Friday, May 20, 2016

TNF 2016

today was track n field day for alex


* tacos in a bag for lunch *



* lots of friends *


 

* great weather *





* stacey worked from home so he could come cheer alex on *









* 4GR did a great job *




* a 2nd and 3rd place team finish *


great job, alex!

Thursday, May 19, 2016

7th grade spring band concert

we got a double concert for this year's spring band concert
the night started with ben and the 7th grade band




THEN ...
ben joined the 8th graders 
to help them in their star wars finale



nice job, ben!



and again ...
thanks for giving us the PERFECT reason for blizzards and cheese curds


Wednesday, May 18, 2016

this kid

this kid
helped lead a small group of 6th graders every wednesday night this year at church

this wednesday brought the final party
and he deserves a shout out for his commitment to a GREAT year


way to go, drew!

we are so proud of you!

Monday, May 16, 2016

go wild

note to self ...

when at arts and academic night at the middle school
to watch your brother play in the jazz band


and your 6th grade friend offers to paint your face


"go wild"
is a very brave response

Thursday, May 12, 2016

as ben sees it

in ELA ben's class just finished reading 'iqbal'

he had to do a project depicting some part of the book
so he chose to do a shoebox replica


Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Monday, May 9, 2016

uke lessons

since going to hawaii
drew has been working on learning how to play the ukulele
and he is getting good pretty quickly!

last weekend
he helped ellie and griffin play for a bit




while ben kept braxton busy


nice work, boys!

Sunday, May 8, 2016

H*M*D

although the free chicken sandwich from chick fil a
was fun on saturday


the boys made my mother's day on sunday

they wrote a song for me - 
which i ABSOLUTELY loved




they got me coffee - 
twice


and stacey and alex even made 3D cards for me ;)



thanks, guys
i'm glad that YOU gave me a reason celebrate mother's day!