It’s been some time since I updated you on Jordan’s scores in gymnastics this year.  She is competing as a Level 3 (same skills as last year’s Level 4) and is doing very well!  Check out these scores:         Justin Springs Invitational Legacy Elite King Arthur LibertyvilleContinue Reading

On March 3rd, Jordan competed in the Mickey Mouse meet in Washington, IL.  This was a local meet at a club about 30 minutes from the house.  Here were her scores: Beam  9.050 Vault    8.000 Floor   8.000 Uneven Parallel Bars   8.750 All-Around Score   33.800 She’ll compete in one moreContinue Reading

Jordan competed twice in February: the St. Valentine’s Classic on February 2nd and the Great Western Meet in downtown Chicago on February 16th.  Here were her scores at the St. Valentine’s meet: Beam                  8.825 Vault                   8.925 Floor                   8.200 Uneven Bars      7.850 Overall             33.800 Enjoy this video of here meet! HereContinue Reading

Jordan had a gymnastics meet in Horton, IL on December 1st.  She scored the following: Beam            8.100 Vault            8.880 Floor             8.550 Uneven Bars   8.900 Overall         34.430 This score qualified Jordan to compete at State in the spring!  Congratulations to Jordan on a well-done meet! Here is video of the RiverContinue Reading

Jordan joined HOI Channel 19 in Peoria today for her on-air debut!  We won a silent bid at the January carnival fundraiser for her school; it costs us $61. HOI19 is the local ABC affiliate.  Special thanks to Gretchen Wirtz and Mark Welp for letting Jordan co-host this morning. Here isContinue Reading

We carved four pumpkins this year.  Enjoy the pictures and Happy Halloween! Here’s Jordan showing off all four. Pirate Pete in the garden by the porch to scare the kids! Here’s close-ups of all four! Here are some more pictures for you!  Click to advance the slideshow.Continue Reading