He is such a lovely boy. His laugh is so pure and innocent. God bless him more and more.
@nothanx443 жыл бұрын
I couldn’t help but laugh when he cried about going to Sunday school, he is too sweet. Happy birthday!!
@robynwilliams59283 жыл бұрын
What a sweet character. I love how he says what he wants to be when he grows up. “Me”!!!!! And I bet he will the greatest at being him!!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Lol. I thought that was a good answer (:
@robynwilliams59283 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom it was the best answer. My son who is now 26, was a premie and tiny growing up. People would ask him what he wanted to be when he grew up and he always said “Tall I want to be tall”. Lol he never made it to being Tall. He is just about 5’ 7”. His 2 older brothers are over 6 feet tall.
@crybebebunny3 жыл бұрын
@@robynwilliams5928 that still nice height at least in my area of the World. Everyone seems to be under 5'5".
@TheSquirrelgirl553 жыл бұрын
Xander wanting to grow up to be “ me”........BEST ANSWER EVER! He truly is a bundle of sunshine.🌞
@LoveServeOvercome3 жыл бұрын
Sweetest little boy & the best mommy 🥰 I love watching him through the years!
@pamelacrowell20073 жыл бұрын
What a sweet little guy! I'm sure your heart is full!
@summerstrasburger65462 жыл бұрын
I love his laugh and zest for life ….at 4!
@loric19093 жыл бұрын
Four year old Xander cracks me up! Such a good idea to document each age in a fun little interview.
@meliss363 жыл бұрын
Oh myyy he is so ADORABLE!!!! What a smart lil feller!! God bless him!
@jburton1463 жыл бұрын
Such a great 4 yr old interview with Xander!!! His laugh, pure heart and LOVE for MOMMY is precious!!!!! Thank you for sharing your remarkable little 4 yr old with us!!!!!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! He's our little sunshine!
@eddieflowers79393 жыл бұрын
I find myself smiling from the first moment I see his precious little face and hear his sweet voice! When he cried over now being able to go to Sunday School, my eyes teared up along with him. He will grow up so fast and be independent that you will have to come back to this place to be reminded (on tape) that you will always be rooted in his heart. Thank you for sharing this special moment with us. Gale Flowers
@nancyhaugh71033 жыл бұрын
There's nothing better than a young boy & the love he has for his mom. Xander is a riot. He truly loves to laugh & it's contagious. God bless this little boy & him mommy & daddy. Truly a blessing straight from God. ❤
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
He really is our little blessing!
@nickisenn41333 жыл бұрын
Me...best answer I have ever heard! I have some things to take care of before starting dinner, but when I saw there was a sit down with Zander, I had to watch. He is pure joy. This grandma of six boys thinks he is such a loving and bright boy. Thanks for sharing !
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Hopefully supper wasn't too late! 😉
@michellebarham3263 жыл бұрын
Oh my goodness Xander, you are the silliest and SWEETEST 4yr old boy I know. Your family and the World is blessed because you're in it! 🤗
@melissatamer91933 жыл бұрын
He just put a smile on my face. 😊
@karenturner79833 жыл бұрын
"Thank you for my beautiful heart" ♥️ ADORABLE!! Thank you Xander, you made my day.
@melodygarcia863 жыл бұрын
Ohmygoodness! He is just the sweetest little boy. His answers were precious! ❤️❤️❤️
@roseiames39313 жыл бұрын
Absolutely beautiful video gorgeous boy thank you so much for sharing 🤗
@ayronsmama053 жыл бұрын
Absolutely I want him to be him,, all the time, every second of every day! Zander is the bomb!!! Thanks for the share!! Love your precious young man!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY ZANDER!! You guys are awesome parents and letting us join is all the better. God Bless!!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Yes. I think we would all do well to have more of that mind set than trying to be like everyone else
@ayronsmama053 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom absolutely!!!
@keiheaherakiwi16113 жыл бұрын
So darn cute with his mum interviewing him.... blessings to you
@juanitahill48323 жыл бұрын
Xander is just the sweetest, lovable little boy. Cherish him, they grow so fast...my little boy will be 33 this year but thank you for sharing your 4 year old. It reminds me of how wonderful it was to have a four year old. Xander just so cute!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
They do grow quickly I am sure! As the say the days are long but the years short!
