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God's gifts from visiting relatives

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Continuing our blessings from California... - Abel meeting my grandparents for the first time - My grandma making the most delicious allergy-free meals for us - Taking the kids to Travel Town -- a hands-on train exploration! - Adrianna playing in the hotel while Abel and I took a nap - Abel looking so tiny in our giant hotel bed - Picking up a few toys for the kids to use ... Like parachute man - My grandma sharing with Adrianna the dolls she made when I was young - Abel using the doll stroller to transport his tractors - Bubble time - A morning at my aunt and uncle's house - Meeting the most tame chickens - Seeing my aunt, uncle, and cousins again - My cousin, Kristina, sharing her home-made jams and pickles with us - Kristina taking Adrianna and Abel to hunt for eggs in the hen house, and Abel completely decimating the one he found  - Adrianna and Abel having wonderful adventures, surrounded by chickens and dogs  - Moments to catch up with my re...

God's gifts from Grandpa's surprise

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Catching up on a week and a half of God's kindness to us... - Making coconut milk ice cream... So easy and so yummy  - Abel's continued appreciation for listening to  Chicka Chicka Boom Boom  - A rare moment to catch Wheel of Fortune before bed, and both kids actually sitting still to cuddle - Adrianna making Grandpa's birthday card: "To Grandpa, Happy Birthday!  The End!  Adrianna" and "What is a robin's favorite treat to eat?" ...And her hiding the answer under the sticky note  - Adrianna's reaction to glutenous play dough (hard thanks) ... And again the reminder at how much better she has felt without allergens - Attempting to create a new play dough recipe that she can use ... And Adrianna having a good attitude about it, even if it was sticky and didn't work with cookie cutters! - Being there when lots of friends showed up for Grandpa Steve's surprise birthday dinner ... And having a fun time with friends ... And laugh...