Holiday Headlines 2024

Wrestling, Weightlifting, and Winning at Life!

Jace (17, 12th grade) is making the most of his senior year! Wrestling has consumed his time as he took first place in a JV tournament and stepped up to varsity for more competitions. His commitment to clean eating, weightlifting, studying scriptures, and maintaining straight A’s has everyone wondering if he’s part machine. Over the summer, he worked tirelessly at an asphalt tank, saving all his earnings, ran a half marathon, and released his newest song, First Step, under the name Jello. When he’s not wrestling or writing lyrics, he’s probably driving, dating, or polishing off some Greek yogurt. More Pictures

From France to Fatherhood!

Ryan (23) & Alayna (24) celebrated their first anniversary after a year of fun adventure. Ryan graduated from Army Camp with top honors, nabbing the physical fitness award, while both of them enjoyed a trip to France with the Army ROTC. The biggest news? They’re expecting a baby girl in March 2025! While living at home with Curtis, Denise and Jace, they’re finishing their final semester at BYU in Accounting. Ryan is thrilled to have secured his first-choice Army assignment: Cyber Security. After graduation, they’ll pack their bags for Georgia to start the next chapter of their adventure. More Pictures

Degree Holders, Business Builders, Baby Wranglers!

Meagan (25) & Eric (27) both graduated this year—Meagan in Journalism from BYU and Eric in IT from UVU! Eric is thriving in his role at 1-800-Contacts, while Meagan has poured her heart into her home business, Goal Getter Girls. Their family grew this summer when Paisley was born on July 16, bringing boundless smiles to their home. Blake, now 3, adores cars, tractors, and his beloved pandas, keeping the household lively as ever. More Pictures

Tech Savvy and Disneyland Dreamers!

Thomas (28), Chanel (27)  had a year full of milestones. Chanel graduated from WGU with a degree in Computer Science and started a new job at MotivHealth, while Thomas continues to excel at Lucid. Their almost-3-year-old, Bluette, loves make-believe, dress-up, and everything Moomin-themed. The family capped off the year with a magical trip to Disneyland with Chanel’s family, where Bluette’s imagination went wild. More Pictures

Eagle Mountain Dreamers Settle In!

Skeets (31) & Akali (26) have officially planted roots in Eagle Mountain after buying their first home! Akali earned her driver’s license and made a solo trip to Japan for a friend’s wedding. Nami (5) started kindergarten, delighting in making friends and showcasing her artistic talents, while Shion (3) enjoys quiet days at home, perfecting his love for drawing and all things red. Skeets continues to keep iSparks running strong. More Pictures

Europe or Bust!

Spencer (33) & Moriah (31) spent an entire month traveling across 12 European countries, hitting highlights like Disneyland Paris and tasting culinary delights in every destination. Moriah earned the title of “master planner” for the adventure while Spencer loved living world history highlights. Spencer continues to thrive at Purple mattress company. Now back home, they’ve been crafting, gaming, and dreaming up their next big trip.
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Pickleball HOLDS SECRET TO WALL STREET WINS

Curtis (55) & Denise (54) are trying to find more balance by adding a little play between work. Curtis has led the development of trading systems at iSparks, while Denise focused on supporting her parents with doctor appointments and errands. Together, they enjoyed trips to Cedar City, St. George, Nashville, Kentucky, and Park City. Denise has been acing pickleball matches and Alloy workouts, while Curtis stepped into his new role teaching Elder’s Quorum! Denise continues in the YW presidency. More Pictures