Hinton Happenings

Shonna and Blake found out today that their baby is a boy!!!! He's due March 16th. That will even the score for the Hinton family: 2...

I missed writing about this last week, so here's two in one. Lesson 2: Communication Identify your ratio of positive to negative intera...

The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls My rating: 5 of 5 stars If someone had told me what this book was about before I read it, ...

We crammed a lot into the 36 hours between noon Friday and midnight on Saturday. We traveled to Provo, visited with Jared and Kristen and k...

Our family tradition for Halloween is to have this soup with pumpkin bread or pumpkin muffins. It is a recipe that has evolved over the ye...

Today is Jared’s birthday. I’m sure he’d rather, be hunting . . .or fishing, but instead he’s spending the day at school and the day afte...

Soup Season! My favorite season of the year. This is a very delicious version of Chicken Tortilla Soup: . . . .. . . .. . . .. 2 T. but...

TOE R ME. That's how I feel. Like I AM a toe. Last week I stubbed it. It swelled up huge and turned beautiful shades of purple,...

We had a nice time at the Hinton sibling reunion near Hollbrook, Arizona in the White Mountains this weekend. We left on Thursday mor...

Ken and I are taking a recently created "Strengthening Marriage" class in our stake. The stake presidency decided to invite all ...

Ken may look like a mild-mannered man. He is. But when flies are in the house, he morphs into a hunter. It's him against the flies...

This morning, Ken and I hiked the temple quarry trail . It's about a three mile hike on the black ridge. It's the trail the pion...

This recipe won the "main dish dinner" category for the Pillsbury Bake-off. We tried it the other night and really liked it. It ...

We had a magnificent Conference weekend! We traveled to Provo on Friday and attended the 7:00pm BYU/ Utah State game. It was so fun to be...

This is a yummy way to use leftover roast. Ken, who doesn't really like macaroni, loves this. The picture shows rigatoni, but I just ...

Our nephew, Nephi (Ken's sister, Lorene's youngest son) married Aubrey Terry yesterday in the St. George temple. It was a beautifu...

Ken had Government Audit training this week in Denver, so I tagged along. We flew out of Vegas on Sunday afternoon and got home Wednesday n...

I'm trying really hard not to feel depressed, but I'm not succeeding. What happened?