Winter and Spring 2019, including Christina's birthday and Easter

Kids receiving Sweet of the Month shipments; winter skies; newly-licensed driver Allyndreth; Acalanes swimming; Christina's birthday; Easter; "Seussical;" Mother's Day Tea; Senior Prom for sophomore Allyndreth; NCT 127 in Concert

The holidays lingered through January this year as the kids started receiving their Sweet of the Month club shipments. Boutique Ice Cream for Tyrian....

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...Cookies for Allyndreth and...

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...Cupcakes for Evya! Don't worry. Their cards stipulated that they all share nibbles with the family.

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A continual cycle of winter storms followed by sunshine brought some great photo ops.

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Since we were in Hawaii on Allyndreth's birthday, Grammie hosted a belated birthday dinner on the night before her driver's test.

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Crossing our fingers we didn't jinx it...

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Nope! She missed only one point for taking a left turn a bit too wide. Oh, come ON!

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Acalanes High School swim season 2019!

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Action shots of the 500 freestyle event.

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Allyndreth had her Junior Varsity swim championship on the morning before Easter and then came home to dye eggs.

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As if all this excitement wasn't enough, that was also Christina's birthday!

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Her favorite gift - original artwork!

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Easter morning.

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Allyndreth's egg hunt took her to new heights.

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Clues in the hidden eggs led them to Easter baskets filled with bounty.

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Evya was a Wickersham Monkey Brother in "Seussical, the Musical."

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Mother's Day Tea Party in 4th Grade.

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Sophomore Allyndreth was invited to the Senior Prom by a friend and thoroughly enjoyed dress shopping.

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