Well... at least be patient with it. Last night, well actually it was morning by then, at the 2 am feeding of Sarah, (Adelynn sleeps til 5 or 6 am most nights but Sarah still needs her 2 o'clock snack") I read a message from my friend Kim from New Hampshire. She said, "Just wanted to let you know I loved your video [Family of 12 in Twelve Minutes] and wanted to give you kudos for showing a Continue Reading
Mom Celebrates HELP!
So our family has seen many seasons! Some more challenging than others! Baby twins is a challenging part. The great thing is that I've found the very best parts of life are often the most challenging too -it comes with the territory! So it's ALL worth CELEBRATING!! But some days don't feel so celebratory... like yesterday. UGH. It was just a bad twin day - or a bad mom day... not sure Continue Reading
Twin Talk
Anna and Emily are pretty good at sharing the conversation... most of the time. The key to successful communication? Listen with love. Let us know how you celebrate talk time in your family today! Love, the Hoffman Crew [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iPCslT_ptI] Continue Reading
Meet Escaper Black Crowe Hoffman, Introduced by Clara
More on travel and babies soon but just had to share our Clara sharing about her chickens... [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWVVT5LpDoE] Who Knew? Chickens are the BEST! When Mike suggested we have chickens at our small barn a few years ago I thought, "gross". Then he bought 6 little chicks. Awwww, they were SO CUTE! The kids and their friends had the greatest Continue Reading
An Introduction to the Family
For those of you not yet familiar with the Hoffman Family, we'd like to introduce you. Keep in mind this is Mom's point of view, you are free to make your own observations. Of course, I'm going to focus on the positive! [youtube=http://youtu.be/M8mzNtWWNU8] For your own uplifting family experience take time to make a list of the wonderful things about each of your family members too!!! Continue Reading
Travelling with Children
I told you the story of our trip to and through the airport... Once we arrived in Salt Lake City, Utah, we had a 12 hour drive ahead of us. (And in 2 more days a 12 hour drive back again, a one day break in Utah, then on to the airports and airplanes again). The first challenge: find a rental vehicle big enough that was legally allowed to cross the border! After much searching we found that Continue Reading