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Spences Go West 2015 | Day 1 | July 17 | Frederick, Md. to Le Roy, Ill.
Today was the day we began our road trip out west, to visit the extended Spence Family at the Grand Tetons! Day 1 was all about being on the road. Our alarm woke us up at 3 a.m., we packed our coolers, woke up the kids, and were on the road by 4 a.m. Stop…
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Lucky Number 7 for Jackson!
Jackson turned 7 on July 13th, and we celebrated with friends at a rainbow-theme art party at The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center in Downtown Frederick! The party began with an art project, naturally. Jackson chose the Klimt Trees project, which involved creating an abstract tree in the style of artist Gustav Klimt (famous especially…
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Phoebe’s 4th!
We had so many different plans for Phoebe’s big 4th birthday party this year, but August is such a busy time for so many friends. So, we scaled back and decided on a backyard princess party on Phoebe’s actual birthdate, August 1st! We wanted as many tiny princesses as possible to make it to celebrate.…
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First day of school 2013!
The first day of school came early this year, on August 19th. Regardless, we were all ready to start a new year at Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School! It always serves as a good reminder for me to watch my health, make sure I’m eating and exercising right. You need a lot of energy…
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little league rookie
jackson made his debut as a little leaguer this year, and became a star player on the 40 west tee ball squad of the frederick national little league. the season ended about one week ago, and jackson cannot wait until next year, when he can join the machine-pitch squad! until then, he’ll have to settle…