A week ago our eldest graduated high school with honors.  It was a wonderful ceremony and all the graduates looked great.  It's hard to believe that four years of high school has gone by already.  Her sister is half way through her high school career.  Where does the time go ( Read more... )

It's the final week of May. We just got through Valerie's prom, which went well though the week before was craziness. Next week Valerie has finals, her Baccalaureate, awards, and Graduation.  Aimee will not have finals till the week after that ( Read more... )

I totally missed Feb and now it's March 31st.  Wow this is gonna be a super fast year ( Read more... )

Not only is this Science Fair time, and I am the coordinator's assistant, but I took on a fund raiser at my daughters' high school that ends on Saturday.  A little stressed out this week? Yes I am ( Read more... )

The principal of my daughters' high school asked me to chair a new fundraising event; a casino night. Have I ever run a casino night let alone attended one? NO. So what did I say, "yes, I'd be happy to help." I must be a glutton for punishment though he assures me it will be less work than an auction and the new director of development will be a ( Read more... )

Well we are full steam into the college hunt for Valerie. She really wants to go to SF State but with all the budget cuts it may not be feasible to attend. We are trying a few private but pricey universities but the financial aide packages will have to be good for those to happen. It seems as if all the public universities in California are ( Read more... )

I was going to say where did summer go but where did 2009 go? 2/3 of the year is almost over and I feel it flew by too quickly ( Read more... )

It was a wonderful 18 days on the Big Island at our townhouse. It was very relaxing and just a perfect vacation. Lots of reading was done by all family members. Of course, I missed the internet but it was a true vacation that way ( Read more... )

Summer is finally here ( Read more... )

I totally lost May. Where did it go ( Read more... )