life lessons
What is one piece of advice mom got from her parents that always stuck with her?
Grandpa told her she didnt need friends to date dad. (mom story)
Grandmas happy, positive attitude was advice to her as well.
What is mom's maiden name?
Feller
What was one of moms favorite hobbies growing up?
Dancing
What was moms favorite Halloween costume she ever wore?
Adam and Eve with Dad
Describe the first car mom ever drove.
white honda Civic, four door, gray interior
What was a family rule that was enforced in moms home when mom was growing up?
The oldest always sat in front of the car
Where was mom born? (bonus points for the hospital)
Chicago, Illinois. (mom?)
What was Moms favorite subject in school?
Math
What was moms favorite singer or band to listen to as a teenager?
Paula Abdule, Janet Jackson
Where is one place mom loved traveling and why?
Lake Powell, went there often in the summer. Mom loves to water Ski
What is one piece of mothering advice mom heard that she tries to follow?
To take time to enjoy each phase with her kids.
What was one of moms favorite childhood toys?
Cabbage patch doll
What was one of moms favorite outfits to wear as a child/teenager?
What is a smell that brings back memories from moms childhood? Why?
Grandmas toffee. Christmas at the Fellers
What was moms most memorable family vacation?
When they went to South Dakota.
What is one life changing moment that changed moms attitude or perspective?
Grandma being diagnosed with cancer put a huge perspective on life for mom. Realizing life is super fragile and can change in the blink of an eye.
Who was mom named after?
Heidi Michelle (Aunt Heidi)
What was one of moms favorite things about her wedding?
Wedding brunch and the dancing and the reception
What is one of moms favorite recipes that grandma used to make that mom loved?
Chicken Parmesan
Where was moms first apartment/house after moving away from home?
Dorm rooms at Weber State
What is one of the biggest challenges mom has faced in her life?
When mom and dad finished building the house. (mom tell story)
When mom was younger, what was something she liked to do with her friends?
Meet friends in the middle of house and then walk to the gas station and getting snacks. Walking and exploring!
What is one of moms favorite things about being a mother?
Feeling a remote amount of love that heavenly father has for us. So immediate and intense.
Who was moms best friend in elementary? Middle school? and High school?
Elementary: Keri Andrews , Middle school: Torie Hymas, High school: Alison Young and Dawn Ortega
Describe an awkward dating moment that mom had as a teenager/young adult.
She went to Prom with a boy that REALLY liked her and she did not like him and kinda had a boyfriend. He kept trying to make moves and mom kept avoiding them.