Over the years, our cotillion program has grown alongside the students we serve. We’ve watched children enter timid and uncertain—and leave standing taller, speaking more confidently, and engaging others with genuine respect. As we reflected on that growth, we asked an important question: What structure best serves today’s middle schoolers and their families? That question […]

These are the tastiest and easiest way I’ve found to quickly make 3 dozen finger sandwiches for Afternoon Tea at Cotillion. Enjoy! Ingredients Directions

Lee and I have been married for TEN years today! What a wonderful decade we’ve enjoyed together growing our family, our faith, and our businesses. Ten years ago I was twenty-three years old, living with my BFF, working full-time on the farm with my dad, and adding pins to my wedding Pinterest board like it […]

You had great intentions. You took the photo, ordered the cards, maybe even addressed and stamped them. But just couldn’t get them in the mail in time. What do you do now? Is it ok to send Christmas cards after Christmas? Of course it is! It’s never too late to connect with those you love. […]

The purpose of boy-girl pairs is to help keep our genders balanced within the cotillion classes. Typically, young gentlemen are a tad more reluctant to attend cotillion than young ladies. You’re shocked, I know. Therefore, our class rosters could easily result in a class full of ladies and only a handful of gentlemen. (And I […]