Larsen's Loop

Tracy Larsen

  • Martha making Jam

    I am going back over the past year and writing a few posts about some of our favorite family moments, I’ve missed. Tayler got in on making a batch of our raspberry jam this Fall. I was very proud of… Continue reading

  • Miguel's Baptism

    This weekend Miguel got baptized by his older brother Caleb. It was a great day shared by all of our family who came out to show their support. We can’t believe Miguel is already 8 years old. We are very… Continue reading

  • The Temple

    “I would hope that we might go to the house of the Lord more frequently…In this noisy, bustling, competitive world, what a privilege it is to have a sacred house where we may experience the sanctifying influence of the Spirit… Continue reading

  • Swim Lessons

    Okay, I am ashamed to admit it, but this is the first official swimming lesson Miguel and Mikayla have had. We had taken them swimming in years past but a couple of years ago, about 5 minutes after arriving at… Continue reading

  • Fresh Raspberry Jam

      Every year I miss buying raspberries while their in season. Matt’s Mom always made raspberry freezer jam and he absolutely loves it. So this year I was on top of things and snagged me a few…it was the easiest… Continue reading

  • Dede's Trip

    Most of what made our summer vacation so great this year was being together with all of our fun family, including the Nelson’s from Ohio. We hiked, went to a parade, visited This is the Place Heritage Park, held family… Continue reading

  • Girls Road Trip

    My daughter Tayler had a week off of college and work, so she planned a trip to the happiest place on earth and we were the lucky people that got invited to go along with her. My sister Suzy and… Continue reading

  • Spelling 100%

    Miguel is our boy who aced every one of his spelling tests this year. He was sure to bring home his words to study. But without much effort at all he just seems to be a natural when it comes… Continue reading

  • Balloon Madness

    I don’t think I have ever written about Miguel’s obsession (yes it really is that bad) with balloons. When he was little he would take helium balloons in our living room and watch them rise clear to the top of… Continue reading

  • Catch me if you can

    We were sitting in the office the other day… me preoccupied on the computer while my son Colton talked to me and Mimi twittered about chasing a pesky fly. Suddenly she comes over to us with an excited giggle saying,… Continue reading