FAMILY HAPPENINGS – Casts, Basketball, and Makeup

| February 5, 2011

My grandangel Cooper (2nd grader) signed up for an after school enrichment class – SKATEBOARD RIDING.  Last Thursday after school he went for his FIRST ENCOUNTER OF THE SKATEBOARD KIND.  He had his board, his elbow pads, his knee pads, and his helmet ……. and his spirits were soaring. HE CAME HOME LIMPING …… yes […]

UPWARD BASKETBALL SEASON IS HERE

| January 15, 2011

Grandangels Cooper and Sarah played basketball today as part of the UPWARD program.  What excitement…..let me tell you these kids are really fun to watch.  Everyone is so intent and plays hard!  I really enjoyed both games.  It is hard to get a good picture in the gym because of the lighting….but I did manage […]

HIP HOP – A Holiday Happening

| December 4, 2010

Grandangels Sarah and Cooper participated in the 16th ANNUAL HOLIDAY HAPPENING last night.  Oh how cute!  Yes, of course I cried – because I always do when they do anything special (OK OK I cry even when it isn’t special – but it just makes me happy to see them doing – well ANYTHING! The […]

Thanksgiving and Decorating for Christmas 2010

| November 28, 2010

If  you aren’t family you might want to skip this – but I promised several members of my family that I would post a few pictures of Thanksgiving and Christmas decorating time…… Decorating for the holiday is always on my  LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS.  It is so much fun to unpack the decorations and see our “TREASURES.”  It […]

Annie Get Your Gun

| November 20, 2010

I am so excited – the performance of ANNIE GET YOUR GUN the last two nights was SOOOOOOO much fun.  It is amazing that there are so many talented high school folks here in VA!  I LOVED IT.  AND…..my grandangel Leanna just HAPPENS to be in the ensemble!  I am going to the last performance […]