Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about his very first job to earn money outside of the home. He was a paperboy for the San Francisco "News-Call Bulletin."  He shares some of his exploits on this job.  

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about how his Dad, Great-Grandpa Edward Eyring Hill, taught him some valuable lessons.  Perhaps the most important lesson was that if you want something you should work for it. You should n...

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill shares how he met Juanita Ray, who later became his wife and the mother of nine Hill children.  Interestingly enough a squirt gun played a major role in this event. 

In this story Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill and Grandma Tamara Snell decide to keep their promise to stay out of debt, but are still able to get the car of their dreams - a shiny red Lexus!  

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill shares a story that he wrote for a magazine about the importance of spending quality time with people you love, especially your children. We must take time for the people we love!

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells of the miracle by which Grandma Tamara Snell became aware of him.  Interesting enough, the venue for this meeting was a bubble bath with a handful of chocolate chips reading a church magazi...

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about when he got engaged to Juanita Ray in 1976 in the Wilkinson Center elevator between the second floor and the Sky Room. He relates how this led to a tradition of passionate kissing in what ...

This story tells how Grandma Juanita Ray's father, Great-Grandpa Irving J. Ray, gave Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill a wad of crinkled $20 bills to help purchase a state-of-the art computer.  It taught Grandpa a lesson in generosity and love. ...

Have you ever eaten catfood!  In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill learns the hard way the importance of obeying his mom, great-grandmother LaDean Jones, and of not eating catfood! 

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill shares about his ancestors, his parents, his first days, and his first memory.  What is your first memory?   

During this episode Grandma Tamara Snell Mulford Hill, as a 10-year old girl, learns an important lesson about honesty when she is caught not telling the truth to her mom. It's best never to tell a lie!  

Let's start at the very beginning, a very good place to start! As we embark on Season 6 and we are serving the Lord on a mission in Hawaii we thought it appropriate to start with a replay of our VERY FIRST episode.  Grandpa and Gran...

We end Season 5 with an episode about New Years' Eve in  Ecuador.  In 2002 Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill, Grandma Juanita Ray Hill, and five children (Abby, Hannah, Emily, Amanda, and Seth) were working in orphanages in Cuenca.  In...

Christmas is coming!  In this episode Grandpa shares how Aunt Abigail LaDean Hill developed her gift of music. He relates the part a mysterious Christmas violin played in that process. Remember, we claim joy when we use the talents our Hea...

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill recounts Christmas 1970 when he received his favorite Christmas gift of his boyhood.  What was that present and what happened after he received it?  You will have to listen to this episode t...

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells a silly story about a cousin's party to remember. This cousin's party was held in San Antonio, Tennessee and included 7 cousins: Mary, Naomi, Booker, Jared, Tyler, William and Little Foot. See i...

In this episode Grandma Tamara Snell Mulford Hill recounts an incident that contributed to her romantic feelings toward Mark Mulford. Grandma was in charge of a big ward activity and afterwards found herself doing mounds of dishes. Enter Mark!&...

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill relates his experience with the 1962 World Series in which his San Francisco Giants faced off against the New York Yankees.  He shares how he managed to watch Game 7, even though he was supposed ...

In this episode, Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill recalls when he was 9 years old and was an avid San Francisco Giants baseball fan. It recounts the season and the Giants' remarkable comeback to win the 1962 National League Pennant.  He tells h...

In this episode, Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill does a few more crazy things. I mean really crazy. At least the hippies at the International Fountain in the Seattle Center were entertained. However, Grandpa has another interaction with a policeman...

In this episode, Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill learns valuable lessons in friendship with animal crackers, poetry, and The Little Prince.  "It is only with the heart that one sees rightly. The essential is invisible to the eye."  

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about a crazy thing he did while editor of the Washington High School "Patriot" school newspaper. At this time, unsurprisingly he was going to Washington High School and living in Tacoma, Washin...

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about crazy things he did while in elementary school living in Santa Cruz, California in the early 1960s.

In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about crazy things he did while a pre-schooler living in Santa Cruz, California in the 1950s.  

Four years ago, this week, Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill decided to retire from his job as a professor at Brigham Young University, Provo. This episode tells the story of how he made this decision. It is interesting that he is now teaching a very...