Hale Family Tales

….Forecast through tomorrow for the foothills of western Denver (much more in other parts of the state).

Fresh powder in the high country.  Lovely, huge snowflakes swirling to the ground outside my windows.  No ice, no sleet.  (Hear that my mid-western friends? – no ice, no sleet! even though it was a bummer to learn that [...]

Ellie has been into asking about what God made in creation and what man makes with the hands and wisdom God gives us.

Mom:  Ellie, did you know that God made the stars in the sky and the sun and the moon and when he was finished, he said, “it is very …… (dangling to see [...]

When Hannah was a pre-schooler storytime at the library was a regular part of our routine and Hannah loved it every week (our librarian was a pro with kids and it was sort of like a whole pre-school class with crafts, songs, costumes, decorations).  I tried story time with Ellie about a year ago and [...]

Hannah was at little bit of a loss today wanting to have someone to play with, but all the neighbor kids were in school.  We are taking the rest of this week to get settled and visit with Mimi and Papa who stopped by to see us on their way home to Indiana from snowbirding [...]

When I returned from the grocery store yesterday there were dusty fingerprints way down low on the refrigerator handles.  I think this is going to be a permanent feature of our new house – here’s the math:  sandbox, sunshine, thirst, and a little one who loves to help herself to her cup in the fridge.

So [...]

We love our little house here in Littleton.

-The movers did a terrific job packing and moving our furniture.  I don’t think I can say enough about how hard they worked and how kind they were to our family.  They definitely were key to making this move as easy on us as possible.

-The weather has been [...]