This could have been the most jam-packed weekend in the Johnson family history. Our weekend consisted of a cousin campout, a day of boating, a baby blessing, playing at the swimming pool, and of course Labor Day wouldn’t be complete without an Argentine BBQ with some of our good friends! Friday night we had the …
Category Archives: Church
Whoa! I have a twelve year old!
Jake turned twelve this past week. Where have all the years gone?! Twelve is a big deal around here. Turning twelve means you leave Primary (a church program for all the children 3-11) and go into Young Mens (youth program for ages 12-18). It is a pretty big milestone for Jake. It also means he …
Katelyn’s Baptism
Katelyn had her baptism this past Saturday. The weeks leading up to the baptism were a little stressful worrying about a dress, luncheon, her birthday, gifts, etc. but come Saturday morning all was calm (or at least as much as it could be considering we have six kids!). Seth had spent some time with Katelyn …
First Scout Camp
I have been asked to step in as scoutmaster for our local Boy Scout troop. Like a good soldier, I said yes, even though I knew from previous efforts the amount of time involved. The one thing that I’m excited about is that now that Jacob has turned 11 I can bring him along with …
Ellie’s blessing
Ellie’s baby blessing was on Sunday. Grandma Jan made her this beautiful dress. She looked so sweet and so pure. Seth gave her a very loving and special blessing. I am so thankful for a husband that lives worthy to have the priesthood power. As I watched my last baby being blessed, I realized how …
Best of 2008
MightyJohnsons.com is now a year old, and in the honor of the god Janus (for whom January is named) we’ll take a look back at 2008 before looking ahead to the new year. So, here are some of our favorite posts from 2008. What a year! January: Drew’s arrival trumps everything else. Five kids. Wow. …