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]
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]
Sadly, summer is coming to a close and the first day of school is quickly approaching (or already passed)! The great thing is that means it’s time for Fall Fairs and Festivals! This year we attended the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair for the first time. The original activity we planned for that day was closed [Read More]
Does it bother you when you buy something at one place, only to learn it is half the price at another store? What if you learn it’s FREE? Ahhhhh! That’s what happened to me upon entering Storyville in Woodlawn, MD. There are a couple of very similar places in Maryland, including one that’s $6 per [Read More]
There is nothing like a pool in the summer time. The warmth of the sun plus the coolness of the water equal a perfect combination. I enjoy pools, beaches and waterparks best on a warm but slightly overcast day. Such a day presented itself and we took the bait! We drove around the Beltway to [Read More]
Yes, it’s true. We own a wellness company and I dislike exercising. Shhhhhh, don’t tell my husband. Actually, he knows. We met at the gym and I have yet to go back. I’ve tried to exercise. I really have. I worked-out 2-3 times a week for a couple of months; hated the repetition. I’ve [Read More]
In my neighborhood during the winter season, every household hibernates. We see each other departing and arriving but there’s very little conversation. It’s just too cold! But, once Spring arrives, every evening is like a block party. Babies who were crawling are now walking. Infants who were toddling are now running, and [Read More]