Someone on Twitter said it perfectly… it feels like I have a BlogHer hangover. I took the last two days off, but am still all achy and have a throbbing headache that just won’t quit. Maybe I’m coming down with something… but anyway, I just wanted to take a moment and share a few of […]
Events
Kid’s Restaurant Week
Earlier this week we had the pleasure of dining at a restaurant I’d been wanting to go to for ages – Zola, adjacent to the Spy Museum in Washington, DC. This is just one of several local eateries participating in Kids’ Restaurant Week, a week-long promotion at local high-end restaurants where adults pay $29 for […]
It’s my birthday! And I’ll give away stuff if I want to
Yep. Usually I’m not really into celebrating, but there’s something different about this year. Maybe it’s because it’s the last year that I can say I’m ’20-something’… or maybe I’m just in a good place right now. Whatever it is, I’m actually happy that it’s my birthday for once! And I’ve had a great day […]
Easter’s on my mind
If you celebrate Easter, what are you putting in your kids’ baskets? My girls are mostly getting some small toys and hunting for real eggs. You can read about what toys they’re getting here.
The National Cherry Blossom Festival
The cherry blossoms in Washington, DC, are in peak bloom at the moment, and as tired as we were from our busy weekend, I just had to go down and see them. It’s supposed to rain tomorrow, and sometimes that brings the blossoms down sooner than expected. Here’s my little cherry blossom, sitting comfortably against […]
The Greatest Show on Earth
This past Thursday evening we hopped on the Metro, and 20 minutes later, after answering NO to “Is this our stop?” about 10 times, we were finally at our destination: the Verizon Center in Washington, DC, to see a performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus. Our fun evening started with a […]