Treasure Notes

No Coal in My Stocking!

2010-12-06T06:56:00.001-06:00

a handful of anything yielded something peppermint

Thanksgiving

2010-11-25T22:51:00.001-06:00

I love this day! I made dessert. We ate a lot and laughed really hard playing snorta!

Report Card

2010-11-14T19:46:00.000-06:00

Yeah! I got High Honors!

Trick or Treating at Lincoln's Children's Zoo

2010-11-01T21:37:00.002-05:00

It took an hour to meander through the line. We got the good candy AND toothpaste and koolaid and apples and cheetos and nestle quick and cookies.

2010 ALSA Grand Nationals

2010-11-01T21:36:00.000-05:00

It was so fun but very long days.

Art Club

2010-10-21T20:35:00.002-05:00

It is something out of clay but I won't tell mama or dad yet.

Author and illustrator Calef Brown!

2010-10-16T20:57:00.004-05:00

He gave a talk and showed his art work and some from when he was a kid!

12th Birthday

2010-10-16T20:56:00.002-05:00

My candles were sinking!

Hiking

2010-10-09T19:07:00.002-05:00

I hiked for hours with mom and dad. We went through the kettles to Mauthe Lake and hiked around some of the lake then back to Olivia's horse camp.

Baking cookies with gramma

2010-09-28T20:54:00.000-05:00

Get to taste them but then have to wash the dishes!

SNUGGLY!

2010-09-13T21:13:00.001-05:00

I finally got a snuggly! Got it from 4H for high point award. Thank you dad & Nona for picking it out!

Chestnuts

2010-09-12T09:14:00.000-05:00

We're going to collect chestnuts today!

First Day of 6th Grade

2010-09-01T14:42:00.001-05:00

I didn't get lost and had some one I knew in every class.

Sushi

2010-08-29T12:14:00.002-05:00

I have been begging to try sushi so mom gets me some and I tried it but didn't really like it.

Fair Judging

2010-08-23T18:39:00.001-05:00

All projects done. General Grevious did not survive. Mom brought out my space police. 2 reds and 7 blues. The drawing judge gave me sone good tips.

Llama show was Saturday.

2010-08-23T18:37:00.002-05:00

Stardust was not good when backing even after I did it the way George showed me! It was a good day though and I won another blanket for reserve champion.

I love the farmer's market!

2010-08-18T13:38:00.001-05:00

The cheese lady is there on Wednesday! So is the bread guy. I ripped the crust off the bread and ate it walking around. Gramma said she wasn't allowed to touoch the crust when gramma gg made bread.

chocolate covered bacon!

2010-08-09T07:14:00.000-05:00

Youth of the Month

2010-08-05T11:50:00.002-05:00

I had a bulletin board for a month. Kinda like a parking spot.

Llama practice

2010-08-05T11:45:00.001-05:00

Sat around with Stardust looking for frogs.

Not another parade

2010-07-31T10:53:00.001-05:00

We're walking in another parade for Todd today. This is the third one. Hope we are in front so I can get some candy.

sketchbook

2010-07-31T10:52:00.001-05:00

Mom bought me this cool sketch book so I dont have to use the Spiderman notebook anymore. I'm keeping them in my desk.

Softball

2010-07-27T20:53:00.002-05:00

Softball was so fun! I got to be the catcher. DQ was the best part!

Mulberries, mulberries, raspberries

2010-07-19T10:51:00.002-05:00

Bix and I picked and ate lots of mulberries yesterday. I wish I had a mulberry tree. I'm picking the raspberries today.

Maybe a chef

2010-07-16T12:39:00.001-05:00

Maybe I'll be a chef. I like to cook. I cleaned the carrots for stew. Mom puts a lot of stuff in there.

Pool's Up!

2010-07-02T11:15:00.000-05:00

Dad fixed the leak. Now I can jump in!

I was Summerfested

2010-07-02T11:14:00.001-05:00

I ate, I walked, I listened to music. We watched the Admirals & got tickets. I got to see the magic show.

Lunches

2010-06-28T22:30:00.001-05:00

I helped make the summer school lunches today and guess what?! I got one at the Boys & Girls Club for lunch when I was visiting Jon today! I ate 3 peaches. No one wanted them.

