I took the girls to Boo at the Zoo on Sunday night, as I have for the past 3 years. It’s become kind of a tradition. Though we’ll still go out on Halloween night for an hour or two, what I like about Boo at the Zoo is that it’s a safe and worry-free trick-or-treating […]
Archives for October 2009
National Seafood Month is winding down
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants have celebrated October as National Seafood Month with specials all month long. For lunch, there is a 10 Under $10 special, and with the Choose Your Perfect Combination special, you have the option to choose from five seafood classics, including Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, Fresh Water Tilapia, Atlantic Salmon, Alaskan Halibut […]
October 26th – Weekly Roundup
Took the girls to Boo at the Zoo yesterday, and didn’t get home until 11pm! I was shocked. An event that was just supposed to be a few hours long ended up taking up half my day! Maybe I should buy a watch one of these days, because I’m always losing track of time. So […]
Climb aboard the Dinosaur Train!
I love living so close to DC. We have some of the most amazing museums in the world just minutes away! One of these is the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Today we went to a PBS KIDS Dinosaur Train event there, and the girls had a blast! Dinosaur Train is an animated series […]
Disney On Ice – the verdict
Last night we went to Disney On Ice presents Celebrations! at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, VA and had such a good time. The girls were on the edge of their seats throughout the entire performance, which lasted just under 2 hours, including a short intermission. Maura saw all her favorite characters from Mickey Mouse […]
Take a moment
Winter will be here soon, so it’s important to take a moment and… Bask in the warm sunshine. Watch the butterflies flutter about. And smell the roses, err… flowers.
