As with years past (2010, 2009, 2008), I put together a photo collage to include in our Christmas card this year. If you’re on our “nice” list, you will receive your very own copy this week (if I ever get the labels printed and put on the envelopes). Without further adieu, here is this year’s • Read More »
Calling it a career
December 11, 2011 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: HKS, Volleyball.Congratulations to Hannah for wrapping up her high school volleyball career this fall. The 2011 team finished 4th in the conference – the best in her 4 years at Marshall. As with most years, there were a couple of matches that could have gone in the “W” column, but maybe they overachieved and took a • Read More »
Another driver on the road
November 19, 2011 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: CMS.It’s hard to avoid the clichéd “stay off the roads!” and “clear the way!” for any new teenage driver, so why try? Congratulations to Clare for earning(?) the right to drive on Wisconsin roads with a responsible adult. It would figure that our first trip to the DMV to get her temps (sorry, PERMIT) ended • Read More »
Homecoming 2011 (Part II)
October 23, 2011 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: CMS, HKS.…continued from Part I. Moving on to Saturday of Homecoming weekend. This year, both Hannah and Clare went to dinner and attended the dance with a group of friends. Apparently, couples are definitely less of a “thing” now. That afternoon found my house filled with 5 girls getting ready for the evening. Oh. My. Goodness. • Read More »
Homecoming 2011 (Part I)
October 21, 2011 | By Patrick | 1 Comment | Filed in: HKS.Keeping up with my “I –better-post-something-before-I-forget-the-details” streak, I thought it was time for a Homecoming recap. Since it was a 2-day extravaganza, I’ll be bold and create 2 posts. Let’s start with the football game Friday night. Hannah and another girl (we’ll call her Jamie…because that’s her name) won the drum major battle last spring. • Read More »