Tonight, Nicole received her Siddur. The Siddur is the Hebrew Prayer book. It contains all the prayers that are essential to Jewish life. From blessing for days of the week, Holidays, and other special occasions, receiving the Siddur indicates that Nicole has reached a sufficient level of proficiency in reading […]
Yearly Archives: 2006
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Nicole had asked her Science teacher if she could take home the class hamster a few weeks ago. Mrs. Zahorski said that she could take home “Bear” for the weekend. So we had a guest for the weekend. Bear came with his cage which had tunnels to his bed on […]
***UPDATE 7/23/06 Wetting Down set for Friday, 4 August at our house in Fairfax Station. Plan to arrive around 6:00 pm and stay until the Beer, Champaign, and Wine run out. Our address: 9410 Larkdale Terrace, Fairfax, VA 22039*** The promotion will be a small ceremony at the The Women’s […]
Stephanie has been home for over a week now. She was able to leave early from the USS Eisenhower (CVN 69) as her replacement, CDR Bill Hamblet, was ready to take over as the Intelligence Officer for Commander Strike Force Training, Atlantic. This may have been her last underway period […]
Well, we finally got Timothy involved in a sport. It’s about time as he has spent many days waiting at the gym for his sisters to get done with practice. The Tim-man has gotten really excited about soccer. The only distraction is when the bigger boys are practicing for little […]
Samantha is studying Virginian History and Geography at school. Just the other day she took a field trip to the Jamestown Settlement which is about 45 minutes from here. Next year, we will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the establishment of the colony. For those of you with smaller kids, […]