28 December 2014
Wow, it's been over a month since I wrote to you all! I wish I didn't let that happen; then it's so hard to catch up. I think the two most important things I'll go back for are that Dad and I got to fly to Minnesota the day after Thanksgiving, and spend the weekend with Sam, Natalie, and the kids. We got to meet Alida, and be at her blessing. She turned one month old while we were there. How wonderful to be able to travel so easily! We had a great time...it just went by too quickly. And the other thing is that Estella was born on December 2nd, and all went well. We went to visit Dixie, Zach, and the kids, this week. We drove down Christmas Eve, and stayed until midday the 26th. We even got to see Heidi for a little while! It was fun to be with children on Christmas morning...it's been a long time since we've done that. When we left home the 24th, we had just a little snow on the...