Stuart's Baptism

I had the opportunity to join the Merrill family in an extraordinary event; Stuart's Baptism. This event took place on Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 at the Coeur d' Alene church house (typo in the program). It was amazing to see the entire room filled with friends and family supporting Stuart's decision. It was one of the most amazing baptisms I have ever witnessed;...

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Brady's Guy Trip ~ BYU vs. Air Force

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Happy Baby @ 4 months old!

William is a happy, little, chubby, 4 month old baby, and Anamarie can't get enough of him. She loves to hold him, and give him lots of kisses. I caught the two of them watching Elmo, and to my surprise he was totally zoned ...

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Brett Loves "Melmo"

Brett's favorite and ONLY thing to watch on tv is Elmo. We have tried to get his interest in other kids movies without any luck. He is very faithful to his Elmo. Elmo's "Kids Favorite Songs" is his favori...

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25 random facts about Sarah Heiner

My favorite number is 7, I am the 7th of 11 children. Ever since I was little I had a crush on Christopher Plummer (you know the dad, Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music). Sadly, I watched it with my kids the other day and I was still drooling over him. growing up in such a big, poor family made me a sucker for less fortunate people. I always buy something from door to door salesman. I secretly want to be a famous inventor of something...don't know what yet. I love gardening. Especially pulling weeds and planting flowers. My first kiss was...

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25 random facts about Brady Heiner

Brady's Birthday is January 15th He has only a middle initial K for his middle name; which doesn't stand for anything. He is the Second of 5 children He served a 2 year mission to Bahia Blanca, Argentina. His Spanish is still perfect!! He built our home with his father. He was the General Contractor and the Sub-contractors. Doing all the framing, electrical, plumbing, flooring, & finish work. Pretty Amazing!! He was born and raised in Orem, Utah. He is an amazing skier; he mastered the back flip and many other extreme tricks on skiis...

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Brett's 4 Stitches :(

Brett saw Anamarie's Hawaiian necklace; and had to have it. As he reached up to grab it, Anamarie pulled it away, getting the hook caught on his finger and slicing a very deep gash into his right middle finger. Luckily, this happened in the presence of Brady and I, so we were able to rush him to the Highland Insta Care immediately. Once there, we checked him in,...

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Maddy & Kylee's beautiful voices

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Kolby's 29th

We had a family party for Kolby @ our home. He turned 29 on October 7th. He received great presents from the family; like: a sketch of Kim from Shane, crocheted wash cloths from Blair, gift certificates to Outback & Chili's. However, the best present was a portrait of Kolby drawn by Anamarie...

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Caught in the rain

Anamarie snuck outside with Brett to enjoy the rain. As you can see, she was bundled up nicely, but Brett was barely dressed. Luckily I found them before anyone got too w...

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