@tonivoskanian71113 жыл бұрын
Out of the mouths of babes... such innocence... what a beautiful vlog. Beautiful boy who loves his Mom so very much ❤️🥰x
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@yvonneziemba88123 жыл бұрын
How sweet Xander is!!! This was a very touching video ❤️ thank you for sharing this special video ❤️
@loramcclamrock55493 жыл бұрын
What a sweet blessing! Thank you for sharing. Hope you are well. Lora
@sheilahackney62143 жыл бұрын
He's a little sweetheart! Loves his Momma!💕🥰
@marshabriley64843 жыл бұрын
Mom and Dad are fantastic parents! Xander is a most precious boy.
@mlm75983 жыл бұрын
So so sweet! Zander is such a doll, I can remember when he was just so tiny.......where has the time gone. He's such a dramatic little guy and so so sweet. He's got such a sweet heart and such an imagination. Bless his heart. You are such a wonderful mommy and there is no love like son and mother love. Just precious! God bless you both
@Beth1124533 жыл бұрын
How precious is Xander! What a wonderful idea to interview him each year on his birthday! Loved watching this, brought a smile and a chuckle to this Grandma! Children are such a blessing! 💙
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
They truly are!
@margenek3 жыл бұрын
That was absolutely delightful. The best answer to the question ‘what do you want to be when you grow up’ I have ever heard. Zander will be the best ‘me’ possible I have no doubt.
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
🤣
@kathygwinn47873 жыл бұрын
Your little boy is so precious! I love to see him he’s always smiling and happy 😊
@autumthacker56883 жыл бұрын
He is so hilarious I love watching him he makes me smile!
@djmle29n3 жыл бұрын
Xander is such a happy child....he's delightful. You are raising him so well ♥♥
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@innuski3 жыл бұрын
What a sweetheart awwwwww. God bless him.
@valerierandall36403 жыл бұрын
Such a sweet little man with such a great and free personality. agree with you, buddy - be you when you grow up and you have a beautiful heart! Happy Birthday big 4 year old!
@kathynorris89633 жыл бұрын
He is so cute! I love Xander's sense of humor.
@rhondacoffey34193 жыл бұрын
Oh what a sweet little boy and such a joy! Thanks for sharing him with us. 💙Happy 4th Birthday Zander!💙
@maryknittel12663 жыл бұрын
Such a precious idea to have these "yearly interviews" with your sweet son. Blessings to you all.
@LisaR23923 жыл бұрын
Xander is so HILARIOUS!!! I LOVE THIS LITTLE BOY!!!❤️❤️
@brendaandrezeywski75773 жыл бұрын
A~"ME!" 😂😂😂😂😂oh my Zander cracks me up!!! What priceless precious memories❤😍
@Rach47293 жыл бұрын
With his dramatic expressions and song writing skills who knows where life will lead him. 😂😂 Happy Birthday Xander!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Very true! Lol
@SBpray3 жыл бұрын
Awwww ,he loves his Mommy 👩👦 Your making great memories - too cute those interviews ‼️
@dawnhash60683 жыл бұрын
Happy Birthday!! Thank you!! For letting us share in the joy of your birthdays.
@LW7073 жыл бұрын
Happiest of Birthdays to Xander!!! He has a beautiful heart ❤️
@agh106203 жыл бұрын
This is one of my favorite videos. I just love hearing his laugh its so adorable
@teresaryan49563 жыл бұрын
That was brilliant, I love he wants to be himself when he grows up, he could not chose to be a better person to be than himself. Thank you for letting us see this beautiful moment you had with you son.
@maki904 ай бұрын
Dig a hole, put wood in the ground, and grow carrots! I love it 😂😂😂 he’s got a point, raw carrots can be pretty woody lol. He is one of the most delightful children I’ve ever seen in my life, so bright and goofy and sweet! Y’all are doing an amazing job with him!
@susanenns17543 жыл бұрын
What a sweet boy, he makes me laugh, and I love his energy energy.
@leem2003 жыл бұрын
Just loved this. Children are so wonderful. Happy Birthday Zander.
@Kathleensailorgirl3 жыл бұрын
Great interview with an adorable and funny Xander. Thanks for sharing 🙏🙏😘
@ebgbjo20253 жыл бұрын
This makes my heart melt and look forward to this video every yr now. I wish I would have had done this with my son over the years; you will have such fond memories looking over these when he hits 18.
@lynnobrien94293 жыл бұрын
He is so smart. and a lil cutie.
