Sunday, June 9, 2019

The Merry Months of March, April and May!

We definitely didn't coast through the end of the school year! The last 3 months have been pretty busy here in the Rahn house. I guess that is expected as we Rahns continiously celebrate  "Seldom A Dull Moment!" We traveled, we celebrated, we visited, we achieved, we moved out, we moved in, we relaxed (for a short time), we created, we organized...WE WERE BUSY!! :)

Join us as we reflect on our journey to the end of the school year...

March...
Katie meets Wayde at the Academies!

Katie and Laura set sail for one very crazy weekend!

Friday at George Mason all day - we explored and visited the College of Engineering - Computer Science!





Then drove to Virginia Tech for the NCWIT awards - Katie got recognized with an Honorable Mention award













We celebrated Leo's 3rd birthday!


Carleigh spent a week in South Carolina for Alternative Spring Break with Habitat for Humanity



Katie was chosen to be part of the Regional Science and Engineering Fair and had to work to get her project ready - She received Honorable Mention with Shriya











Carleigh turned 19!!!!!!!



Junior is Junior!

April...

Carleigh went to the Spring Formal at Mary Washington




Katie attended the 24 hour Hackathon at TJHSS - she slept for 5 minutes!






Date day in Occoquan!



NEW deck furniture!! Assembled by Don at the beginning of spring break











Leo came over and they play in a box!






The final moon bounce adventure at Rosemary Lane! At least 10 years of fun and memories!





Easter - Bubba came and visited

















Katie attended the Academies of Loudoun Spring Dance










Rosie, Aunt Rose and Leo visited Carleigh at UMW





May...
Carleigh ended her first year at UMW!







Mother's Day fun with a Tea Party at The Tea Cart in Berryville!











Laura went to Atlanta for the PL Summit










HACKATHON 2019!
It was finally here - Katie created, managed and organized the first hackathon at the Academies of Loudoun for about 200 students from around the county!















Carleigh and Don went to Wolftrap to see the Avett Brothers



Family trip to see Aladdin at the Alamo


Early June...

We celebrated the end of the year with Trailside 6th grade staff - big party in our backyard!





We celebrated Hillary at Old 690 with the DIFs


Carleigh headedback to UMW to be an Orientation Leader for the summer!!







School has ended, summer is here and the Rahns are prepping for our summer fun! 

Stay tuned for...

  • 4 days in St. Louis - Laura travels there to attend and PRESENT at a national conference
  • 5 days in Maine - Portland, Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park
  • 4 days in Orlando - the 3 girls escape to WDW for lots of fun and no sleep
  • Katie's adventures as a Code Sensei as a summer job
  • the beginning of the senior year adventure for Katie
  • Carleigh home and prepping for year 2 at UMW
It's ALWAYS Seldom A Dull Moment with the Rahns!!



Saturday, February 23, 2019

The busy months of January and February


The months of January and February always get away from us....here's a visual summary of these first two months of 2019!

Carleigh appreciating mommy as she packs to head back



Snow!



Carleigh and COAR



Snow!














The Mustang goes to college!


Snow!




Carleigh has lunch with the UMW Board of Visitors

Carleigh makes Dean's List


Katie gets recognized at Academies of Loudoun as an Outstanding Student...








fun at the mall

We celebrate Patty's birthday...




Fun with Facetime with Carleigh...





Katie gets recognized by NCWIT...


New kitchen lights!!





Relaxing in the sun!

Weekend goals!
Bring on March and the warmer weather!!

Stay tuned for Carleigh heading to spring break and Katie's busy month!
 Seldom a Dull Moment with the Rahns!