{"id":54974,"date":"2016-06-29T22:52:31","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T03:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/?p=54974"},"modified":"2016-06-29T22:52:31","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T03:52:31","slug":"fun-times-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/29\/fun-times-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Times in May!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1019\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1019_thumb.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"626\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1433.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1433\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1433_thumb.jpg\" width=\"446\" height=\"626\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We had tons of fun in May, and these are not even my phone pics! It was a busy, wild and crazy month, and we loved every minute of it! Anna Kate had a blast at Avery\u2019s mermaid birthday party! Happy 7th birthday, Avery! Noelle had the best end of year party with her friends. More pictures of that fun day below!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0683.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0683\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0683_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"568\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s all go to Six Flags and be super heroes!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1020\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1020_thumb.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"654\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0679.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0679\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0679\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0679_thumb.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"654\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0685.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0685\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0685_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"609\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0703.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0703\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0703_thumb.jpg\" width=\"259\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0707.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0707\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0707_thumb.jpg\" width=\"609\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rose took ice skating lessons in May. She absolutely LOVED it, but it got too hard for me to put on her skates being 8 1\/2 months pregnant, so we had to take a break from lessons to have our baby!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0714.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0714\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0714_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"568\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0717.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0717\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0717_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"590\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1001\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1001_thumb.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0998.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0998\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0998_thumb.jpg\" width=\"282\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0997.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_0997\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_0997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_0997_thumb.jpg\" width=\"306\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When Noelle gets bored, she dresses up and acts out different characters. Today, she was a boy. Just a boy. And she was super funny! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1364.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1364\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1364_thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"642\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1384.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1384\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1384_thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"642\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy Pre-School Graduation, Rose Avery! You were a trooper this year, and we are so proud of our happy girl!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1391.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1391\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1391_thumb.jpg\" width=\"301\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1406.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1406\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1406_thumb.jpg\" width=\"567\" height=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laken, Harper, and Lucy were awesome pre-k buddies for Rose! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1411\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1411_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"587\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you get to 4th grade at Noelle\u2019s elementary school, it\u2019s like graduating high school there\u2019s so much celebrating. They get to do so many awesome things to celebrate elementary school graduation. Today, was their 4th grade event. They got to go to the trampoline park in the morning and swimming at a fitness center in the afternoon. It\u2019s their big end of year bash, and they\u2019ve looked forward to it after 5 years of attending elementary school!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1426.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1426\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1426_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"609\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1422.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1422\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1422_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gabby, Carson, Brianna, Ava and Georgia have been such great friends to Noelle and have truly brightened her days at school! So thankful for Noelle\u2019s awesome friends!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1437.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1437\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1437_thumb.jpg\" width=\"415\" height=\"641\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1444.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1444\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1444_thumb.jpg\" width=\"456\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up, swimming! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1448.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1448\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1448_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was really cold in the water, so after the swim test, most of the girls laid out. They thought that was really cool! <img class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-winkingsmile\" style=\"border-top-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-left-style: none\" alt=\"Winking smile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/wlEmoticon-winkingsmile.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1459.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1459\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1459_thumb.jpg\" width=\"453\" height=\"599\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1465.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1465\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1465_thumb.jpg\" width=\"414\" height=\"599\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Georgia! Creative, cute, fun and always such a sweetie! Noelle\u2019s life is happier because Georgia\u2019s in it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1468.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1468\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1468_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"590\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fun friends!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1477.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1477\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1477_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What can you say about the sweetest teacher on earth? Noelle struck gold her last year in elementary school getting Ms. Montgomery for her teacher. She believed in her, cheered her on, complimented her strengths, watched over her and taught her more than I would\u2019ve thought possible. I will always be grateful to her for such an awesome last year she in elementary school she helped Noelle have! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1478.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1478\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1478_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ladybugs soccer spring 2016 was a great season of learning and growing! Lucy was out with a broken elbow and several girls were out of town for a few games, so the hustle was real, but the girls rose to the occasion, and played so hard, along with Coach Trent. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1480\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1480_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rose is a great defender and stays with the game. She tries her best and is super competitive. When the other team scores, her walk of shame back to the middle of the filed is pretty hilarious. She takes their goals personally, which is the mark of a true defender. I really hope she\u2019ll keep playing! She has potential, she just has to work hard and keep learning how the game works. She makes us so happy, and it is a joy to watch her play!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1482.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1482\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1482_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"557\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s just a tiny bit entertaining (and she knows it)! <img class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-winkingsmile\" style=\"border-top-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-left-style: none\" alt=\"Winking smile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/wlEmoticon-winkingsmile.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1486.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1486\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1486_thumb.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"598\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Go Rose!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1487.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1487\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1487_thumb.jpg\" width=\"437\" height=\"643\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1490.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1490\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1490_thumb.jpg\" width=\"428\" height=\"642\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1501.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1501\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1501_thumb.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1503.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1503\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1503_thumb.jpg\" width=\"417\" height=\"659\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are so proud of our ladybug, Rose!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1511.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1511\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1511_thumb.jpg\" width=\"537\" height=\"378\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_1514.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1514\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; 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They were given tickets to see Joshua Evans in Dallas and even got to meet him after his show! One of the things he always says on his YouTube channel is \u201cBe Nice To People\u201d so we made these shirts for the girls. 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She does so much for her students, and their performances are always so awesome! 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