My college a cappella group, Reveille, had their final concert today. One of the great things about living nearby my alma mater, William and Mary, is that I can attend such things without much fuss! My good friend, Ashley, and her girls, Kennedy and Sam, came along with Abby and I for a beautiful day […]
Author: Tricia
Wife of Jacob. Mother of Abby and Elizabeth. Writer of Posts.
Ten blissful years!
Today is our tenth wedding anniversary! How blessed are we?! Abby made us this cute card this morning. I hope you all are lucky enough to marry your best friend too.
Saturday Fun Time
The girls and I had a nice Saturday, packed with fun activities despite the grey and rainy weather. We had a lazy morning (well the girls did…they had computer time while I cleaned). We eventually got dressed and went to lunch at Jimmy Johns. Yum! Then we walked down the block to the Children’s museum […]
Abby’s Japan project
Abby had to do a project on a country of her choice at school. She chose Japan…a wise choice given her Grandparents/Mom lived there for 5 years! She worked on it for more than a month and finally presented it yesterday. It went great! A PowerPoint presentation. An oral presentation with a poster and note […]
Mary Poppins Pumpkin
Abby had to do a book report for school and it included turning a pumpkin into the main character. She chose the classic “Mary Poppins” (thanks for the book Aunt Amanda) and here is her pumpkin-terpretation of the beloved nanny!
Nutcracker 2014!
Abigail auditioned for the Nutcracker this year and was picked to be a mouse again! Congrats to our little ballerina!
“All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth…”
Abby lost both of her front teeth this week! The first was on the same day as her cousin Lydia lost one of her front teeth too! I swore they must have made some kind of tooth losing pact and spent hours slamming doors attached by string to their teeth, but they say they really […]
Banana milkshakes
Abby has a sock monkey activity book and it has a recipe for banana milkshakes she’s been dying to try. This morning we put it to the test. Results…yummy!