Hinton Happenings

Some of my vocal students recently performed their Christmas numbers for a local rest home. They did a great job and brought holiday cheer...

Confession: I really like the new show: Glee. I know. It's silly- the plot line- but every week they do these amazing production numb...

I'm craft challenged. I admit it. I'm just not very "crafty." On craft days at Relief Society, I try to sit by someone...

I haven't slept well lately. December 13th was a red letter day looming ahead for the last couple of months. It was the date of our ...

Take five minutes out of your Christmas rush to sit, close your eyes, and let this beautiful music permeate your soul! Merry Christmas! (It...

Joseph Smith and the Restoration by Ivan J. Barrett I've reread this book throughout this year as we've studied Mormon church hi...

In a recent special meeting for our stake, we had Elder Steve Snow and his wife, Phyllis as general authority visitors. Sister Snow was a...

What do you do at your Christmas office party? I'll bet you don't do what Ken's firm does! The rule is "What happens at...

Lemon Blossoms Recipe courtesy Paula Deen Prep Time:12 minInactive Prep Time:1 hr 0 minCook Time:12 min Level: Easy Serves: 5 dozen Ingre...

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer My rating: 5 of 5 stars I just finished this delightful book. It ...

We just returned from a marvelous 10-day vacation to visit Shonna and Blake in Ohio. It was so fun to see where and how they live and spend...

Today is Shonna's birthday. Happy birthday, Shonna! Shonna is changing the world. She has always been so pure-hearted- seeing peopl...

What did President Monson ask us to DO in October, 2009 Conference? Opening Remarks . . . . . . Temple Attendance : “ . . . be faithfu...

“I’m active in the church because of two chicken pot pies – two store-bought chicken pot pies.” This is what our bishop’s wife said in ou...

What a great weekend we had! Kristen, Jared, Brielle and Nathan came to celebrate Brielle's fourth birthday! The theme she chose was ...

I got this recipe from the Worldwide Ward Cookbook. These are easy and go great with spaghetti. I've altered the recipe slightly from...

Ingredients: 2 bottles or cans spaghetti sauce (your choice), 1 14-0z.can crushed tomatoes, 1 14 oz. can diced tomatoes, 1 can tomato past...

I had such a fun weekend. Pam and I traveled to Patty's on Friday morning. We got there about noon, and Patty had a lovely Russian l...

Today is Brielle's fourth birthday. How we love this precious little girl who made us grandparents. She is a delightful child with...