March 10th has rolled around again, bringing with it the JUMP dance convention. Located in the Portland Convention center, it lasts the whole weekend, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Mom and I woke up early to make it on…


March 10th has rolled around again, bringing with it the JUMP dance convention. Located in the Portland Convention center, it lasts the whole weekend, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Mom and I woke up early to make it on…

Portland Blazers vs Charlotte Hornets basketball game. This is first halftime performance for Pavlik.

We went to see The Nutcracker ballet performance that was presented by New Vision Dance Center – studio where our kids take classes. As it was in the last several years, first was audition in September then weekly practices and…

First performance in the school year The application in my phone can show what GoPro sees, but only until I press the capture button. After that it shows a black screen, so I have to guess where the camera was pointed.…


Today is very busy day. First, in the morning our elder kids are taking part in the Hillsboro St. Patrick parade and in the evening the guest will come, it is a Pancake week – that means, it is time…

It is that time of the year again. Like we did last yer, Ira skipped the Tremaine convention and only want to go to the Jump, because she likes it better. So at this weekend we are getting up very…

And it is January again and we are heading to the Moda Center to see girls dancing during Portland Blazers game halftime.

Today is very busy day. In the morning Pavlik and Jumpstart II kids are dancing at HilHi bazaar, and in the evening Ira and Co II girls dance during Orenco Station Tree lightning ceremony.

From the beginning of October, every Saturday we drove our kids to Nutcracker practice. This year, Ira was Chinese, Pavlik – Fritz, and Kate, a Snow Angel. These long rehearsals weren’t for nothing, for yesterday and today the kids performed…