Dairy Breakfast

2010-06-19T22:20:00.004-05:00

Connor helped me with the egg and spoon races in the afternoon. We made the kids step through a hula hoop!

Corbin Graduated

2010-06-19T22:20:00.002-05:00

His party was a whole lot of fun.. I played football and hung out in the woods.

Caterpillars

2010-06-13T22:20:00.001-05:00

We found a lot of monarch caterpillars at Cathi's when we were playing in the pond and stream. We put 5 in gramma's garden.

Llama Show

2010-06-05T21:18:00.001-05:00

I'm done with llama shows until the fair! Stardust was good. I got a 5th in pack.

5th Grade Recognition

2010-06-03T22:46:00.002-05:00

I played my French horn in the band tonight and all the 5th gradeers sang. We had a party with cake and punch and every 5th grader got a HUGE candy bar.

Kettle Moraine Klassic

2010-05-30T20:04:00.002-05:00

I DID NOT BELIEVE IT! I took first in showmanship with Ariel and NO show clothes! Dad was in total shock. I get to show in Nationals for this.

Cathi's

2010-05-29T14:12:00.001-05:00

I helped with the llamas today then sat in the shade. I didn't get to swim in the pond.

Hot Dog, I Love Reading!

2010-05-20T20:17:00.002-05:00

Dad took me to the book fair and hot dog fry out at school. I bought some Goosebumps books.

Nice day

2010-05-15T12:55:00.001-05:00

Pancake breakfast then took Mr. B outside.

Spaceport

2010-05-11T15:41:00.004-05:00

Field trip today. We dropped an egg and mine survived. We got ice cream made with half & half, vanilla, and liquid or something else, something not flammable or toxic.

Reserve Champion

2010-05-11T15:39:00.002-05:00

Stardust didn't want to do some stuff on Saturday, and I forgot to smooth her fiber. I won LOTS of raffles though!

Presidental Award

2010-05-06T17:17:00.002-05:00

I go to South High tonight to get my award signed by President Obama!

GRAND CHAMPION

2010-05-02T19:36:00.001-05:00

I was the Grand Champion of the all the performance classes! I got two blues and a yellow. I qualified for nationals and didn't even know it.

Llama Show

2010-05-01T15:42:00.001-05:00

Obstacles were today. Now I get to SWIM at the pool!

WW II

2010-04-29T06:27:00.001-05:00

I have to take in 2 things about WW II. I had two army soldiers. Mama found two pictures Uncle Bill took when he was there. They are small and black and white.

Avatar

2010-04-23T23:39:00.001-05:00

Gramma bought me the dvd and we had popcorn and a movie. What's a movie without popcorn!

TYA Party

2010-04-23T23:37:00.002-05:00

Lots of good food and music! I want to be in the summer play. When I talked to Deb she asked me how old I was going to be and when I said 12 she said I should think about a director in training. I signed up for performing and that.

Folding Boxes

2010-04-19T22:33:00.002-05:00

I was the box folder at Pizza Ranch. Pizza boxes were stacked from the floor ro the ceiling.

Hay bales!

2010-04-17T17:47:00.001-05:00

We climbed the haybales today and they started falling! Stardust was good. It was very windy today!

Mystery Chicken

2010-04-09T21:39:00.001-05:00

Mom took me to see the chickens. I think the mystery one is a black sumatra.

Got my new glasses today.

2010-04-08T18:03:00.001-05:00

They had a cool mirror that was on a pulley from the ceiling!

Eating out

2010-04-02T22:27:00.001-05:00

All the Posts went out to eat tonight. 48 of us. I love kddie cocktails. Corbin stole O's cherries!

My whites are yellow!

2010-04-01T11:07:00.001-05:00

The eye doctor put some drops in. I look spooky! I'm getting new glasses. 403 dollars -that's 4 brickbeard bounties!

Dad, Mr. B and Me

2010-03-30T16:38:00.002-05:00

I helped dad in the yard. We took the lights off the tree. Mr. B got into trouble and had lots of exercise.

Red Ribbon

2010-03-27T15:24:00.000-05:00

My watercolor painting got a 2nd place today.

