Every Sunday at church Hannah asks Sis. G (as my kids affectionately call her) if she can have nails like hers (she wears the press-on type nails). So, today was the day Sis. G came over to ‘play’ with the
New Goal
I was reading through an article my mother-in-law gave to us entitled “Your Refined Heavenly Home” by Douglas L. Callister. The main theme was how we shouldn’t lose sight of good books and uplifting music. I definitely agree. I love
Unexpected Day of Pampering
Our Saturdays most weeks play out like the primary song “Saturday is a special day; it’s the day we get ready for Sunday.” We usually clean the house and all those fun things so we can relax on Sunday. Yesterday
Nor’easter Strikes
On our drive to church on Sunday in the rain, Chris commented how everyone was so worried about the weather. He joked they couldn’t handle a little bit of rain. Well, we found out our house couldn’t handle it either,
Funny Side of the Stephensons
During Conference weekend a couple weeks ago, Chris tried out our new ‘photo booth’ feature on the computer. The kids get a kick out of the distorting features for each picture. While Helen was here, we looked through all those
“Seriously” Silly
Helen and the boys left to go back to Louisiana last night and we were all so sad to see them leave. As we were eating dinner I noticed tears rolling down Emma’s cheeks. When I asked her what was
Statue of Liberty
Yesterday we ventured out in the rain and wind to go to the Liberty Science Museum. It’s been closed for over a year for renovation but they’ve had a portion of it moved to the old New Jersey Railroad Terminal
Photo Shoot at the Park
After a full day on Monday we decided to stick around the house Tuesday to regroup and give the babies a taste of ‘normalcy’ for naps. We took to the neighboring park after lunch and shot lots of fun pics
Chilly Day at the Zoo
We took Helen and the boys to our nearby little zoo today. The weather was sunny and relatively warm when we stepped outside, but at the zoo the temperature was much cooler. Needless to say, we walked through the zoo
Easter
Our Easter weekend was definitely fun-filled and jam-packed. We had our branch Easter breakfast Saturday morning, which thankfully turned out well (I think I’m learning to handle stress much better through this calling). Then my sister, Helen, and her 3