April 2010

School

Kirstyn and Zach in Variety Show!

Tonight Kirstyn and Zachary participated in the Gombert Elementary Variety Vortex show!  Zach was a background dancer in  a group number and it was so cute to see him in his shades doing his thing!  🙂  Kirstyn sang “You Belong to Me” by Taylor Swift.  She did a GREAT job!  The music she had was […]

School

Guys and Dolls Musical!

Last night and tonight, Brittany was a shining star in the Still Middle School production of Guys and Dolls.  She, along with all the other cast members worked very hard over the last couple of months and it really showed!  There is a lot of talent there this year.  Brittany was in the chorus and

Church

Brittany Sings in Church

Today, Brittany sang a duet in church with one of her friends.  The title of the selection was “Everywhere I Go” by Sally DeFord.  It was incredibly beautiful and they did a GREAT job.  Brittany was nervous because she was singing both harmony and melody parts throughout.  It was a very difficult song to sing,

School

Getting Ready for the Musical

Brittany is participating in the Still Middle School production of Guys and Dolls, and Angela and I have been very busy helping prepare for this.  We were assigned to be the chairs of the ticket sales and distribution committee.  We had to come up with the order form to go out to everyone, a ticket

Home Life

BYU Idaho Jazz Concert

Tonight we went to a concert at East Aurora High School put on by the BYU Idaho Sound Alliance and Vocal Union.   This was presented to the community through the help of the Public Affairs arm of the church here, of which Angela is a part.  She has worked very hard over the last couple of

School

Best Time in the 200!

Today Brittany had her track meet at Waubonsie High School.  Right now she is trying to juggle being in the Musical and running track at the same time.  She hasn’t been to many track practices and the coaches have been really good about this.  With not much practice, however, she got her personal best time

Home Life

Open Heart Surgery…

We found out that my dad has to have open heart surgery next week!  🙁  For awhile now he’s been having chest pain, but ignored it somewhat. He told my brother Greg about it (who is a cardiac PA) who then listened to his heart.  Dad  has always had a slight murmur (rheumatic fever twice

School

Brittany Makes High Honor Roll!

Brittany made the High Honor Roll for the 3rd quarter!  She was so excited!  She got above a 3.8 and we are very proud of her efforts! She worked very hard all the way through the quarter.  She told us that she was going to do it this quarter if it killed her and she

Home Life

Spring Soccer Starts!

Today was Zach’s first day of spring soccer!  He was so excited that he got up way early and got dressed and ready to go.  At 7am he was ready to get in the car to go, and we didn’t have to be there until 10am!  🙂  It’s fun being his head coach and we

Home Life

Brittany, the Budding Photographer!

The other day, Brittany was given a photography assignment in school and she came home very excited.  She loves taking pictures and was excited to see what she could do.  Some of the pictures she took came out wonderfully well and we were all very impressed.  Check them out: I think she loves outdoor photography

Church

Sarah Plays Flute in Church

Today, Sarah played her flute in church to accompany the choir.  It was very pretty.  Sarah has a natural talent for the flute and wonders why we bug her so much to practice!  🙂  Great job Sarah!  We look forward to hearing you play even more!

Home Life

Wedding Reception and Candy Bar

Tonight Angela and I went to a reception of some friends that we have known for a long time.  We usually only see them anymore at the wedding receptions of their kids.  🙂  It was at a mansion near where I work.  It was a beautiful setup and the food was amazing as well.  What

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