Up Before The Sun

2010-03-27T06:15:00.003-05:00

Leaving for my archery tournament. Packed a flashlight and books. Bet Olivia is still sleeping!

I had fun but did not know there was test. I shot a 96.

Mr. B likes plums

2010-03-19T16:28:00.001-05:00

Mr. B ate the center of my plum. I cut into slices. I held the pit and Mr. B nibbled it.

Octopus Report

2010-03-19T16:26:00.002-05:00

Brought home my report to type but left my Friday folder in my desk. I never remember everything.
AND, I got a letter in the mail for a president award!

Saint Patrick's Day!!!!!

2010-03-17T14:49:00.002-05:00

My favorite holiday next to Halloween! Gramma always makes me corned beef. I wore lots of green. Did you know the color was actually blue???

Going to play at Tanner's then work with the new boy and the llamas.

Blacksmithing

2010-03-13T15:48:00.001-06:00

Got to go to project days and make two blacksmithing projects with Mr. Schlink. The leaf is going to be a necklace and I made a copper beetle.

Deer tracks

2010-03-07T18:25:00.002-06:00

Dad, mom and I followed the deer tracks into the woods. We saw turkey tracks and 2 cranes and a woodpecker hole. Then I played in the mud until Olivia's lesson was over.

Concert

2010-03-05T19:40:00.002-06:00

It was the 3-5 grade concert. We sang I Love Geography, I How Lovely This Evening, and Tiki Chant.

Archery and Firehouse

2010-02-26T22:03:00.003-06:00

Had a good lesson and I have to pull back to my ear. I LOOOOOVE going to Firehouse with Bonnie, Tessa, Todd & Lisa. He is so GOOFY!

Beginner Houseplants

2010-02-25T21:20:00.002-06:00

Cool! I got bloodleaf, a baby jade, sweet potato, coleus, and a whole bunch more. I can't wait to plant them all! I got chicken gizzard for Olivia!

Love Bowls

2010-02-21T13:37:00.002-06:00

SOUP!!!! Chicken noodle, split pea with ham, tomato ravioli, beef with barley and vegetables! There were 67 soups. I was in soup heaven.

Bowling

2010-02-20T14:02:00.001-06:00

I'm going bowling with Tanner and his family and Bradley then staying overnight.

BABY CHICKS!

2010-02-19T21:43:00.003-06:00

There are 27 fuzzy chicks! Delaware, wyandotte, andalusian, and the one I really want is a mystery chick. It is all black even its beak. I have to identify it is as it grows!

Battle of the Books

2010-02-19T21:42:00.002-06:00

We did good. We didn't get a metal or ribbon but it was fun.

MY BABY CHICKS ARE HERE!!!!

2010-02-16T18:46:00.001-06:00

I have to wait until tomorrow to go to the barn to see them though. Mama come home!

It's candy day!

2010-02-14T19:32:00.002-06:00

Got lots of chocolate and wrote a few valentines.

Game Night With Dad

2010-02-11T20:53:00.001-06:00

We played Snorta, Apples to Apples, 7 Ate 9, and Jungle Speed. I was the only 5th grader.

Maybe the earthquake is why

2010-02-10T07:33:00.002-06:00

Ziggy was acting different last night. Maybe he could sense it. He stayed close to mom when she was working at the diningroom table and he cuddled for a really long time when I was reading. I wonder if Bix is up now.

First Achery Session

2010-02-05T21:56:00.001-06:00

I hit the targets 6 out of 9 times.

A very very very very good report card

2010-02-04T17:36:00.001-06:00

but not in spellling. Mr. Schwalbe met with me and told me. We picked up Pizza Hut!

El Dorado the Cheese Stealer

2010-02-03T19:10:00.002-06:00

Mom was grating cheese and El Dorado reached his paw to the counter trying to get some.

Paintin the Fence

2010-01-31T19:01:00.002-06:00

Today was the last day of the play and mom took us to see it. I got the Tom Sawyer book.

A Tent

2010-01-30T08:05:00.001-06:00

I made a tent for the kitties. Ziggy & El Dorado are zooming in and out of the blanket and attacking the roof from the inside!

3rd quarter swim class for gym!

