By drew on October 13, 2009
North Carolina, owing to the Wright Brothers, is supposedly “First in Flight,” being the originators of the first airplane in 1903. How fitting then that Poppy, a native of North Carolina, should take her first flight from this historic state.
Unlike the Wright Brothers, however, Poppy only flies in style. She’s not subject to the normal [...]
Posted in Maust Family, Poppy | Tagged Dillers, Duane, Justin, Mausts, Mom, Ohio, Pennsylvania, travel
By emily on April 4, 2009
The long awaited photos of the nursery we have set up for Poppy are here! The nursery isn’t fully completed because I am still waiting to receive wooden letters that spell out “Poppy” to hang on the wall above her crib. I ordered them on ebay in a font called ‘whimsical’, in white and with [...]
Posted in Drew and Emily, Poppy | Tagged Carol, Drew, Grandma, Ikea, Jessica, Mom, OH, PA, pregnancy, Sally, travel
By drew on March 19, 2009
Ever had a picnic at a greenhouse? Neither had we ’til we ventured north last week first to Pennsylvania and then on to Ohio. I think the story of our journey may best be told with pictures.
In the Beginning
In the beginning, it was a Wednesday morning. Drew, Emily and Poppy (the one in the womb) [...]
Posted in Maust Family, Pictures, Poppy | Tagged Andrea, Barb, Carol, Dillers, Grandma, Jerry, Jessica, Mom, Monica, OH, PA, Reuben, Stephanie
By drew on December 18, 2008
Watts School of Nursing honors the nursing students’ completion of their first year with a special ceremony called a Black Banding. Originally the Watts nurses wore caps to which could be added a colored band to desiginate their levels of seniority while still doing their clinicals, the primary way the students gain hospital experience.
Though their [...]
Posted in Drew and Emily, Pictures, Video | Tagged Emily, Mom, nursing
By drew on December 18, 2008
If I had any pictures to accompany this post, you’d be able to see my mom, Grandma, and aunts Barb and Carol packed into Grandma’s Ford Taurus barrelling down the the highways between Hartville, Ohio, and Wake Forest, chatting, laughing and snacking. But, of course, if I had pictures, they’d all be confused how I [...]
Posted in Maust Family | Tagged Barb, Carol, food, Grandma, Mom
By drew on December 8, 2008
Not quite, but almost.
You may remember me mentioning that my parents were in the process of moving to Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Well, last week the movers came and packed ‘em up and they made the move. Everything was going smoothly until the wee hours of their first night in their new house. My mom emailed the [...]
Posted in Maust Family | Tagged drama, Duane, funny, Justin, Mom, PA
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