Static archive of a family blog, 2008–2017. This blog is no longer active.

Hockey Game

A few weeks ago Maggie, Patrick, Auretta, and I went to a BYU Ice Cats hockey game. They played the UVU Wolverines. We only stayed for the first two periods, but BYU was winning something like 12 to 6 by the time we left. A…

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Pictures

I don't really have a reason for this post except to show off my cute children. The snow pictures are from a while ago. But the other pictures I took today. Auretta is standing on everything. She is a mover and a shaker! Patrick just…

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HE DID IT! HE FINALLY DID IT!!!!!

As most of you are aware of the late nights, tears, fights, ginormous, expensive messes and struggles that we have had over the last two or three months, you can all appreciate this HUGE accomplishment. Our eldest son pooped on the potty not once today,…

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Holiday Season

I love this time of year with a few exceptions. I hate all the toy commercials! But I love the cold and snow, I love the music and most of all I love seeing so much family. And this year we will be able to…

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Is your cat trying to kill you too?

I took this fun little quiz. But now I am convinced that Maggie's cats are plotting to kill me.

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Callings

Chad and I got callings on Sunday. Chad is the deacon's quorum advisor and the assistant Scoutmaster. I'm so excited for him. He is at mutual right now. So along with excited I will miss him even more than I do now. I got called…

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More Videos

Now that I have mastered (ya right) the art of video making and publishing, we are going to start putting more videos up on the web. I really like vimeo.com for this. You can access all of the videos we upload on my profile on…

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Video: Patrick Loves Hockey

Patrick Loves Hockey from Chad Hansen on Vimeo. I have been slowly moving over to Linux (Ubuntu) for my operating system on my computer (no more Windows for me :) ). The last thing that was holding me back was that I was having a…

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Happy Halloween

Halloween was a blast. Patrick woke up saying candy and continued to bug me about candy all day. Our ward had a chili cook off and then trunk or treating. Auretta was kitty, Patrick was a fireman and to connect the two Chad was a…

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Pictures

I just put up a lot of new pictures including the 2 most recent weddings. Hope you enjoy.

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