Starting in the sixth grade, the students have a choice for music. They may elect to take band or continue with music classes. We discussed the choice with Walker and had almost fully convinced him that continuing with music was the best choice. Then we went to the open house to see what band was […]
Bill’s car just got a new accessory: a hitch and a bike rack. It was really only a matter of time. So far we are pleased as punch. Read that as Bill is pumped. He can now quickly and effortlessly load four bicycles and drive off for a ride with the boys. You can be […]
Yesterday was the retreat for all of the kiddos making their First Communion this month. When Mason sat down to start the craft, he seemed a little bit reserved and I was reluctant to leave him. It turns out that he didn’t really know the people who he was sitting with. As soon as he […]
It’s once again time for the annual Mother to Mother Egg Hunt. I may look forward to it more than the boys. This year Walker was camping with Bill and the Boy Scouts but regardless he is now too old for the hunt. I strongly asked, or maybe forced, Mason to pose with the bunny. […]
To prepare for Holy Week, our parish invited John Angotti to lead us in a prayer service. John has been in concert at St. John before and even performed one year at the school’s annual gala fundraiser. I have always enjoyed his music and I was intrigued by what the night would hold since we […]
I had to made the boys dinner to eat in the car on our way out to the dealership in Jasper . I tried my hand at homemade pizza balls since the original ones were such a hit. I can’t find the recipe I modified to make these but here is what I did: I […]
After waiting weeks for it to arrive, we finally got the call that our 2014 Toyota Highlander had arrived and was ready for pick up. It only had six miles on the odometer when I drove it off the lot. I’m tickled pink! We are a two Highlander family. Side by side the cars really […]