Monthly Archives: December 2006
Web Celebrity [Family]
Just a few notes about the extended Nino family. My sister Sarah and brother-in-law Jared were recently pictured in The Daily Advertiser (of Lafayette, LA) while attending an Ani DiFranco concert. Another sister, Abigail, has four of her own songs … Continue reading
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Tink Goes To A Tea Party [Funny]
Emma was invited to a tea party of a classmate for last Friday afternoon. She was excited about going, but when the time came to get dressed for the party, she refused to change into tea party attire. Holly explained … Continue reading
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Layla’s Big Stage Debut [Dance]
After weeks and weeks of practice (and a little anxiety), Layla made her big stage debut last weekend in three performances of “The Night Before Christmas.” Here are several pre-performance pictures of Layla is her Jack Frost Page costume. They … Continue reading
The First Time In Recorded History [Family]
I’ve done a summary search and have found no previous instances of this happening before. I’m a ground-breaker, but you already knew that, right? So, what ginormous first did I participate in? Well, I went to a museum with only … Continue reading
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“I’m Good!” [Funny]
Every Friday, Speed comes home with a behavior report that has to be signed and returned on Monday. He has had “trouble” remembering to get it signed on Friday. This is important because his behavior during the week has a … Continue reading
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More Soccer Galore (12/15-12/16) [Madysen/Speed]
On Friday evening, Madysen had a school game against Fort Worth Country Day, which features at least one very good player from Madysen’s club team biggest competitor. Nevertheless, they were victorious by a 7-1 score. Madysen had two goals and … Continue reading
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Emma Has A School Locker [Funny]
I’m not sure why a kindergartner has a locker, but I haven’t asked. Anyway, a while ago, Holly was at school and peeked into Emma’s locker. And boy did she find something–about ten old sandwiches. See, the kids take a … Continue reading
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Dinner With Dad [Travel]
I spent last Monday in Houston for business and tried to have dinner with my parents and siblings. I held up my end, but brother Ezra got sick, so it was just dad and me for dinner. But only after … Continue reading
All-Region Band Concert [Madysen]
I mentioned a few weeks ago that Madysen made All-Region Concert Band (and lost her cell phone). Apparently, making All-Region Concert Band is not the end of the ordeal. They got together and practiced last Friday evening and all day … Continue reading
Holiday-Inspired Theme [Administration]
WordPress just released this new theme, Iceburgg, with a holiday feel, so I thought I’d change things up a bit. The new banner picture is from Christmas 2004 in Santa Fe. It’s one of my favorite pictures because Emma is … Continue reading
Posted in Administration, Emma, Funny, Holidays
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