The Hanson Crew

  It's hard to believe another year has come and gone. Our crew had a pretty good year. Had a few milestone birthdays and we watched Jonathan grown about a foot. John and I worked together in our family business most of the year together and we are enjoying our new church as a family closer to our home. Ashlyn is now 21 and almost done with college at Truman State University. She is majoring in Computer Science and will graduate in 2023. She technically could graduate in May, but she's going for free and would like to graduate with her friends. So she is taking some extra classes next year and enjoying one more year before entering the full time work force. She going to live in Seattle this summer to complete her 3rd year as an Amazon intern. She's excited and nervous for the opportunity. She will leave in May and return to college in August. Joshua turned 18 and has made a decision about college. He will attend Missouri S&T (Science and Technology) in August studying C

 So it seems I am not capable of keeping this blog updated. I update Facebook quite regularly and have intentions of posting similar stuff here and just never get around to it. I am thankful for all the posts I do have in here as a history of events/memories/pictures of our family growing up. So that's what it will be for now - a history. I hope one day to go back and fill in the holes since 2018 - at least some of the bigger events.  If you're new to the blog, check out the archive on the side - we began this thing in 2006 and there are some fun stories to be read. If you were an avid reader before, please follow me on Facebook.  Here is a recent picture of our "kids". Ashlyn (21), Joshua (18), Caleb (16) and Jonathan (14). We hope you have a great year!