Ashley Nelson

When thanksgiving is getting closer, it is a sign that my favorite holiday seasons are coming.  Once thanksgiving hits a whole string of events happens.  We have Birthdays and Christmas and more Birthdays then New Years, so as you can see this time of the year is my favorite! All we do is party and hangout with family, what is better than that? This year to start off the holiday season we went to Utah to be with Michael's family for Thanksgiving. They had to come down to Utah anyways to get somethings done for the business and so on, so it was a lot of fun being able to be with them for Thanksgiving. What we did: First off we visited with Michael's aunt and uncle who we are staying with for the weekend and got all settled in.   The next say was Thanksgiving and I made my favorite dish!  Sweet potatoes casserole(the kind with brown sugar and pecans and coconut).  This is my absolute favorite dish for the holidays, I could eat the whole pan if I wanted to.  After o

TREVOR IS HOME!!!!  For those of you who didn't know, Trevor is my cousin who served a mission in Tonga for 2 years!! And he is finally home!! Trevor is like an older brother to me.  Even though we didn't grow up close to each other, with him being in Washington and me in Idaho, we would always be able to pick up where we left off.  Trevor has definitely always been there for me and I know he will still be there for me.  When he left for his mission though I was so proud of him and happy for the choices he was making, but I was sad that I would not be able to see him for 2 years, I new I was going to be able to e-mail him whenever I needed to, but I was still sad.  While Trevor was gone on his mission I met a guy in my Basketball class at BYU-Idaho and almost a year later I married him.  I was sad Trevor could not come to my wedding, I did feel like one of my siblings was missing.  A week or so after the wedding when I got my pictures done, I was able to send him some of th