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Merry Gigmas!

This Christmas season has been a crazy one for me.  Between the regular gig of playing for Slauson Middle School, and playing on various Sundays leading up to Christmas, I've also been working with Millennium middle school for their Christmas concert, and I was asked to play for the Relief Society Christmas party.  I am now sitting on my covered porch in Grand Cayman, relieved that the season is almost  over. Playing for Millennium can actually get pretty tedious.  Playing the same measures over and over and over takes its toll, mostly on my back which has been retaliating from sitting on a piano stool for five hours a day.  But because I"m with the kids so much, I had skin in the game for the concert, and it was crazy to see how Mr. Knapp thought of literally every detail.  So when the night rolled around, it felt like an actual event, one that I might attend even if I didn't have a child in the choir.  Mr. Knapp has uniforms for the kids with matching ties and scarves, a