The Parrillo Family

Another annual tradition with Sadie taking part in the Benet in their cheerleading camp - and cheering on Nat's redwings at a Friday night football game.  Here she is with her friend - who is the daughter of Nat's good high school friend. Just like I'm indoctrinating the kids with Illini football , Nat's doing the same with Benet! Here's the photos from 2017 when she did the same camp .

As the football season kicked off, Nat was able to get Sadie to do something that she loves at a place that Natalie loves.  Cheerleading camp at Nat's alma mater Benet Academy in Lisle. There was a week of practicing that SD took part in with some of her friends culminating with a performance at the halftime of the Friday night Benet Varsity Football game.  Above you see SD doll'd up in her Redwings shirt and Benet Pom Poms.  She was so proud to be the star! The Varsity Benet cheerleaders who taught the camp all week lead all the young ladies out on the field and ran through the routine that they had been practicing.    It was pretty adorable.  Both Eloise and Frankie were there to mark the occasion with Sadie.  Ellie was happy to take a photo with her sister.  Frankie?  Not so much.  Part of our move to Downers Grove was to get us closer to Benet.  It is fun to consider the future and with Nat's strong affi...