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Happy 18th Anniversary!

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 We're definitely not the same people we were in 2003, but it's God's intention that with time the heart grows deeper in love and understanding of one another.  I am blessed to have Curtis by my side and pray for many more years to come... The dinner pics are a new tradition the boys have started.  We often don't get to do something ON our anniversary just because of where it lands right around Christmas.  So, the boys set up a date after the fact where they create a menu and cook us a special candlelight dinner all on their own.  It's pretty special (o; I just love Cal's expression in this one Two men who will make amazing husband's someday

Winter in Idaho and Christmas in Oregon

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 We are thankful that visiting family in OR isn't so far away that we can't make it in a day.  When we road trip to CA, it makes the Oregon trip seem so short! A few pics of the boys and their love of the snow as well as Gingerbread house making with Grandma Marsha for Christmas! They spent some time on this fort and I thought it was pretty cool! The hot tub is especially cozy when it's white out (o; We even got to see the Desseuix's while we were in town! These notes the boys left Grandma saying thank you for their gifts were worth a picture (o;

Grandpa Terry's Baptism

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 This was a day in history that proves you should never give up praying for those who haven't accepted Jesus yet.  The Christian faith was never something that Curtis or Cory shared with their Dad all growing up and well into their adulthoods.  Curtis, a few years back, took Terry out to lunch and just expressed how he wished they shared a faith in Christ and how it was such a huge thing that separated their lives.   A few years ago, Cory and Lori had started a study with Cade to discuss baptism and his decision for Christ.  They thought to see if Terry and Loretta wanted to join them and to their surprise, they said yes.  For multiple years, they shared bible study and dinner every Thursday night and just recently, Terry made the decision to be baptized.  What an amazingly beautiful thing to witness.   So, we made our way down to Eugene just before Christmas to all be there to watch him confess Christ as Lord of his life and be baptized.  It...