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DMI 02/27-03/01

What an amazing weekend!!! Sydni had her very first dance competition with her group Dance est Joie. It was held at Chateau on the Lake in Branson. Gorgeous place with wonderful rooms and enough to keep little sis busy while … Continue reading

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Dance Est Joie DR 01/31

Sydni had her first dress rehearsal with her dance team. It was so fun to see all the dances! They didn’t do the big production one or the smaller dances but we got to see all the rest. I loved … Continue reading

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The Girls 01/2015

1/12 of 2015 is already over! Sorry for the math ….fractions are big right now for my 4th grader! We cruised right through January dancing, tumbling and adding in some play practice for Averi. She was cast as Vichy, the … Continue reading

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The Girls 12/2014

We had a Christmas filled December! Sydni had her first company party with her dance team. She had so much fun! She was also in a super cute Christmas play at her school as an elf. Both girls got to … Continue reading

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Christmas 12/25

What a whirlwind of a Christmas this year. December seemed even more hectic than ever. Our Christmas Eve service at our church was such a perfect way to remember what the whirlwind is really about and how blessed we truly … Continue reading

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Rainan Calvin’s Birthday 12/22

Well I missed the birth!! 🙁 I was so sad 🙁 But I ran down there the next day to meet the new little man and of course get some PICS! He is a precious doll with a head full … Continue reading

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Christmas Party 12/20

We hosted a Christmas party for our friends tonight! It was so fun to get together. We don’t do it near enough!! The kids had a ball playing together and were so good! We even got a visit from Santa … Continue reading

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Sydni’s 10th birthday 12/17

Sydni had a super fun birthday this year! We rented a couple connecting rooms at the Hampton here in town that has an indoor pool. I can’t say enough nice things about this place. They were so accommodating, the rooms … Continue reading

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The Girls 11/2014

Just the usual this month! Averi did get to go to a princess party with some of her friends that the high school sorority put on. They had a great time! And I was super glad to have another use … Continue reading

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The Girls 10/2014

So I am a bit in shock because I FORGOT to post October pics…?!?! Wow…that goes to show you the warp speed we are on over at the Bottjen house. WOW….I am sure you were all waiting with baited breath … Continue reading

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