Highlights of 2008

	Home Sweet Home
	Valentines Day David’s surprise for me. The best part was, I really was surprised! It’s hard to seak things past me!
	David Studying
	High Winds!
	Church’s Women’s Retreat One of the best parts of the retreat was having enough snow to go sledding! Although technically it wasn’t sledding.
	Great Fun Tubing!
	Jon and Eryn
	By Cornell’s Law School
	Typical Hjelle Brothers
	At the Sciencenter
	White Room
	White Room
	Two Tired people waiting for the Train back to Iowa
	Mom and Dad at the ornithology lab
	Eating brats in the Commons
	Dad working on his Birthday
	Lincoln :) Can we all say Awwww…
	Family Dick Van Oord
	Dad enjoying the comedians
	Tante Gerda
	Joas on Kazoo
	Proud wife Lisa
	The new Chicken song
	Singing the Hjelle Birthday Song “You’re older than you were before, and now you’re even older…” By They Might Be Giants
	Jen And Richard
	Debbie and Julia
	Elizabeth and Kevin
	Jack and Jacob
	Carson opening Julia’s birthday gift
	Keturah, Julia and the spoon
	Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream!
	Sunset on the pond
	Our painted corner of the living room
	Visiting Heather and meeting Judah!
	Grandma Simonson’s Grandson’s (Minus one who wasn’t able to make it.)
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	Simonson Family Minus Trevor, his wife, and two girls.
	Looking through Grandma’s photos
	Looking through Grandma’s closet
	David’s birhtday (cake) It’s really the day after his birthday, but no one is noticing :)
	Sing time Don, Kelly and Josiah
	Josiah sized guitar
	Make a Joyful Noise! David wanted to play a guitar too, but he doesn’t know how to yet. I gave him two spoons to use for percussion, but it wasn’t enough for him. He found out that by adding a few other pieces of unfinished spoons, he could make some really pretty noise.
	Fire Starting David, Don, and Adam
	Josiah’s long Hair
	Princess Josiah watching smoke signals?
	Josiah’s long hair getting shorter
	Camp style breakfast Don, Kelly, Rita and David
	Kelly Crocheting
	Josiah and Adam’s Bible study
	Good times!
	Adam and Josiah (laughing at David)

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