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Do you believe in miracles?

PUBLISHED: August 2, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so it's not really a miracle, but kinda. So, Sunday I had a cold, I was recovering, feeling fairly fine, cleaned my house, blew my nose a bit and Continue Reading

It;s difficult coming home

PUBLISHED: July 31, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

So, after our fabulous child-free jaunt we came home to visit with friends. Part of the Chan fam just happened to be in town and we were so happy to Continue Reading

I’m BaaAAack…

PUBLISHED: July 27, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, now I chose this picture out of the possible 150 that I took (many of this particular pose, probably about 30 in 1 minute) because THIS is why we Continue Reading

Friends

PUBLISHED: July 15, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so by the way... the Mormon church is the SMALLEST world ever. If you know someone... you're bound to know someone else. Especially when you Continue Reading

The final piece…

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

So, here it is -- the final cake. I think as I step back and remember that he is ONLY 5, and not the President I feel like it's fine. I know... the Continue Reading

Cake update

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, after a little help from my mom, I realized it's about the day, and our special boy, not my cake skills (and believe me, for me -- the cake skills Continue Reading

My big boy

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

No more baby for Conner. I think 5's a real turning point. He's reading, he's writing, he's learning, and even today he told me he's creating! He's Continue Reading

AHHHH… CAKE

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, I would probably rather have the baby again than make him a birthday cake. I think the particularly saddest part of all of this is that I worked Continue Reading

The Greatest Joy…

PUBLISHED: July 10, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

So, I was at work last night, and me and a coworker (waiving to Barbara) were having a talk about something religious, not particularly sure what and Continue Reading

The Grace of God — Family Dinner

PUBLISHED: July 3, 2005 | By Hilary Erickson

Ok, so after my 14 hour day I wasn't too jazzed about working the next day, but I always think we're poor... so I was willing. However, I did call to Continue Reading

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