Tonight was Kirstyn’s final chorus concert at still. They sang beautifully. The Waubonsie high school premier group was also there to sing with them. It was sad for Kirstyn to leave the school after the concert. She has enjoyed singing with the Still Middle School choir so much and Mrs. Boddy has been a great […]
Well, in the 18 years we have lived in Chicago, I never thought I would be able to go to Soldier Field. I never did get to see a game (don’t do Sunday games and Monday Night Football was always sold out and too expensive), but I did get to go to a vendor meeting
Today Kirstyn participated in the regional science fair with her project on how different types of sugar make bread rise. She did a GREAT job on her board, and really impressed the judges! At the end, she was awarded semi-finalist! She was glad she didn’t win outright because the state science fair will probably be
Tonight, Brittany had her last Metea Orchestra concert. Again, as I say in about every post concerning the fine arts programs in District 204, it never ceases to amaze me at how talented the kids are. We hope that the music program in wherever we end up in Colorado is good, but we can’t even
Today, we had a dinner at Fisher’s house with Angela’s “girl group.” They have been doing monthly lunches and get together activities (including the trip to Vegas) for years, and this will be the last one before we leave for Colorado. It was bitter-sweet for Angela. It was great to see the families of all
Today, Ben had a big number 5 birthday party. Brittany and Kirstyn put everything together for it. They decorated the entire house and Ben had about 10 of his friends over! They played a bunch of games and had a bunch of food and fun. Instead of having cake, Brittany had them decorate their own
