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Last weekend Elena had her second violin recital, and she chose Offenbach's Can-can for her performance.  This will probably be her last violin recital, since she's expressing an interest in learning piano (she prefers to pick out her violin pieces on … [Read more...] about Can-can, Elena-Style

Elena came home with a second place ribbon for the kindergarten geography bee today (Reason #44 that I'm not cut out to be a teacher:  with only 6 days of school left I'd be giving the kids candy and dot-to-dots, not geography questions).  In a way only her … [Read more...] about Geography is confusing

Last Thursday evening was a pretty momentous one in the Six household - our first graduation.  Kindergarten graduation, that is.  It was a really neat little ceremony.  The kids came in singing, "Make New Friends."  They sang a few more songs for … [Read more...] about Pomp & Circumstance

Don't we look like babies?  Seriously, who lets 15-year-olds get married?  We were fresh out of college, the first of all our friends to get married.  We were married here in Indy, just one week after graduation.  The next day we went to Gatlinburg for our … [Read more...] about Eleven Years Ago Today

It's Friday, which means it's pizza night.  We usually order in from Wise Guys, but we were out and about running errands this evening so we tried a pizza place that just opened up near us.  We'd been seated for a good 10 minutes without any server coming by, and by the … [Read more...] about Exactly What I Was Thinking