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Sour Patch Kids Are People Too

By On December 24, 2010 · 3 Comments

Or at least they are when you make gingerbread houses, per Alisha. Personally, I’d suggest you quit feeling guilty about biting their heads off, whether you think they’re people or not. They taste good and it’s my bet that they probably don’t feel it. Even if they do, I’m sure it’s over so [...]

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There Are No Words

By On August 29, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Actually, there are all sorts of words. Around a quarter million in the English language, if you believe this article. But I don’t think there are any words adequate to express the excitement in the Christensen house since we heard “THE news.” I won’t make you hold your breath – mostly [...]

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Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow

By On December 25, 2009 · 1 Comment

And snow. And snow. And snow.

Merry Christmas! We have an official blizzard warning in effect until Saturday morning. Cool, huh? Much different from Christmas in Vegas. (I think it was mostly cool because we didn’t have to go anywhere – if we’d needed to go anywhere, it would have been a total [...]

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It Takes A Village

By On December 22, 2009 · 3 Comments

Or it just takes the Christensens. We built a village last evening, after all. Take a look at the action:

Let me explain: every Monday night we have what’s called “Family Home Evening,” or “FHE” for short.  FHE is a weekly get-together with our family where we discuss gospel teachings [...]

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