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Earlier this week I got to attend the grand opening of the new Bobby Flay Restaurant Bobby’s Burger Palace at Potomac Mills in Woodbridge, VA! I got to meet Bobby Flay in person and hear him talk about the food and inspiration behind Bobby’s Burger Palace, which just opened its first Northern Virginia location (be sure to read my post New Bobby Flay Restaurant at Potomac Mills to enter my giveaway for a BBP gift card!). As a chef, Bobby [click to continue…]
Late last month my daughter and I had the opportunity to visit the PBS Kids headquarters here in Arlington, VA. We, along with other bloggers, got to hear more about their new initiatives & programs, plus test out the PBS KIDS Lab.
Before attending the event, I was already a PBS Kids fan. Admittedly, at some point of the day I usually have one of the PBS Kids show theme songs stuck in my head (or the “da da da da, doink, P-B-S Kids!”). I appreciate the fun and educational tv program options for my kids, and shows like SuperWhy, WordWorld, Curious George and Dinosaur Train are some of our favorites. In fact, my daughter was thrilled to get the chance to meet George in person!

At the event I was alarmed to hear that over half [click to continue…]

Here are the Aldi special buys for the week of Wed. 5/22/13 – Tues. 5/28/13. There are some good deals on: Sweet Corn, Vine Ripened Tomatoes, Strawberries, Blueberries, Watermelon, Items for grilling out, outdoor games & pool gear! [click to continue…]

Northern Virginia foodies & burger lovers, I have great news for you: Tomorrow is the grand opening of the new Bobby Flay Restaurant at Potomac Mills! Bobby’s Burger Palace opens to the public on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 at 12:00 noon. And keep reading because I have a fun giveaway for you all! [click to continue…]