Author: molly

  • first day of pre-k

    first day of pre-k

    jackson began his first week of pre-kindergarten by boarding his bike and heading off to monocacy valley montessori public charter school with mommy. as a pre-k student, he’s still in miss heidi’s room, and he still attends 9-11:30 daily. but he’s one of the “big men on campus” because six new 3-year-olds have entered his…

  • phoebe’s 1st

    phoebe’s 1st

    our sweet phoebe has been with us for a full year, and to celebrate that milestone, molly made a cooler full of cupcakes and plenty of homemade icing, and we headed up to pennsylvania. all of her fellin-side cousins, aunts, uncles, and nana and pop pop, came to eagle rock for a cookout, swimming, and…

  • summer begins in ocean city!

    summer begins in ocean city!

    usually we wait until the end of summer to make a trip to the beach, but this year, we did the opposite, kicking off the steamy season with a weeklong trip to ocean city, new jersey, june 20 to 26. we started our journey on fathers day by boarding the cape henlopen, one of the…

  • crafty time – birthday invites!

    crafty time – birthday invites!

    molly got a little crafty this weekend, creating circus-themed birthday party invites for jackson’s upcoming 4th birthday bash! we’re excited about the way they turned out… we found these great stickers at a frederick craft shop, and designed the interior of the invites to look like one of those crazy circus posters — with lots…

  • first year of school… finished!

    first year of school… finished!

    jackson finished his last day of preschool for the 2009-10 school year at monocacy valley montessori public charter school on friday! and as we snapped on his bike helmet for our ride to school, we couldn’t help but get nostalgic about our growing little boy. on his first day of school, back in august, jackson…