Andrew
Kyle gets his smart on!
It warms my heart to know that we have successfully raised our children to want to do hard things. Not just to do them when they are put in front of them and they have no other choice, but to « … read more … »
Year: 2014
Lance
Lance and the neurologist
I finally decided that I have had enough of Lance’s headaches. Daily headaches are no fun for anyone. I know, I have experienced them before. To watch them in your child is just brutal. It is heartbreaking. You want so « … read more … »
Andrew
Full Orchestra UIL
This was a special UIL performance in that the pieces the Klein Oak High School Full Orchestra would not be played again. At least that is what we are being told. I really enjoyed attending recent UIL contests for both « … read more … »
Cub Scouts
Lance the Cub Scout
Tonight was the first Pack Meeting that Pack 1927 has had in a long while. We have a brand new Cub Master (Sister Angela Foster) and an even newer Cub Committee Chair (Brother Bob Bosen). I am just glad that « … read more … »
Lance
King for a day
Lance’s teachers have some pretty cool rewards for their students. I am not entirely sure what he had to do to earn this reward…but he was… King Lance – King for the day! When I asked him what being “King « … read more … »
Scouting
A tent repair
I will confess to not being a huge fan of the REI Garage Sale, but we have been to 2 of them recently because of necessity. When you are buying gear for Philmont for 3 people, necessity dictates or rather « … read more … »
Andrew
The letterman jacket
Andrew is a junior this year and with that comes all the fun stuff of just being a junior in high school. That means there is all sorts of fun expenses too. I will admit that Andrew has taken it « … read more … »
Cakes
Boston Creme Pie
Happy Birthday to my father, Louis Hellewell…dad loves Boston creme pies…so… One Chocolate Ganaché Boston Creme Pie for my father with homemade whipped cream to make the middle custard filling. Absolutely delicious!!!