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The first week

Thank you for the emails, texts, and cards. They are so very much appreciated! We are so thankful for your love and your prayers. Mary Alice is doing great. She is absolutely amazing. I forgot how in love you can be with a baby. I am pretty sure my heart has grown...
Mary Alice – Your birth story

Mary Alice – Your birth story

Friday morning, we headed into the hospital. The plan was to try another version, then induce right away, since you had decided to turn transverse again. I was so relieved when the sonogram showed that you were head down. That was a wonderful start to the morning! We...

Grandma Thompson’s African Violets

African Violets were my father’s mother specialty. In her home, there was a room with a large shelf. The shelves were filled with African Violets – all colors, all sizes. We were never allowed to turn on the light in that room, because she had the shelves...

Easter 2015 | Patched Together

When you first begin a quilt, you choose the colors and the fabric. You may even know who you are giving the quilt to. You carefully lay out the pieces and rework the pattern until it feels just right. When you close your eyes, can you see our Heavenly Father doing...