Jacob's 8-Year-Old Birthday Questions

How old are you?                                        8
What makes you happy?                             My family
What is your favorite animal?                    Saltwater Crocodile
What is your favorite thing to eat?            Lasagna
What is your least favorite thing to eat?   Cooked carrots
What is your favorite thing to do?              Play
What is your favorite TV show?                  Everything
What are you really good at?                      Reading
What is your favorite movie?                      The Minions
What is your favorite color?                        Green
What is your favorite song?                         Church songs
Who is your best friend?                              Liam, Reilly & Coulson
What do you and your mom do together?   Go to Monster Truck shows
What do you and your dad do together?     Tickle each other
What is your favorite sport?                        Soccer
Where is your favorite place to go?             Aquarium
What is your favorite book?                         Calvin & Hobbes
What do you want to be when you grow up?  A dad

Ellie's 5 Year Old Birthday Questions

How old are you?                                      5
What makes you happy?                            Having hugs & kisses
What is your favorite animal?                    Baby Jeannie
What is your favorite thing to eat?             Yellow shell noodles (Velveeta Shells)
What is your least favorite thing to eat?     Lasagna
What is your favorite thing to do?               Play hide & seek with my friend Caroline
What is your favorite TV show?                   Wild Kratts & My Little Pony
What are you really good at?                      Opening Letters
What is your favorite movie?                      Beauty & the Beast
What is your favorite color?                        Pink & Purple
What is your favorite song?                         Gethsemane
Who is your best friend?                              Caroline
What do you and your mom do together?     I paint & mom sits.  Mom says, "Oh sweetie, that's beautiful!"
What do you and your dad do together?       He lets me have piggy back rides
What is your favorite sport?                        Swimming
Where is your favorite place to go?             A princess party
What is your favorite book?                        Sleeping Beauty & Pinkalicious
What do you want to be when you grow up?  A mom

Hannah's 10-Year-Old Birthday Questions

How old are you?                                      10
What makes you happy?                            Saying "Hi"
What is your favorite animal?                    Dolphins
What is your favorite thing to eat?             Mom's homemade chocolate chip cookies
What is your least favorite thing to eat?      broccoli slaw
What is your favorite thing to do?               read
What is your favorite TV show?                   My Little Pony
What are you really good at?                      Drawing
What is your favorite movie?                      All of the Harry Potter movies
What is your favorite color?                       Green, blue & purple
What is your favorite song?                         Families Can Be Together Forever
Who is your best friend?                             Eliza Bratt
What do you and your mom do together?    Cook
What do you and your dad do together?      Snuggle
What is your favorite sport?                        Dance
Where is your favorite place to go?             Grandma's house
What is your favorite book?                        All of the Harry Potter books
What do you want to be when you grow up?  I have no idea.  An actor?

Lexi's Blessing Day

Today was Miss Lexi's blessing day.  Matt did a beautiful job giving Lexi a name and a blessing.  She is a special little spirit and is going to be a sweet additon to the DeJong family. We feel so blessed that we could join them in this sweet day.

  

  

  

We Have a Ghost in Our House!

We have a ghost in our house!  No one knows who did this to the curtains, so the only explanation is a ghost.  The ghost twisted the curtain all up and then yanked on it to pull the rod out of the wall!  Stinker.

Hannah's Music Program

Tonight was Hannah's 3rd Grade music program.  It was so fun with a light show and fun songs.  The program was called "Star Search."  Hannah got to be a part of a small group that did their own song as well.  The kids did a great job!

Jacob's Music Program

Tonight was Jacob's 1st Grade Music program.  The kids put together a great program and it was fun to watch Jacob perform.  He did a great job!