Last night of Chanukah (for us!)! We leave tomorrow!  Lots to do and pack and wrap up. Weather tomorrow looks very iffy so we are hoping it all goes smoothly tomorrow.  Here are two crappy pics from tonight:

Congrats to A, who has FINISHED HER SEMESTER and did very well in her classes! We are so proud of her. She's officially done with her work and is now on vacation! This week we have been celebrating Hanukah at…

We are in the midst of holiday party crunch time. We had a few this weekend, the bootcamp holiday party last Thursday, and of course it's the first night of Hanukah tonight. All fun, a little exhausting, and stressful with…

Some exciting news for the kids. First, A finished her first semester of studio today! She won't be in a group with the same kids next semester, so it's the end of the time with Group B! She has a…

Tonight was N's winter concert at CCES. There was a performance by the Cheetah Singers, then the String Orchestra, and then the Instrumental Band. It was so cute. N played in three songs – Dreidel, We Wish You A Merry…

N was in the 5th grade school plays today, which are short plays written by the kids with the guidance of a playwright. Each English section put on its own play. N's was about a kid who was kidnapped because…

This was a big Camp Nebagamon week for N! On Tuesday night, he went to a DC reunion for campers at Jonah's house. Last night, Dad hosted the alumni reunion here at our house. And Adam, camp director, stayed here…

It has been a very momentous week. I had a birthday. Nate did a special report on CCNN. And I lost my job. So rather than dwell on the crappy stuff, let's focus on the positive. It was great hearing…