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  • 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…

  • happy 4th birthday, jackson!

    happy 4th birthday, jackson!

    we brought together many of jackson’s biggest loves — train rides, the circus, animals, bright colors, and his best friends — to celebrate his 4th birthday. the centerpiece of the party was a colorful cupcake tower, featuring the birthday boy on top, clowns, and of course, lots of sprinkles! (props go out to martha stewart’s…

  • 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…