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January

 Clara had really gotten into learning about Japanese culture and the language over the summer and found a book that went through the alphabet. She recently wrote me a bilingual note. :-) I had booked a spa appointment with these two (Clara and Abigail, Hubert's sister). It was lovely. I realized Dana and I happened to be twinning this day. Clara checked out a taekwondo class recently and picked up on things really quickly in just that one class. She seemed super excited at the end, but has since ultimately decided not to sign up. It was really nice of the academy to let us try a class out. Brynn curled Clara's hair for her one evening this week. The next day Clara tagged along with Dad to his haircut and ended up getting a trim herself while she was there. She was so glad to have a freshened up 'do.  Clara had a sleepover at Adria's house on Friday night. Dana and I took the opportunity for a date night. We had set out to go to bingo, but when we walked in (we were at

Brynn's 16th Birthday

On Tuesday, Brynn celebrated her sweet sixteen birthday. But before that, on Sunday we played Zoom Trivia: Brynn Edition! Elise put together a super fun trivia game which was all about Brynn in honor of her birthday. (I won! 😊) I bought her a set of "16" balloons and we took a few pics with those. She chose Kobe's for her birthday dinner which was super fun. We had to do the regular sake and baby sake.  And tossing the veggies down the hatch. Brynn and Hubert caught theirs on the first try. We opened cards and gifts when we got home. Dana and I are gifting her a trip that she and I will be taking, just the two of us, later this summer. She has decided on Chicago and we're both pretty excited. Roses from Clara. Flowers from Hubert as well...in the form of LEGO.  Brynn had completed her behind the wheel drivers ed last fall and just finished the online 'classroom' portion and was able to get her license on Friday. Yay! She picked Hubert up on Friday night and t