@mollystreeter54383 жыл бұрын
That was beautiful Janine Xander is such a wonderful little boy and his laugh is pure joy. God bless you all and take care and keep safe. 👵x
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@kimmerrou3 жыл бұрын
This is one of my favorite series that is on KZbin. I had tears of laughter 'cause Xander is so adorable! What a blessing from the Lord! Thanks for sharing your blessings with us. 😊
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much! Glad he cheered you!
@lindanave63903 жыл бұрын
That’s one special little boy! I love him so much! You are a awesome momma!
@paulagidley78963 жыл бұрын
Absolutely loved this video. He is adorable and love the loving relationship you have with him. Happy Birthday Xander.
@debbieidi55173 жыл бұрын
Oh my goodness! I so loved watching that! Takes me back to when my two lovely sons were small. It is such a special time and we mums are so privileged to share that time with our precious children. You have the sweetest relationship with your gorgeous boy! ❤️
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
It is a special time! Wish I could freeze time!
@debbieidi55173 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom ❤️
@debbieidi55173 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom Just keep doing what you’re doing. Enjoy these precious years. Making the birthday interviews is such a wonderful thing. In years to come, this record that you’re making will become even more special and precious. ❤️
@mwilkins26623 жыл бұрын
That child is so precious. When he started to cry about Sunday School my heart broke. Please don't make him go.
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Only if he wants to
@janetlovesjesus1003 жыл бұрын
What a beautiful little man, you have created and nurtured. I love, that he loves you so much. Precious. 😘
@ssing24903 жыл бұрын
Oh how I love to listen to Xander! What precious memories it brings back for me ❤️ you are an amazing momma
@marshabrubaker1853 жыл бұрын
What a wonderful video. I needed a pick-me-up and this was it. It was priceless to hear him say that he wanted to be "me" when he grows up. If he keeps that same attitude, he will never go wrong in life. You & Nolan are doing a fantastic job loving & raising Xander.
@mandiesmaison4583 жыл бұрын
I don’t think I could love a little man, who I don’t know, any more than I do Xander right now, he is adorable, as his parents you must be so proud!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! He's our sunshine!
@mandiesmaison4583 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom Xander definitely brightens up my day 🌞
@asokohome3 жыл бұрын
Wooooooo, that's a so meaningful way to record a kid growing.
@reginaashley15823 жыл бұрын
Xander brings me back to when my boys were that age. Such a great time in the life of our children. How I miss those days.
@leishagreenleaf8333 жыл бұрын
Xander is such a joyful beautiful boy. Love the interviews .
@sallyhover81733 жыл бұрын
Oh little Xander how amazing your 4 year old heart is! I laughed out loud with y’all and I don’t usually do that with videos. He is so intelligent and sensitive! God bless you Janine and daddy and your 4 year old gift from God!😂🥰🙏🏻
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Glad you enjoyed his capors! Lol
@mariahknisley49163 жыл бұрын
Oh my goodness Xander you are so precious.This has turned my really bad day totally around.Such an amazing little boy.
@tammyvaughn66623 жыл бұрын
Happy Birthday Xander 🎂🐕
@apriljoy11563 жыл бұрын
This reminds me of my son asking to have a birthday party at Walmart when he was four. 😂🙌 He is 13 now. It's amazing how fast they seem to grow.
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
They do grow so fast!
@ruthrussell10363 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom 🎶"and kids grow up, when you put the right things in them then one day they will show up..."🎶that's a song my dad taught me when I was little.
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
@@ruthrussell1036 sounds like a pretty song!
@ruthrussell10363 жыл бұрын
@@theMennoniteMom 🥰🤗
@kimberlybrown-dias93703 жыл бұрын
He's so precious!
@jewellschaefer88633 жыл бұрын
Xander can really display drama! LOL Loved your interview with 4 yr old Xander!
@judydenham21103 жыл бұрын
"Thank you for your big heart"! Could there possibly be anything sweeter for a 16 year-old to tell his 4 year-old self. Oh may he never lose that big heart that he already has. Your videos make me smile. I have 3 grandsons and am currently homeschooling the youngest (during Covid) so I can totally relate to conversations with little boys - you just never know what's going to come out. But how precious this time is. You have a lovely family - and may God continue to bless you all.
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Blessings to you as you homeschool! Yes you never know what's going to come out of their mouths!
