Naval Academy Football Game

 On Saturday, November 13 we joined an au pair cluster from Virginia for a Naval Academy Football game against Central Michigan.  For most of the au pairs, it was their first America football game.  I think many of them felt like I did… It was great in the beginning with the midshipmen marching on the field, Read More

Beautiful Day at the Pumpkin Patch!

I want to thank all the au pairs and host families who joined me for our Annual Pumpkin Patch Cluster Meeting at Queen Anne Farm.  We had beautiful weather and lots of pumpkins to choose from. Update: The group photo was published in the Bowie Blade Newspaper on 10/21/2010.  Pick up your copy at the Read More

Fantastic Day at International Festival

We participated in the City of Bowie International Festival at Allen Pond Park on Saturday, October 2, 2010.  We had beautiful weather, fabulously talented au pairs and lots of eager children ready to try our activities.  Some of our activities were: painting flags on the children’s hands, creating beaded bracelets,  doing geography games and showing Read More

Maryland Renaissance Festival

It was hard to explain exactly what the au pairs should expect at the Maryland Renaissance Festival.  It is an event that you have to experience to truly understand. A bunch of au pairs, host families and friends did just that on Sunday.  It was a cloudy day with rain in the forecast.  We brought Read More

Free Ice Cream at Coldstone on 9/30 – Support Make A Wish

Be a part of Kate’s Wish September 30 • 5-8pm Receive Kate’s CreationTM FREE All month long, Cold Stone Creamery is helping make wishes come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions. Visit any Cold Stone Creamery store and show your support for the Make-A-Wish Foundation by purchasing a Make-A-Wish paper star for just a Read More

Study & Travel Class – NY City Trip

Class Description Participants are invited to explore the history, geography, landmarks, arts and customs that characterize North America. Learn about fascinating cultures and locales through classroom lectures, films, articles and discussions while improving your English comprehension skills.  As part of the course, you will participate in a weekend “I-Witness” tour to the destination you are Read More