Monthly Archives: November 2009

Christmas Banquet and Market

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Jill

Yesterday (Saturday) was BFA’s annual Christmas Banquet. Banquet is a chance for all the girls to get dressed up in their prettiest dresses (or their friends’ dresses), do hair, makeup, and nails for half the day, and get worried about … Continue reading →

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Musick Notes 010

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Jill

Newsletter 010

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P.E.

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Jill

In a small school like BFA, it is typical for teachers to end up teaching subjects they never thought they would. When the athletic director decided to switch to a very necessary position in the personnel department, there were some … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving #2

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Jill

Happy Thanksgiving to all who live in the good ol’ USA! I had my second Thanksgiving feast of the year with my WorldVenture family. It’s not quite the same as being home with my real family, but I am thankful … Continue reading →

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You Know You Live In Germany When . . . #3

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Jill

You know you live in Germany when Christmas doesn’t wait for Thanksgiving. Christmas comes early here, but then again, why shouldn’t it? There is no Thanksgiving to hold it back. Yesterday, this is what went up: There have been Christmas … Continue reading →

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Nursing home Christmas Edition

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Jill

Today I took the orchestra over to the nursing home. I wasn’t able to get any pictures of the group playing since I was playing and conducting with them, but here at least is a picture of the chairs awaiting … Continue reading →

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Recent Ereignisse

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Jill

Sunday: Kari Eaves had a bridal shower. Yay for amazing cake. Yay for Kari and Mike. Soccer was lots of fun, though I think I bruised my right shin. Monday: One of the kids in Study Hall had a birthday, … Continue reading →

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An Exhausting Day

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Jill

1. I ran 9 miles this morning. 2. Stadmusik Kandern (community band) had a 5 hour rehearsal. I was playing tuba from 1-6pm! 3. BFA’s Music Recital was at 7:30. After a quick bite of dinner, I went over to … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving #1

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Jill

Happy Thanksgiving! Ok, I’m one week early, but yesterday the dorms all celebrated Thanksgiving. I went over to HBR and had a wonderful feast! We all enjoyed the excellent food. I particularly liked the stuffing, and by the end I … Continue reading →

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Quality Time at HBR

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Jill

This weekend I had the chance to catch up on rest and relaxation, but yesterday and today I helped out at HBR to give the dorm staff a bit of a break. Yesterday (Monday) I ran over to the dorm … Continue reading →

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