After a year of celebrating the class of 2024, and a lifetime of celebrating John, graduation day was upon us! Try as I might, I could not fathom the emotions this day would bring. As it turns out, it was a day of unrivaled joy and love and celebration. I felt so immensely proud of… Read More
We’ve celebrated a LOT of things over the years, but the last day of school Walk of Fame is my most favorite of all. It’s not elaborate or expensive, but it makes me happier, prouder and more excited than any of the others and is a small thing to remind the boys of how much… Read More
Cornhole is one of our favorite yard games and something the boys drag out nearly every time they have friends over. Honey built our set about 15 years ago and it served us well. But, it was made of wood, had been left out in the rain a few times and had definitely seen better… Read More
The elementary schools in our high school cluster have the sweetest tradition of the Senior Walk. The elementary school teachers and students line the hallways, while the graduating class returns in their gowns to walk the halls one last time to the Pomp & Circumstance March. Along the way, many hugs are shared between favorite… Read More
For 8 years he played with grit and pride and respect and dedication. It isn’t the wins or losses that will stay with us, but the lifelong friends made along the way. His last time on the field was no different. We lost by one in the Final Four against another amazing, elite team. It… Read More
I’m finally picking back up where I left off 10 days ago with our pre-game dinner at home prior to senior night for Raiders Lacrosse! Pre Game Dinner The team did such a wonderful job with the whole week – senior breakfast and the senior night game. The boys felt so loved, celebrated and honored.… Read More
Last night we hosted Whit’s golf team for the end of season celebration! It was such a fun, unstructured evening for the kids and parents – filled with corn hole, ping pong and yummy food. It has been unseasonably cool here so nobody dared the pool. When the coach’s original plans fell through, we were… Read More