Kids pet the horses in New Harmony
Across from my parent’s lot the neighbors have a few horses. All Eliana and Dominic wanted to do this morning was go pet the horses. It was animal magnetism, drawing the kids closer and...
Author: Pete Codella II
A visit to New Harmony with Grandma and Grandpa Codella
Today we drove to New Harmony, between St. George and Cedar City, Utah, with Grandma and Grandpa Codella. They own four acres there where they plan to build their retirement home in 2009. We...
The temple and neighborhood around it in Draper, Utah
The past couple of weekends my travels have taken me to Utah, first to help the Coglianese family move and second to attend my nephew Carter’s baptism. Both weekends I checked in on the...
Photos of the cousins playing
Here are a few more photos from last weekend’s visit to Brian and Melissa’s home in South Jordan, Utah.
Sunday with Grandma and Grandpa Snow
This morning we attended church with Grandma and Grandpa Snow. The kids did pretty well going to their classes without us. Dominic was a little apprehensive, but he warmed up to the other kids...
Report from South Jordan
Today was the first baptism into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by a third generation Codella, at least one who’s a member of my dad’s family. My brother’s oldest, Carter, officially...
Coglianese family loads up, moves out
Today was the big day for Mark and Amber and their family. They’re no longer living seven doors down from us. I helped finish up the loading of two moving trucks (we loaded another...
Eliana plays Sandy the Salamander
Yesterday Eliana and her first grade class gave three performances of A Froggy Day in Lindentown, a written-for-elementary school show. They all wore green t-shirts and frog sun visors. Eliana was one of the...
Bob Mackie
Part of my trip down memory lane . . . Have I ever blogged about meeting Bob Mackie, professional lighting décor designer, and Carol Burnett’s costumer? Here I am, at an event at my...
Memory lane
I’m in the process of posting some photos of Tank in a photo album on Facebook and found some pretty adorable photos from years ago. I thought I’d post a few of them here...