Tag Archives: Spartans

This “Last” Will Be Special

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Alan

Christopher’s Last Regular Season Home Game Continue reading →

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A Well Deserved Award

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Alan

Team Mom Extraordinaire! – with Stephanie at Receptions Banquet View on Path

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5 Years A Spartan!

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Alan

5 years a Spartan! – with Christopher and Stephanie at Receptions Banquet View on Path

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Rough Couple Of Weeks

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Alan

Some say that bad things happen in threes. If that is true…then Christopher should be well on his way to having his life pick up here at any moment because, here lately? He can’t get a break. It all started … Continue reading →

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Spartans Thru The Years

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Alan

This past weekend, our beloved Spartans lost a heartbreaker semifinal to Ludlow to end the season for the Spartan Juniors and possibly end their careers playing for the organization. Despite there being an option of a Senior team for next … Continue reading →

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Busy, Busy, Busy

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Alan

Reese Cup Doesn’t Seem To Have ANY Worries… Life is moving along at a fast clip these days. Let’s break it down… Summer has ended so the kids are back in school. This means homework. Lots of it. I spent … Continue reading →

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My Family’s Top 10 Best Things About 2011

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Alan

At Amen Corner At The Masters 2011 was a good year! I dunno if it was a “great” year but for the most part, there were many reasons to celebrate and so…drum roll please…here are MY personal Top 10 things … Continue reading →

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Spartans…Super Bowl Champions!

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Alan

And the 2011 NKY Youth Football League Midget Division Champions are…The NKY Spartans!!! Studying His Plays Before the Big Game THE 2011 CHAMPS!!! YES YOU ARE, BUDDY!  

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11th Anniversary Weekend

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Alan

Guess who the big winner was THIS year? October 14th, 2011 was the 11th anniversary of Stephanie & I. Seeing as how I broke the bank last year for our 10th, we both took the low road for this one … Continue reading →

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The World Of Ava

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Alan

There is a lot going on in my daughter’s world right now. She’s a cheerleader for the Spartans Starters football team, she’s playing violin, she’s doing great in school (she & I built a diorama for her science class) and … Continue reading →

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Getting It Done

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Alan

Safe to say that the 4th grade has presented some challenges for our oldest. He’s doing his best and learning that school is a full-time job and, even though it’s difficult, he can do it with concentration and willpower. He’s … Continue reading →

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July 4th Celebrations

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Alan

The 4th of July is a holiday to spend celebrating our freedom with family & friends and so…my family & I did just that! Although I worked the weekend prior to the 4th (it was on a Monday this year), … Continue reading →

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Spartans Take The Field

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Alan

Earlier this week I took Christopher and a few of his teammates to Paul Brown Stadium for a quick tour. They got to see the press room, the media center, the interview room and a few other sites but the … Continue reading →

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Football Finale

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Alan

A Long Season Ends The past couple of days, we sat through gorgeous fall temperatures to watch Christopher play in his final 2 football games of the season. The first round his team didn’t play very well and they lost, … Continue reading →

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The Last Practice

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Alan

Christopher had his last practice of the season last Thursday. It has been a long season and he has learned so much from his coaches and the other kids on his team. I can’t remember a time when he has … Continue reading →

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