FRIDAY!!!! TGIF!!! BORED OUT OF MY MIND!!!

the 2 bigs kids are mine

the 3 little ones are a huge part of my heart too!

These babies are getting to be home with their Daddy after me having them for over 3 years : `(

They will be missed and hopefully after blogging about this I can stop crying!!

Check out the beautiful flowers and the touching card!

Busy week

1st Skye's Choir Concert

(see other blog post with video)

Oh course Soccer!!

Great new NHS Boys Varisty are CONFERENCE CHAMPS!!!

We are so proud of your boys now on to sectionals!!!!

Getting ready for a huge shopping trip to Kroger on Monday!

FYI I am hearing that there will be between 3 - 6 inserts in this week's paper!

Great deal I found at Wal Mart this week!!!

Airwick gadget for .77

I am so bored and I thought blogging would help!

Maybe I should go for a run???

Some local community news and updates:

Halloween Costume Donation Drive

The West Clay Elementary Green Team and Girl Scout Troop #1390 is collecting gently-used and new Halloween costumes to donate to needy children who would not otherwise have the chance to enjoy the holiday. Costumes will be collected in the main offices of West Clay Elementary and College Wood Elementary, as well as at Indy Dental Group, 12720 Meeting House Rd. in the Village of West Clay, from Oct 3-14.

FOR ALL MY RUNNER FRIENDS:

Pre-Register for the Ghosts & Goblins 5K/2K – and get your socks scared off for FREE at a Haunted House!

Corpse Manor – An Awesome Haunted Attraction – is offering a FREE combo ticket to any student or adult who pre-registers for the 3rd Annual Ghosts & Goblins 5K/2K, October 29, starting at 8:30 a.m. To get your free admission ($20 value) to all three attractions (Corpse Manor, Night Shadows Sinister Woods), print out and bring your Ghosts & Goblins 5K or 2K registration confirmation to Corpse Manor during the month of October. Corpse Manor is located at Post Road Recreation Center, 4700 Post Road, just east of 465 and Pendleton Pike. For times and other info: http://postroadrecreationcenter.com/halloween%20season.html. To register for the3rd Annual Ghosts & Goblins 5K/2K, go to: http://www.carmelghostrun.com/ .

COAT DRIVE:

Hamilton County Coat Drive at CCS

Drop off your gently used winter coats and accessories to any of these schools between October 3- 7.

Woodbrook

Orchard Park

College Wood

Towne Meadow

Carmel Elementary

Cherry Tree

Mohawk Trails

West Clay

Forest Dale

Prairie Trace

Clay Middle

Carmel Middle

Carmel High School

FOR THE SPECIAL MUSICAL CHILD IN YOUR LIFE:

Discount for Secondary Students for Carmel Symphony Orchestra’s Stephen Kim Concert

The Carmel Symphony Orchestra announces its season opening concert, "Mendelssohn & Tchaikovsky," with violin prodigy Stephen Kim on Saturday, October 1, 7:30 pm at the Palladium. Stephen will play Mendelssohn’s famous Violin Concerto in E minor and the CSO will also perform Tchaikovsky’s Symphony #5 and Beethoven’s Leonore Overture. Tickets for students through 8th grade are only $5 (KidsPASS) and high school/college students can purchase tickets the day of the show for $10 (RushPASS). Contact the Center for the Performing Arts at 843-3800 for ticket information.

HAUNTED TRAILS:

Haunted Trails at Cool Creek Park – October 25, 26 & 27, 7-10PM

Who knows what unknown terror awaits you as you encounter the numerous Fright Stations along the darkened path in the deep woods of Cool Creek Park, located at 2000 E. 151st Street in Carmel/Westfield! Admission is still only $5! Entertainment and fun staged at trail’s beginning and lots of fun activities for kids under 12 in the Fright-Free Zone at trail’s end! FREE campfire and wagon rides as well! Join us…if you dare!

PROSPECTIVE HAUNTERS: Earn funds for your group by volunteering to create and man a Fright Station, guiding unsuspecting victims through the Haunted Trails or any number of other volunteer opportunities. Contact Su Wilson for details at 317-774-2509. View flyer here http://myccs.ccs.k12.in.us/district/downloads/cms_block_file/59273/file/58813

THIS IS SOMETHING PJ IS STARTING:

Carmel Clay Parks & Recreations Classes

First Fencers (Ages 6-8)

Want to introduce your child to a different sport than they might be used to? First Fencers teaches the disciplines of fencing in a more regimented and organized manner. This class will give your child the opportunity to understand fencing at a young age and progress to Fencing I. All equipment provided. No class on 10/19. Wednesdays, Oct 12-Nov 9 from 5:15-6:00pm. Fee is $70. MCC- Program Rms B&C

Fencing I (Ages 9+)

This introductory fencing class gives children and adults the opportunity to learn the history, traditions, basic footwork, and blade skills of the sport. With completion of this class you will be able to fence at a basic beginning level and will be ready to continue into the next level of Fencing. Due to the physical nature of fencing, please dress with athletic activity in mind. All equipment provided. No class on 10/17. Mondays, Oct 10-Nov 7 from 6:15-7:15pm. Fee is $85. MCC- Program Rms B&C

Fencing II (Ages 9+)

Have you or your child taken fencing before? If so, you can continue to advance your fencing skills in this class. Participants will increase the use of footwork, develop more blade skills, and basic refereeing will be introduced. You must have taken Fencing I or have the instructor's approval to enroll in this course. All equipment provided. No class on 10/17. Mondays, Oct 10-Nov 7 from 7:30-8:30pm. Fee is $85. MCC- Program Rms B&C

Open Fencing (Ages 9+)

If you have prior fencing experience and want to further develop your fencing skills then Open Fencing is right for you. Participants will practice with other students and everyone must warm-up prior to bouting. You must have taken Fencing I or have instructor's approval to enroll in this program. Participants may rent equipment at $20.00 per session or bring their own. No class on 10/21 and 11/25. Fridays, Oct 14-Nov 11 from 7:00-9:00pm. Fee is $85. MCC- Multi-Purpose Room

Oh did I mention I changed around my daycare again.......... LOL...