We’ve always had our favorite fall festivals. However, after recently finding a new favorite museum, I decided to explore a bit more this year and, wouldn’t you know…we found a new Fall Favorite: Gaver Tree Farm’s “Fall Fun Festival.” There’s a Jumping Pillow and slides for all ages, as well as a [Read More]
Who says bigger is always better? Well, maybe bigger is great…but small can be great too! Just ask those of us who visited Weber Farm’s Fall Harvest Festival, the next stop on our Fall Family Fun tour! Weber’s Farm has all of the fun of the other Fall Festivals without all of the crowds! The [Read More]
So, what do you do when it’s October, Harvest Fest/Pumpkin Patch Season, and it won’t stop raining? You improvise! On Thursdays and Fridays in October and November (see website for specific dates), the National Capital Trolley Museum hosts its Pumpkin TrolleyFest! Children can enjoy the model street railway, check out restored [Read More]
A couple of months ago, I posted a comment on Facebook about catching a great sale on bacon at a local grocery store ($1.99/pkg) and a friend suggested I try a “Haricot Verts” recipe. I quickly googled the term as I had never heard of it before. Is it for breakfast? lunch? or dinner??? And, [Read More]
Can you believe it is already Autumn? That means it’s time for pumpkin patches and Fall Festivals! There are so many great options in our area and it is hard to choose just one. So…we don’t! We visit as many as we can before the cold weather arrives! Our first stop this year, Pumpkinville at the [Read More]
On any given day, there are kids laughing at a local comedian, jumping up and down singing with their favorite children’s band, or looking in amazement at a kid-friendly magician! It’s happening all over the country and especially in the DC Metropolitan Area! Recently, we had the opportunity to watch a local fav Mr. Skip [Read More]
There are good children’s programs…and there are GREAT children’s programs. The Sprouts Program at the United States Botanic Gardens falls into the latter category. Actually, it should have a category all to itself called “Greater Than Great!” Why? Well, you’ll have to be a Premium Subscriber to read the [Read More]