2010-01-27T19:26:00.001-06:00

Going to my school has its privledges, a heated swimming pool.

No school so...

2010-01-22T22:03:00.002-06:00

I made homemade playdoh with mom's class then we picked up Nick and went to Blue Harbor all afternoon and night! I missed Wii with dad.

Expository Writing & Speech

2010-01-20T21:06:00.002-06:00

I got a 3+ on Making A PB&J Sandwich Is Easy To Do.

My First Poutry Meeting

2010-01-18T21:18:00.001-06:00

It was in the log building! We get to pick out eggs and the kind of chicken we want.

Hay Throne

2010-01-16T18:44:00.002-06:00

I had a throne when we were stacking hay today. I tossed the bales from the trailer and got to be at the top of the elevator in the hay mow.

Making pumpkin bread

2010-01-16T18:42:00.001-06:00

Gramma and I made pumpkin bread. She put apple juice in it. Next time we're adding chocolate chips!

6th grade orientation

2010-01-14T20:55:00.001-06:00

Dad & I toured Horace Mann. I can't wait for the great lunches.

MLK Jr. mural

2010-01-14T20:54:00.001-06:00

We went to the John Michael Kohler Arts Center and painted a square on the mural.

Fleece Dog Throws

2010-01-12T18:08:00.001-06:00

I helped mom at the after school program helping the kids make fleece blankets for the humane society.

Ziggy was almost a murderer

2010-01-09T17:20:00.001-06:00

He knocked Cupid's cage down, the top came off and I saved Cupid from certain death.

McDonald's Day

2010-01-07T18:37:00.002-06:00

We got 10 points in Mr. Schwalbe's class so we had Mcdonalds for lunch. It snowed 6 inches today for recess!

New Year's Day!

2010-01-01T19:10:00.001-06:00

We played games all day. 3 hours of Catopoly, and then Apples to Apples then Buzzword!

Llama Party

2009-12-31T14:48:00.002-06:00

We bowled and ate pizza. I got a gift card from the present exchange and bought a transformer named Stalker Scorponok. Mom was VERY sad when someone took her gift but the alpaca lady said she'd order mom another.

Cinnamon Mudpies

2009-12-31T08:44:00.001-06:00

So delicious. Have to be awake early for those and dad and I were!

Egyptians

2009-12-30T17:22:00.001-06:00

Mom played my new game with me. You have to collect 6 pharioh cardsand put them under your pyramid.

Playing with Spooky

2009-12-28T21:15:00.001-06:00

I threw snowballs and he chased them. Gramma made hot chocolate for me.

THE CATS SMASHED INDY!

2009-12-26T09:39:00.002-06:00

El Dorado and Ziggy are chasing each other and knocked into the Temple of Doom Lego set that dad and I put together last night. Now I have to rebuild it. Grrrrr!

It is snowing for the party!

2009-12-26T09:37:00.002-06:00

Big, fluffy flakes! I'm packing snowpants and boots.

Chicken and Prime Rib

2009-12-25T16:04:00.001-06:00

We ate at Dutch's today and it was delicious. I had a kiddie cocktail and Corbin and I talked about my Star Wars book that he read when he was my age!
Dad and I are going to play with my new Wii game.

Christmas Eve

2009-12-24T17:42:00.001-06:00

This day is great! So many presents and food and new books to read and games to play! And more tomorrow!!

Candy Cane Gram Day

2009-12-22T16:08:00.001-06:00

They were delivered today!!!
It was early release. Dad & I went to the barbershop. I ate a ton of peanuts. My hair smells like peppermint.

MSO

2009-12-18T16:22:00.001-06:00

We're going to the Milwaukee Symphony tonight! I'm so excited!

5th Grade Band Played for the 5th Graders Today!

2009-12-18T16:21:00.002-06:00

Both classes heard us.

Ice Skating Party

2009-12-13T10:59:00.002-06:00

Our 4H club went ice skating. We had hot chocolate and a fun present exchange except I got chocolate with nuts. The boys and I skated around then sat in the hockey booth.

Concert Today!

2009-12-10T18:08:00.001-06:00

I played my French horn and wore my Packer santa hat. I sang the Chipmunk song and wore my red & white santa hat.