April-May, 2009



Holly gets into the makeup bag AGAIN...
this time she applies mascara.

Holly peers into the strawberry patch, which
is full of white blossoms.

Faith at the back door

Thea with Chester

Thea and friends at the MESA Maryland state competition


Thea celebrating her school's first place win!


The first place trophy Thea's
Effective Communications group won


The elementary school's first place trophy. In addition,
Thea was her school's MESA Student of the Year!

Holly is very interested in baby Evan.

Faith with two wiggly babies

Zonked out in the carseat on a long trip

Holly can't wait to use her new shovel to dig in the
sand at Cowans Gap State Park.

Becky camped out on the grass while the kids
play in the lake

Holly's ready to go swimming!

Thea, Faith and friends

Holly is pretty sure she caught a small fish!

See!!! (It was actually just a weed, but we
humored her)

Lazy afternoon

Holly, Faith, Thea and friend Colin at Cowans Gap

The girls surprise Mom with cards and gifts
on Mother's Day morning

Family hug

Faith on the fishing dock at North Point State Park

Thea by the bay

Sun-drenched day by the Chesapeake Bay

 

 

Thea at her final elementary school concert,
not happy about having her picture taken.

She is a third-year cello student

Thea and another cellist playing a duet.

The advanced strings students were acknowledged

 

Faith enjoying her sister's concert

 

Holly and Sarah listening to the "raindrops"
falling "with a pitter patter pit"

Enjoying snacks after Sabbath School class, like frogs on a log
Olivia, Holly, Glory and Shafton

What could be more beautiful than three girls
and four blooming rosebushes?

 

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