Chris, Elise and Hyrum Hurst. Welcome friends and family! Monday, September 19, 2011. Posted by Elise and Chris. Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Happy New Year from Chris, Elise, Hyrum. And soon-to-be-born baby Layton! He is due on June 8, 2011! Posted by Elise and Chris.

Loving, learning, and growing together daily. Wednesday, May 6, 2009. This song has really touched me. This video clip is more honest than the real music video to me. There is always gonna be another mountain, and obstacles in our path. but if we choose to make the most of each experience we will rise. We are better people by struggling through adversity. Please enjoy! PS HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOM! Posted by Van Duren Family.

Sunday, January 30, 2011. Yes, I have been on a major blogging hiatus, and no, I am not suddenly going to start posting frequently again. But I am writing on behalf of my older sister, Rachel. She and her husband, Ryan, have been unsuccessfully trying to have kids for some time now and have been actively pursuing adoption as well. For years I harbored the misconception that if you use an adoption. Their adoption profile is available here. If you would like to read more about them and see pictures.

BENJAMIN, KADEE, CHLOWIE, and HAYLEY. Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Posted by Benjamin and Kadee. She had her second baby boy just a week or so after the girls were born. He is a BIG kid, especially next to my petite little girls! Chlowie, Clark, Hayley. Posted by Benjamin and Kadee. Posted by Benjamin and Kadee. And a protest beard! After the girls w.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Like mother, like daughter. Ellie loves school and loves doing her homework. I hope it continues! Abby had Rock Star day at school. She is not a very big girly girl like her sister, so I just let her do her thing. If she does something girly, we gotta go with it. She cracks me up! My little Ellie is 6.

Friday, March 25, 2011. For Spring Break we went to Omaha with some friends, the Veigels and Teeters. We swapped getting to go to the temple and we stayed in an indoor water park called Coco Keys. It was such a blast! The Veigels have a rule no jumping on the bed, except at a hotel. The kids went crazy! We had adjoining rooms. We fully tuckered them out! When asked w.

Saturday, June 8, 2013. We went on a hike this morning to Hunter Canyon up Kane Creek. We figured living in Moab we should probably go on some hikes. Alora and Swiffer were able to come on this one. It was a decent hike. Swiffer had a fairly easy time on the trail. I think she did better than me! Alora did great in her little carrier and enjoyed looking around and just hanging out.