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jackson’s first swimming lesson
jackson was still napping when it was time to get ready for his first swimming lesson at hood college, so when we arrived at the pool, we had a tired, cranky guy on our hands. he didn’t want to go in the pool or talk to the teacher at first. but after a while, he…
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#2 on the way
our family of three headed to the doctor’s office today to check out some pictures of the little one who will become our number four. it was a long wait for our appointment, but jackson kept us busy with all the toys in the waiting room. once we were in the exam room, molly got…
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first visit to pa in 2009
only three weeks into the new year, and it was time to make our first trip north to pennsylvania! we had lots on our agenda, and managed to do pretty much everything in one weekend! the trip started out a bit bumpy when we left later than expected and had to turn around 30 minutes…
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dave’s birthday at the railroad
when asked how he wanted to spend his 33rd birthday, dave responded with a big idea — let’s take a day trip to the strasburg railroad in pennsylvania! and so we did. the trip north took a bit longer than expected, but we arrived by noon to see a parking lot full of visitors and…
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day at the zoo
a few sundays ago, we decided to take advantage of our passes to the catoctin wildlife preserve and zoo and spend an hour or two with the animals. the best part of the visit was the animal encounter, during which we got to see several interesting animals up close — we even got to pet…