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TOP Hot Springs 05/07-9

Posted on May 23, 2021 by admin

What a great last group competition weekend!! Sydni and her team went to TOP Hot Springs this year. Great location and great new dancers to compete against! Sydni did her solo first which was gorgeous scoring double diamond and 7th … Continue reading →

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The Girls 03-04/2021

Posted on April 29, 2021 by admin

Spring time at the Bottjen house! And thats means tryouts and lots of dance comps! A super fun time of year 🙂 Sydni made the Southern Belles dance team again for her upcoming junior year and Averi made the cheer … Continue reading →

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DMI 04/23-25

Posted on April 26, 2021 by admin

We ended up in Baton Rouge this year for DMI. It was the only venue that worked with our schedule and I love that these girls are willing to try something new and new competition!! At the time it didn’t … Continue reading →

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Easter Weekend 2021

Posted on April 12, 2021 by admin

It was so awesome to be able to celebrate Easter like “normal” again!! Averi and I volunteered at our church’s Stations of the Cross then on Saturday we went down to Nashville for lunch and an egg hunt. Sunday we … Continue reading →

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Rosemary Beach 03/22-27

Posted on April 5, 2021 by admin

Well our Spring Break cruise was cancelled AGAIN so we decided to get a house in Florida for the week! We headed down and stayed the night with my bestie Kim and her fam in Gulf Breeze and got a … Continue reading →

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Radix 03/12-14

Posted on March 21, 2021 by admin

Last year Radix was canceled the day before it started due to our friend the rona so its been a long time coming for this year!!!! And this year Sydni’s new company signed up to do GROUP dances there! SO … Continue reading →

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The Girls 01-02/21

Posted on March 1, 2021 by admin

We are on a roll with 2021! The girls’ basketball seasons started us so theres lot of cheering and dancing even amid the quarantines (yes…Averi got quarantined AGAIN) and historic snowfall. Sydni’s competition season is also in full swing so … Continue reading →

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TOP Tulsa 02/18 & 21

Posted on February 22, 2021 by admin

This weekend was the first official competition of Soar Dance Academy! What a journey it has already been and this weekend this team showed their work and dedication. It was awesome! Not to mention the fact that I forgot how … Continue reading →

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Fluid Omaha 01/22-24

Posted on February 1, 2021 by admin

Sydni tried a new convention/competition this year called Fluid in Omaha. It was one Andrea had told us about and with it being close to our northern fam we decided to try it out! SO FUN! I love Omaha even … Continue reading →

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JUMP KC 1/2-3

Posted on January 4, 2021 by admin

Sydni wanted to do JUMP again for her bday. It was in KC again but not downtown. While I love the downtown area this place was MUCH more convenient with the greatest parking! YAY! We also got a few inches … Continue reading →

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