Handcart trek

'Baby Charlie' brings large handcart family together

"Families," the well-known Mormon slogan tells us, "can be forever."

But sometimes, it's just for three days.

Which, let's face it, can actually feel like forever. Especially if you happen to be stuck out in the middle of heaven-knows-where with a "family" made up of your real-life spouse, 10 totally unrelated teenagers, and one 7-pound beanbag vaguely shaped like an infant. (Don't ask.)

Welcome to the Farmington 21st Ward's Pioneer Trek 2012.

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