Tag: carey
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Weekend in Tahoe with the Crowthers
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Adrienne and John invited our family to their home in Tahoe Donner last weekend. Paige and Sam are two of Olivia’s BFFs at school and both she and Lucas were so excited to spend time with them. It was so beautiful up there and the weather was perfect all weekend. We know they’re a pretty…
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Dinner with Lees and Kimuras
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On Friday, July 5th, the Lees and Kimuras came over for dinner. Jen’s old friend, Kim, also joined us.
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Progressive Dinner with Carey Friends
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A group of parents from Olivia’s Kindergarten class agreed to bid on a dinner for all of us at our annual charity auction. Alas, we were outbid. It was proposed, however, that we try to have dinner together anyway. Several of us live just blocks apart, so we planned a progressive dinner for six families.…
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Olivia’s Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony
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On Tuesday, June 4th, we attended Olivia’s Kindergarten promotion ceremony at Carey. It seems like just yesterday she was starting Kindergarten. This year and time in general is flying by. We enjoyed experiencing Olivia’s new school along with her and made many good friends. Looking forward to a fun and busy summer with our little…
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Carey Operetta
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On Friday, May 31st, we all attended a most anticipated performance held by Olivia’s school. The children prepare for months and months. This year’s theme celebrated many diverse cultures and the children not only had to learn the songs, but many were in languages foreign to them. Each grade had their own costumes and countries/cultures…
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Carey Celebration of Learning
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On Thursday, May 23rd, we attended an event at Olivia’s school where she got to show us all the things she learned througout the year.
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Carey BBQ
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On Sunday, May 19th, Justin, Adam and I hosted a BBQ + IPA tasting fundraiser for a bunch of Carey dads. We prepared a trio of ribs (beef, pork and Korean short ribs). We had an awesome turnout of great guys supporting an important cause for all of us. Looking forward to doing it again…
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Lunch with Carey Friends
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On Saturday, April 27th, we had the Keenans and Xanthopouloses over for lunch. Every party at our house ends with a dance party. Good times.
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Carey Auction
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On March 23, we attended our first auction at Carey. It was “British”-themed, which was apparently open to interpretation. We picked up Amy and Steve, who went as the sensational pop duo, Wham! (brilliant). I never knew what a fascinator was, but I saw plenty of them that evening. There was some very stellar effort…
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Carey Ski Trip to Squaw Valley
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The weekend of March 8th, about 80 Carey families headed to Squaw Valley for an annual ski trip. We enjoyed beautiful spring skiing conditions. On Friday, Lucas, Olivia and Grace all attended ski school, leaving me alone to explore the mountain. I have to admit I enjoyed the solitude that day. On Saturday, I pulled…