Monday, August 28, 2017

SERVE 2017

 Hailey went on her first SERVE trip with Calvary CRC to Lynden, WA


Family Visits

 TWINS GAME

Vis Family Visit



Zobel Family Visit
 A trip to the MN Zoo!


Good-Bye Newton Ave

 Building a new home and moving has been bitter sweet.  The friendships we have made on Newton Ave will be forever and moving doesn't change that, however, it was hard.




Our new home.  6232 Coteau Trail.  Eden Prairie
 Thank you Mom and Dad for helping us move in!

Fastpitch Softball--Red Laces

Taylor played fastpitch softball for the 12U Red Laces summer 2017
Taylor and Jaclyn

 It was Taylor's first year playing fastpitch.  She did some pitching and also loved playing 1st base.  Her batting improved 100% and her team had a wonderful season

Auntie Pam and Cassie

Baseball Season

 Carter played his first year of traveling baseball for the Bloomington Bandits 10U A team
The season was a blast!  Carter's favorite position was catching.

Mother's Day at the ball park

Carter's pitching debut

Tony Oliva--Twins Legend


Grandpa and Grandma Fans!

Carter earned to toilet seat!

Hailey's 8th Grade Chicago Trip & 8th Grade Graduation

 Hailey's 8th Grade Chicago Class Trip

 Hailey's 8th Grade Graduation
 Hailey's attended Calvin Christian School from kindergarden to 8th grade with one year away at Cabot Elementary school in Newton, MA.
She loved Calvin Christian School and had wonderful, devoted teachers, great classmates, and incredible learning opportunities.
So proud of you Hailey Joy




8th Grade Skip Day!

Concerts and Recitals

 Both Hailey and Taylor performed beautiful piano solos and duets under the instruction of Ms Diana.
 Playing their pieces on the piano at church was such a treat.  



 5th Grade Wax museum night!
Taylor's faith hero was Shawn Johnson
The 5th grade band performed several numbers following the wax museum......they made remarkable strides in their first year of band

 Middle School "Night of the Arts"
Ilse, Julia, Hailey, and Faith


Hailey danced beautifully at the Performing Arts Spring Recital for Prairie School of Dance.

Once Upon a Mattress and Grandparents Day

The CCS Middle School performed the hilarious musical 
"Once Upon a Mattress"
 Hailey was was a lady in waiting and performed a dance routine during the show!



 Grandparents Day is  a super special day at Calvin and this year all 3 grandparents came to see the kids at school.
Grandpa and Carter

Grandma Miedema, Carter, and Taylor

Grandpa, Grandma, Taylor, and Carter

Grandpa and Taylor

Sisters after the play
The kids, Mike, and Grandpa got VIP passes to the Vikings Draft party at US Bank Stadium!