Our trip started early on a Saturday morning. We departed Reagan National Airport just before 7am, had a short layover in Memphis, and were then promptly on our way to Montego Bay. We arrived at 12:45pm, and since we only had carry-on luggage, were immediately ushered into the Sandals lounge, where we helped ourselves to […]
Family
Beaches Boscobel in Jamaica
A birthday at Cox Farms
With all the preparations for our trip, I failed to post photos from Maya’s 4th birthday celebration. This year, her birthday fell on the most beautiful Saturday of September. We spent the morning at Cox Farms in Northern Virginia, where a Fall Festival is held yearly that just happened to kick off on Maya’s birthday. […]
You know you go out to eat too much…
When your daughter starts designing restaurants with her blocks! Last weekend we had dinner at the place where I used to work. I don’t usually like to eat there because our meal is frequently interrupted by ex-coworkers stopping by to say “hi” or “when are you coming back,” which is nice, but kind of ruins […]
Delight in a Dumpster
My husband found this fabulous drum set in a dumpster outside one of his work sites. Everything was intact and in good condition, albeit with a few small scratches here and there, which most likely resulted from being thrown into the garbage in the first place! Both M&M absolutely love these drums! Maya plays them […]
We are family – get up everybody and sing!
Isn’t this set of nesting dolls so pretty? My little brother just got back from a 2 week journey through Europe and Asia, and brought us back those dolls, as well as a few other treasures. Maya immediately fell in love with them – she calls the set her “Higglytown Heroes.” You won’t understand that […]