We were excited to go to the ward Christmas party this year. We skipped out on the Santa at the mall because we knew he’d be at the ward party, we just weren’t sure how Holly and JD would do with the big man. The food was yummy, the kids were entertained with coloring, playing […]
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A very fun tradition in the Hopkins family is to make homemade gingerbread houses the first Monday in December. I was even a part of this tradition before Jim and I were married. Holly and JD were excited and very interested what was going on but mostly they were interested in having some candy. And […]
I love Christmas and this year is no different. Well, except for the fact that Holly and JD are loving it too. Everything is Santa. We love going to Costco to see all the Christmas stuff lit up, we especially loved the gigantic Santa. They would get so excited to see it. We had to […]
That these two cuties fall asleep on their own and stay asleep ALL night in their OWN beds! My sleep number is getting messed up because they are in it! It’s seems that when we get a routine down where the babies ask to get in their cribs, well okay just JD did, that we […]
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A Little Addicted?
Crackers are a staple in this house. I don’t really know what I would do without them. They save me in the car, at church, snack time and even in the middle of the night, apparently. Countless times a day Holly or JD is bringing the cracker bag. The bag filled with all different types […]
Holly and JD are now officially in nursery. Though we’ve been going the last few weeks, we can now leave them in their alone which might take a while. Nursery is right at normal nap time so they are extra sensitive to their surroundings, especially kids who are upset or don’t share. Yes that goes […]
When Steve left I was just barely pregnant with Holly and JD and now they are the perfect age for an uncle. They can talk and walk and have fun together. Everyone took the day off to pick Steve up from the airport and welcome him home from serving his mission in Montana for the […]