Adelynn and Sarah have loved kisses from day one! They've given kisses when asked since five months! But today those sweet slobbery kisses took on a new passion as Adelynn overwhelmed Hannah with kisses, slobber and LOVE!! Watch Video: *please share your comments on YouTube! http://youtu.be/g4UgbAjExt8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4UgbAjExt8 Continue Reading
How to Take Your Children to the Store
My friend, Christy, recently wrote: "So here's a blog entry for you to write about: How do you go to a toy store, that doesn't have carts, successfully with 3 or more kids under age 5? Today I went to "Learning Works" with all 3 to get a birthday gifts for a friend. We talked about expectations ahead of time. But about 10 minutes into it a little hand reached up for a shovel and knocked Continue Reading
Preschool Graduation – Clara
'Congratulations to the Graduate'! How is Momma gonna BEAR to let her go to full day kindergarten in the fall?!!!!! She is SUCH a LIGHT and JOY to me!!! Love you Clara!!! Continue Reading
Hoffman Family Reunion
Wow! Isaac graduated then we were all off on an airplane to the Hoffman family reunion! It was WONDERFUL!! A breath of fresh, Rocky Mountain air!! With 8 children of their own, Grandpa and Grandma Hoffman now have 45 grand kids as their own! (Well, one of those 45 is on the way! 3 of the 45 just arrived this year!) How do they handle family reunions?? Following birth order each child (& Continue Reading
High School Graduation – Isaac
Graduation!!! That Great 'right of passage' into 'your life is your own'! CONGRATULATIONS to Isaac, our oldest child and only son!!!! We are so immensely PROUD of Isaac as the first thing he has chosen to do with that life of independence is to serve a 2 year mission for our church. His call arrived just over a month ago and in another few days he will be entering the missionary training center Continue Reading
Happy Father’s Day
It is time! That fantastic time of year to celebrate fathers!- Daddies and Grandpas! For me these very names bring the warmest connotations! What do you think of when you think of father? I am sure for each of us it is individual pertaining to our own experiences. But I also believe that for everyone of us there is a connected, universal meaning that comes with the word father. Whether it is Continue Reading