjoyed lunch and shared inspiration
CINDY
  • Thanks for being such a great example of listening Cindy
HEIDI
  1. Ireland has strep throat
TIFFANY
  1. Tiffany is weaning Maddy and preparing for her trip to Utah next week.
  1. We got to pick up Tiff from the Library and take her over to spend time with Mike and Lisas for a few days
  2. Dan and I took Tiffany to CafĂ© Rio in Layton (after a huge back-up on the freeway due to a high speed chase and shoot out)  and then to Ross for shopping.  It is so good to spend time with her
TRISHA
  1. Trisha and
Darrin are in the middle of inspections. Their buyer has found a electrical problems they said would total $4600. They wanted Trish and Darien to pay $2600 to fix the problem. Darrin and Trisha hired a another electrician and came up with the total of $1900. They are proposing that the buyer paid $900.00 and Trisha and Darrin pay 1,000. We are waiting to see what the buyer says to this.
In the meantime their South Jordan home is being inspected. They are checking out the plumbing and several other items. It may take until the 26th before we hear back about the home they would like to move into.
Trisha has been busy boxing and packing. She has the study and the salon all ready to move
  1. Trisha and Darrin spoke in their sacrament meeting.  They did a great job.  Darrin talked about "Awake and Arise" and Trisha talked about "Balancing Life"… we got to watch Spencer. 
  1. Their home appraisal came in $10,000 lower than was expected!!  It was a low blow.

JOSEPH
22. for Joseph 24th birthday we began with nice breakfast. we had given him some new shoes as well as  Trisha pass of all passes. Heidi sent him a funny card we got a real kick out off as well as a gift certificate. made him apple pie. at night he got "kidnapped" by his friends and taken out of town!! By midnight they were eating mexican food
26 Shelisa came for the day to celebrate Joseph's birthday late.
JOSIE
  1. Alex is getting better from her tonsils and tonsil bleed.  Aaron is having major ear trouble.
  1. Thanks for bringing Joseph an Oreo cake for his birthday.  That was very thoughtful.

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Inspirational ideas I gathered from here and there
  • Keep life simple
  • Through His hands we find our truest friend
  •  How soon do you need to go to the library?
  • He has shown me how I can be
  • And pray that w we may say thu will o lied be done..hymn