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Tomorrow is never promised

“If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short…” ~ Sandy Dahl wife of flight 93 pilot, Jason Dahl The terrorist attacks of 9.11 left countless families grieving, for their loved ones, for homes, pets, and belongings, grieving for their sense of security, health and their sense of self. When […]

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First Day of School

The kids are headed back to school today. Bittersweet excitement for another year with these three goof balls, while missing two more. Morgan is entering the last year of Middle School, Sophie should be starting 7th grade, Madigan 3rd, Sadie is in 1st and Mason prek4. It’s hard to think of who Sophie and Madigan

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Peace Garden Rededication for Sophie and Madigan

In 2012 Sophie, Madigan, and Morgan were Accepted to Carroll Creek Montessori School through their lottery process. We were so excited for the opportunity- we work hard to help get the school opened. Sophie and Morgan worked with their grandmother building shelves Madigan, Sadie and I worked in child care so other parents could volunteer.

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Happy 12th Birthday Sophie!

Happy Birthday! I cannot believe you are 12 years old today. We have officially seen as many birthdays with you gone as we have with you here. That reality is a very hard pill for me to swallow and it makes my mind race with all the things I wish I had done better. The

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Not What You Think

Yesterday our organization was the beneficiary of an amazing performance put on by Not What You Think at Dublin Roasters Coffee. First we just want to say thank you to this amazing group for using their time and talents to help our organization raise funds and awareness for our mission to help kids and families

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Sophie & Madigan’s Playground at West Side Regional Park

Sophie and Madigan’s Playground is excited to have received approval from City of Frederick Parks and Rec to put our destination memorial park on this property. Just one more step – approval of our MOU by the Mayor and Board to be official! We will post updates as they become available. More information visit http://www.cityoffrederick.com/987/Westside-Regional-Park-Task-Force

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Five years ago

Five years ago two of our beautiful girls we taken from us. Half our family gone in the blink of an eye. Our sweet and giving Sophie. Our precious spunky Madigan. Five years ago we lost our pets. Our Kenny and Creedance the cats Jack and I got when we first moved in together. Our

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We have Princess Half Marathon Spots!

You read that right! We have a few half marathon, and challenge spots open! These races are SOLD OUT through Disney but because of our unique charity partnership with runDisney we have a few spots left just for you!  Take some time to register to run with us! http://www.sophieandmadigansplayground.org/dphmw.php

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Run like a Princess 1k

With our Disney Princess Half Marathon team gearing up to leave for Disney in just a few short weeks we held our local sister run Run like a Princess 1k! It was a gorgeous unseasonably warm 1k around Baker Park ~ We had an amazing team this year who worked hard to raise just over

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