~The Most Recent Happenings!~

Hello! I thought I would update you all on what's going on at the H. household!! :) We have all been so busy, but we've been having lots of fun as a family!!! God has been so good to us - blessing us in so many ways!
We've been getting a little bit of produce from our garden!!! :) We've been getting onions, as shown in this picture, and a few peas. Our cilantro is gone now :(, but I'm going to try to collect the seeds! :)

And our dear sister, Hannah, turned 8 this week! :) Happy birthday, Hannah dear! :) I only got a few birthday pictures. :( But here they are anyway! :)

Hannah LOVES books - and she got PLENTY of books! :)

Rebekah, at the party... and here she is, holding her favorite kitty, Fudge!!! :)

And Peanut looks SO bored!!! :) But here she is at the party!!!! ;)

And in the evening, we went to bible study, where we had a small "birthday party" with the group. Here I am with Rose! :)And I've enjoyed getting a couple pictures of the twins together... :) I took more, but I'll only post 1!! :)

And we went raspberry picking at the S.'s house!!! :) They were so generous to let us pick!!! :)
One of the S. girls found a "conjoined" raspberry!!! :)

Here is a CUTE picture of Rose!!! :) She is SUCH a cutie!!! :)

And a picture of Amanda and Rose! :) It's really cute! :)

Here's Dani with Heather!!! :)

And Greg... NEVER being serious!!! ;) This was how many we got! :)
Here is Amanda with Pearl and Heather! :) They are such sweet girls! :)

And here is Skye - they all love bonnets and aprons... and they make them themselves!!

And we just had a FUN family hike with all the family except for dad. He stayed home because he had lots and lots of work that he needed to do, so we left him so that he could have a quiet house! :) It would have been much more fun for him to come, though. This is a picture of Sam coming across a bridge... so cute! :)

And Rebekah... :)And Mommy!

Hannah....
and Leah! :) You can see the some of my siblings got over the bridge before I did - so I didn't get pictures of everyone coming across the bridge!!! :)
~One pretty bridge...
I LOVE windy paths!!!! :) There were more, but I took so many that you would be SICK of windy paths! :)
We took the Indian Cliffs trail! :) It was fun! :)

I do NOT like this picture of me, but this is the only one I got on my camera!!! :)
Dani and Leah - taking a quick rest!!! :)
~Hannah! It was a cute picture! :)
~This was Amanda on a tree trunk with gnarled branches! :) It was quite fun! :)
Greg - smiling with his PROFESSIONAL camera!!! ;)
Rebekah holding her water-bottle! :) She is was such a good sport and had a good attitude most of the way! :)

My baby bug, L!!! :) She's SUCH A CUTIE!!!!!!!! :)

Dani - taking LOTS of pictures! :)
Well, the view was a good reward!!! :) So pretty! :)

The lake was so blue and pretty! :)
I saw a few of these pretty flowers on the path! :) They were so small and pretty!! :)
We saw a GROSS green spider... Amanda wanted me to take a picture of it! :)

Some weird moss.. :) Kind of funny! :)

And... we got a wonderful reward!!! :) Ice cream bars!!! :) It was a FUN and rewarding day!! :) I hope you enjoyed all the pictures!!! :) Being a family is SO much fun! :)