The Marchants

a little insight into our daily lives

Garden

Ali | June 24, 2009

We finally got around to planting a garden this year.  It was all because of Melanie and Kris.  They offered to come over for family home evening and help give us sand, peatmoss, and their expertise in planting.  It was so nice to have them there and teach me how to plant all the different [...]

Help Name Our New Foal

Ali | June 23, 2009

Pepper had a new foal yesterday, Monday June 22nd.   We need your help naming her.   It’s a little filly.  So come up with your best name and vote on our website.  If your name wins you will get a prize mailed to you curtosy of BM Livestock Co.  Just click on the link to vote on [...]

188 miles. . .of running?!?

Ali | June 22, 2009

We finished the Wasatch Back-Ragnar Relay yesterday.  We started Friday morning at 8:50 after getting home from St. George Thursday night.  We packed up for our next trip and got ready to run.  It was a great experience and I was so glad to be able to spend all of that time with Ben.  This [...]

St. George

Ali | June 21, 2009

Ben and I help coach the Mountain Crest girls basketball team.  We had quite a few camps in June, but this week we went down for 4 days and coached at the Dixie St. tournament.  The girls have a lot of fun and play at least 3 games a day.  The girls I coached, the [...]

Utah Valley University

Ali | June 14, 2009

This weekend we got to stay with my cousins, Nathan and Stephanie, down in Provo.  Ben and I coached a tournament at UVU for the Mountain Crest girls.  We did the JV team together.  It was a lot of fun coaching together.  Alonzo did really well too, with the help of some of the girls’ [...]

Coloring a Picture

Ali | June 10, 2009

Alonzo figured out something new and fun to do.  He learned how to color and this was his first picture.  I helped him out a bit, but he picked up how to color with the crayons pretty fast.  Of course his first picture had to be a John Deere tractor picture.   I’m excited this will [...]