@jaime16623 жыл бұрын
So precious! I teach his age group at my church and I love my time with them! This June will make my 16th year working with the preschoolers! They always seem to brighten my day and always put a smile on my face!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Good for you! I'm sure you have no dull moments
@bonniegarland42363 жыл бұрын
This is a great tradition! What wonderful memories you are creating. Xander is just so cute! Thank you for the belly laugh 😂
@RosieCarl3 жыл бұрын
What a joyful video! Looking forward to the interview with the 16-year-old Xander!
@starflower7033 жыл бұрын
Oh my Xander you are so precious. If you only knew how sweet and authentic you are. I pray you continue to be that way as you grow up. You do have a very special heart, one that is made of flesh and is tender and loving, given to you by Jesus. Janine this was priceless and made me laugh, which I desperately needed. Xander reminds me of our miracle baby, Benjamin, born after 4 miscarriages. He and Xander are so much alike. Ben would say things like that a lot. He still comes up with things you wouldn’t expect. They definitely keep us on our toes!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! What a miracle your Benjamin is! God is good!
@karinmarsi-williams85103 жыл бұрын
Aaaa.. how sweet,but I'm 57 and have the same response to change. He's an angel 😇 💗
@cyndifigel42103 жыл бұрын
Lovely song!! Happy birthday, Xander!!!
@hsepulveda13 жыл бұрын
Oh my goodness, that was priceless! I love that you take time to interview him every year and how much he loves you! Happy Birthday XANDER!!!
@cathybarrett56493 жыл бұрын
He is absolutely adorable!
@kleineroteHex3 жыл бұрын
so cute to look back! But he is smart, he wants to be himself, no matter what he will do! Be you Xander, always!
@amymccrary10493 жыл бұрын
You two r so silly together. Love hearing laughter. Happy birthday Zander.
@karenc37883 жыл бұрын
So precious, Happy Birthday! I love his birthday interviews. It's wonderful watching him grow.
@beckyr45583 жыл бұрын
What a great video . ThankYou for sharing your blessing of Xander with us . His interview lightened my heart .
@ozarkview9283 жыл бұрын
Xander you made me lol a few times 😂🥰 I had a daughter who cried on her fifth birthday because she didn’t want to go to SS . She finally went about half year later and if I remember right I sat in with her for awhile , now she’s married with two children of her own .
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
They grow so quickly! Don't they?
@barbarawhite42253 жыл бұрын
Every family needs a Xander. Since I don't have one I will just love yours to pieces. Such a beautiful soul with an amazing mom and dad! Love you all, stay healthy and warmest hugs.
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
He loves love! Lol. Thank you
@nancyduffer18083 жыл бұрын
Awwwww, I wish I would have thought to record my children 40 yrs ago ...such a great idea . Zander is so sweet and full of personality. Happy 4th Birthday Bubba ❤
@ednapenner26733 жыл бұрын
Xander is such a Sweetie!! He is a ray of sunshine forsure!!
@marianeumann15423 жыл бұрын
Such a sweet boy. You are such a great mama 😊❤️.
@Myeverydaywifelife3 жыл бұрын
Ok I just watched this again, it's so cute!
@ruthrussell10363 жыл бұрын
Awwww! He's so cute!
@reesteack1863 жыл бұрын
So adorable 😊 happy 4th birthday Zander 🎈🎂🎈
@OnaMuir3 жыл бұрын
Brilliant! He will appreciate this.
@MrsSadenna53 жыл бұрын
What a great yearly project! So special for the future Xander and Mom and Dad.
@babettebogia16973 жыл бұрын
Happy 4th birthday Xander, you always make my day happy!
@nsusla83673 жыл бұрын
This child! I can tell he loves to make his Mom laugh! Best line, "thank you for my beautiful heart!"❤ I miss having a 4 yr old! Edited to add: Xander once you start going to SS, you will love it! I bet you will have lots of fun answering the teacher's questions about the Bible!
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Yes he will! He simply hates change
@maryannbeachy15123 жыл бұрын
This was sweet and hilarious!
@diannamcbride16073 жыл бұрын
This is absolutely adorable!
@donnacobb7013 жыл бұрын
Xander is just adorable.
@lingibson94633 жыл бұрын
He is such a funny, smart and loveing child. Happy birthday again. Hope it was wonderful. Thank you for always making me laugh and smile. You keep working on being you!😍
@theMennoniteMom3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@sophiemorrison98203 жыл бұрын
Happy fourth birthday, xander. To mom: you have a beautiful child. Congrats to you and xander's dad.