February Highlights:
- Lilah gets on the Gold Honor Roll again for maintaining a 4.0 grade point average
- Luke joins Mountain High snowboard team
- Lilah and I drop off high school registration packet (my “baby” is going to high school later this year)
- We meet my parent’s new dog, Amber
- Luke gets blasted playing paintball
- Snowboarding and skiing with the kids
- Cat on her way to becoming an elite instructor
Lilah Getting Ready for High School
This month we had to turn in Lilah’s high school registration packet. This is where you have to decide what classes to select, which electives to choose and if you’ll be participating in any sports. It’s also the time you have to turn off all the pre-programmed “you need to” thoughts in your brain such as you need to take all honors classes, you need to participate in a sport, you need to pick electives that will help you later in life when you’re trying to land a job, etc.. Seriously, if you don’t do this you can really become neurotic about the entire affair. You begin wondering if the school you are sending your child to is challenging enough. (more…)