TODAY UTAH CELEBRATES THE DAY THE MORMONS ARRIVED IN THE SALT LAKE VALLEY.......QUITE A FEW YEARS AGO.........?
I HAVE LIVED IN SALT LAKE MOST OF MY LIFE......AND THIS CELEBRATION IS BIGGER THAN THE FOURTH OF JULY IN SALT LAKE......RODEOS, PARADES, FIRE WORKS FOR A WEEK......NOT A NATIONAL HOLIDAY,........ SO MANY ARE AT WORK.......THE PARADE IS FULL OF HANDCARTS, FLOATS OF OUR VALLEY AND HORSES......OH YES,....... BANDS TOO! I DON'T WATCH ANYMORE AND COME TO THINK OF IT......TODAY WAS JUST ANOTHER MONDAY FOR ME. I SLEPT IN AS KEN WAS AT THE CABIN WITH HIS FAMILY......THEN OFF TO WALMART AND THEN A FUN VISIT WITH MY FAVORITE NEIGHBOR........
YESTERDAY.......CHURCH, THEN PAM AND I WENT TO A MOVIE AND TO THE SIZZLER FOR DINNER......ROB IN ISLAND PARK......TIFF IN OHIO WITH KAPPA. BUT I WAS AVAILABLE.......AS I AM MOST WEEKENDS.......I LOVE THE PICTURE I SAW ON FACE BOOK OF PIONEER DAYS .........IT HAS THE LARKIN GROUP AT THE BOTTOM.......THEY ARE THE BIG FUNERAL HOME IN SALT LAKE!!!!! WHICH OUR FAMILY HAS USED REGULARLY.......I GUESS THEY WILL PICK UP ALL THE BUSINESS OF THE NOW DAYS PIONEERS? JUST KIDDING........
WE ARE FINALLY SUPPOSE TO GET RAIN TONIGHT........AFTER THE FIRE WORKS!........ IT IS MOVING IN FROM ST. GEORGE.......WE SO NEED IT AND ARE SO TIRED OF THE 100 PLUS IN JULY.........CAN'T BELIEVE ONLY ONE MORE WEEK OF JULY.....WHERE IS OUR SUMMER GOING????? MY NEIGHBORS GARDEN.....PLANTED ON MY PROPERTY IS REALLY PRODUCING CUCUMBERS AND TOMATOES.......I THINK THAT IS CALLED SHARE CROPPING??????.......ANYWAY I LOVE SUZANNE AND WE ARE ENJOYING WATCHING "OUR" GARDEN" GROW! SHE IS OFF TO FARMINGTON , NM NEXT WEEK END TO VISIT HER MOTHER AND I WILL BE IN CHARGE OF WATERING OUR VEGES!!!!
HAPPY 24TH OF JULY!
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