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Crystal Beach 6/10-13

Annual trip to Crystal Beach was this week!!! Always such a good time <3 I absolutely loved the house we found this year and the weather was PERFECT…we couldn’t have asked for more. And Rozi got to come too!! YAY! … Continue reading

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NCA Camp 6/17-20

Averi and her cheer team got to attend the NCA cheer camp in Hot Springs this week!! Sooooo happy covid didn’t ruin this!!!! <3 She had so much fun and worked REALLY HARD. It was so fun to watch her … Continue reading

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Averi’s 14th birthday 5/16

Somehow my baby girl went off and turned 14 on me! Shes such a great kid and makes being her mom so easy. I adore her <3 even in these cranky teen years! Since her bday is smack dab in … Continue reading

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TOP Hot Springs 05/07-9

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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