Archive for April, 2008

Spring Break 2008 – Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty

Liberty and Manhattan Another trip we made was to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Grandpa Hendricks hadn’t been there before. It was a beautiful day, not too warm. The park was not very crowded either so it was a really nice experience. Click here to see some more pictures from this set.

Spring Break 2008 – Empire State and NYC

Kids at 102nd floor Grandma and Grandpa Hendricks came to visit over spring break. One of the little trips we went on was a day trip to NYC. We went up in the Empire State Building (the express pass was worth the money) and even went all the way to the 102nd floor! It was [...]

Spring Break 2008 – Jersey Shore

We took a long drive down to the Jersey Shore. Grandma Hendricks grew up in Manasquan so we visited where she lived and the beaches there and in Point Pleasant. The kids loved to run and play in the waves, and Kate was happy to eat sand. It was a beautiful day to be at [...]

Settled in!

It’s official  now.  When the swing set gets put in, we’re settled.  Granted, the boxes have been unpacked for a long time, but this is what shows that we’re here to stay.  We’ve had this swing set for 12 years, and it’s been planted at every house we’ve owned.  Every time we swear this will [...]

BBQ on Conference Sunday

Pork butt close-up We had started a fun tradition while living in Washington. We would BBQ something big on conference Sunday and invite someone over for dinner. Moving across the country threw us off track, and it took us a year to get settled in to where we could start this tradition again. On Sunday [...]

First post

  We’ve been meaning to add a blog for a while where we can put out little updates on what we’re doing, but haven’t got around to it.  So here we go.  A little history on the picture – this is Dad writing his first talk for church when he is about 7 or 8 [...]

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