Sunday, 19 December 2010

Ready for Church
It's beginning
to look a lot like
CHRISTMAS!

The Beatys Come to Visit

Uncle Vernon and Aunt Kari from Irmo, SC come to visit.

Children's Service at Church 12/12/2010

Sunday
12 December 2010
The Half Notes
Strasburg Christian Church
Strasburg, Virginia
Performance of
My Bestest Friend

Ellie and Jada 12/11/2010

Saturday
11 December 2010
Jada spent Friday
night with Ellie.
On Saturday morning,
each opened a present.
What a wonderful surprise!!!

Ballet Open House Thursday 12/09/2010

Thursday
9 December 2010
This is Ballet
Open House
for the parents
to see what the
kids are learning.

Christmas in Strasburg

Saturday, December 4, 2010
Ellie met Santa and Mrs. Claus and then we stood out in the cold to see the Christmas parade.

Little Red Riding Hood

Ellie was Little Red Riding Hood for Halloween 2010.

Purrrrrfect!!!

Ellie is one cool cat.

Caterpillar Girl

Ellie finds a caterpillar outside the church.

All Dressed Up

October 2010
Ready for Church

Abstract Art

November 2011
Ellie's Abstract Art.

Ellie's Second Grade Photo 2010-2011

Photo taken in October 2010.

Battle of Cedar Creek

We took Ellie to a Civil War reenactment on Saturday, October 16, 2010.

Washington, DC

Saturday
9 October 2010
We took a day trip into Washington, D.C.

First Day of Second Grade 09/07/2010

First Day
Second Grade
Miss Sihler's Class
(soon to be Mrs. Shoemaker)

Happy 7th Birthday Ellie

Ellie's Party
on
August 14, 2010

National Aquarium, Baltimore, Maryland

There's something fishy going on here! Here we are at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland. We had a wonderful time viewing all the fish and other sea creatures, as well as going to a Dolphin Show!

Ballet Photos

These are professional photos from Ellie's Ballet recital in May 2010.

Artists in Bloom Camp - Winchester, VA

Ellie has become quite an artist, so we enrolled her in "Artists in Bloom Camp" the week of July 26-30, 2010. The camp included various forms of art: coloring, music, dancing, and even a play performed for all the parents at the end of the week.

Inner Harbor - Baltimore, Maryland

We took Ellie to the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland. While there we also visited other sites around the Inner Harbor.