I am so excited about Chick-fil-a’s mother-son “Date Knight.” Initially, it was simply because I loved the idea of taking my 4-year-old son out to a location without his spicy little sister (and the name was cool too!) But, the more I learned about the actual event, the more my excitement grew! So, you [Read More]
There are a few annual events that I really look forward to in the DC Metro Area and Maryland Day is one of them! Last year was our first time attending the University of Maryland, College Park’s Maryland Day and it probably set the stage for my interest in giving families the inside scoop on [Read More]
I know it’s allergy season and I’m suggesting another garden. But, bear with me. As a fellow allergy sufferer, I really think these places are worth the added “prep” of taking your daily dose of Zyrtec, Benadryl, Claritin, or whatever your drug of choice. One morning I was talking to RJ about planting a garden. [Read More]
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year holiday season! Between our daily outings, Rielle’s recurrent ear infection and learning we were pregnant (and my subsequent nausea,) it was pretty hectic but exciting for us! Thanks for your patience as I catch you up with some of our new favorites! First up: the [Read More]
I’m not much of a bowling person but my mother loves it. So, we thought we’d give it a try. I looked online for bowling alleys in our area, particularly duckpin bowling so that the bowling balls would fit nicely in the children’s hands. There were two options nearby: White Oak Lanes and AMF College Park [Read More]
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]
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]
There are very few establishments where you can FEEL the love and care for the customers from the minute you arrive. Generous George’s Positive Pizza Place in Herndon, VA, is one of those places. The name alone puts you into a Generous…Positive…mood! Dulles Moms, an amazing resource for parents in the Greater Dulles Area of [Read More]
Whenever friends are in town and ask which museums are best for little kiddies, I always recommend the National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of Natural History. I figured it was time to try out some new museums and see whether there were any that I could add to the list so [Read More]
