Archives for July 2008

New You Tube Creation

OK, we were totally silly this week and created another comedy/horror video for YouTube. Keep in mind that this all came from the mind of a 10 year old. [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=Ru4cD-HTK_Y[/youtube]

2008 Showstopper National Dance Finals Photos Uploaded

Today, Suzanne and I have uploaded some photos from the 2008 Showstopper National Dance Finals Competition held this past week in Anaheim, CA. Suzanne and the kids did quite well in the competition and brought home a mess load of trophies and medals. I hope you enjoy the photos!

Quick Showstopper Update

The kids and I are having a fantastic time in Anaheim at the Showstopper Competition. For the kids, all of their Solo and Group numbers scored in the Gold award category. Thursday was a full day with Sean and Savannah performing their Mexican Folklorico routines Then Savannah’s Polynesian class performed their number followed by Sean […]

The Family Reunion Photo

We recently had a wonderful opportunity to have a mini family reunion with my Mother and Sisters in Michigan. With one sister living in Michigan, one living in Florida, myself living in Arizona and my Mother also in Florida, we don’t get to see each other often enough. The kids really enjoyed the opportunity to […]

The Greenery of Sonoita

Here in Sonoita, AZ we are in full swing Monsoon season. The afternoon and evening Thunderstorms have been quite spectacular. The rainfall has been heavy. At times, you cant see 50 feet away from you its raining so hard. The Monsoon season is nice because it also tends to cool down our 100+ degree temperatures […]

Savannah’s First Video Production

During many of our vacations, Savannah has enjoyed time taking video of the various things we have been doing. She knows that Suzanne will spend a bunch of time later editing the video to create a DVD of the experience. She was so interested in doing this herself that last Christmas we got her a […]

Michigan Vacation Pictures Uploaded

This weekend, we have uploaded images and created a Michigan Vacation Photo Gallery from our recent family reunion trip to Michigan. This was a wonderful vacation and I think the pictures show it. The beautiful sunset pictures over Lake Huron are not to be missed. We still need to get a few captions on some […]

Tune-in to the Showstopper Live Webcast

The Showstopper National Dance finals have a live web-cast of the dance competition so friends and family from across the world can view our dance routines online. We’ll be out in Anaheim next week for the competition. The competition schedule was released this week. The process of viewing the dances on the web is pretty […]

Summer Vacation in Michigan

While Michigan is not known as a summer resort destination, it turned out to be a great destination for our family reunion this summer. One of the best parts of our trip was our home base, my sister-in-law’s/brother-in-law’s place in Shelby Township. The house couldn’t have been a better fit for our group. There was […]