Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Honoring our Young Lady

Our little girl is growing into a beautiful young lady. She brightens each day with her radiant smile and her cheerful spirit. Her inner strength & servants heart is admirable to us all. Hailey we love you just the way you are.

Hailey's loves-
When Hailey is not enjoying a good book she is tending to her small farm.
Shelby joined the flock over the summer.
Scarlett was her new Spring addition.
Hailey inherited 3 chickens & 1 rooster this fall for a grand total of 9 chickens. The rooster just happens to be confused on the hour he should cock.

Hailey's Experiences-
Hailey's friend asked her to help coach an Upward Cheer squad of nine 3rd & 4th graders.
Hailey is sad to see the season wrapping up.
Not only did Hailey get her hunting license this year, but she went on 5 hunts including the most recent pheasant hunt where she shot her first kill.
Sophie was bred in the fall and will be expecting her first kid in late Feb.-early Mar. Hailey discovered that bathing a goat is no easy task.
Hailey empired for Keagan's soccer team in the Fall.
Making a fondue cake was one of Hailey's birthday requests. She loves watching DC Cupcakes & Cake Boss so she was inspired to make a cake herself. It was fun but a lot of hard work. She has a new appreciation for the professional bakers.
Tasted her first oyster.
Worked as a server for Firehouse BBQ.
Said 'goodbye' to the elementary campus.
Entered the high school campus as a 7th grader.
Enjoyed junior high volleyball.
Braved wearing the gillie suit to school for Sports Day
on the same day as Bethany's Lua.
Mastered the popping popcorn on the stove and perfecting a few popcorn flavors.
Assisting & dabbling in the power tools to improve the animal pens.
Hailey was awarded the 'Sun Burn' award at canoe camp.

Joined dad & friends at the Nazarene Canoe Camp in Redding.
Learned a few sewing techniques by Grandma Marilyn.
Attended a third year at Word of Life Bible Camp in Redding.
Worked for Grandpa Jim by raking & picking up walnuts.
Hailey's Love for Family-
Kelden is near and dear to Hailey's heart.
Hailey & Mom enjoy many things together but talking is our favorite pastime.
Miss JoAnn is Hailey's amazing Sunday School teacher!



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