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Be my valentine

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Valentine's Day this year was so much fun! Turned out that Roberto's internship finished the day before and he didn't start his new job 'til the 18th, SO he had the day OFF! :) We had such a great time together as a family. I had found a cute craft to make and so, we made some paper valentine's to fill with candy. We decided to dine in this year and I made a roast in the crock pot. It turned out so good! I also made some strawberry sandwich cookies.  We were stuffed! It was so fun. We ended the day with a ride on the indoor Ferris wheel at a nearby store.

The new normal

My friends, we have reached another milestone in our lives. ROBERTO IS WORKING A FULL TIME JOB IN HIS CAREER FIELD! We have come so far! We are SO grateful! When Roberto and I were first married back in 2008, he was enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and I was a Sophomore at BYU-Idaho. Roberto had 5 months left in his contract and then the decision came. Was he going to leave the Air Force or make it his career?  I remember feeling so stressed out about making the correct choice. We prayed, we looked at all our options, we made pros and cons, we really thought this through. Finally we felt like either road was fine and that the decision was up to us. Since Roberto didn't feel like he was supposed to be in the Air Force and there was an opportunity for him to receive payment for school because of his military service, we decided to apply to universities. I was currently a student at BYU-Idaho and deferred a semester because of the wedding and moving to New Mexico. He applied to