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Do you go gaga over baby gear? I have to admit, even before I found out I was expecting my first child, I always enjoyed wandering down the baby aisle of the department store to admire the adorable outfits and clever inventions for babies and tots. I would be the first to volunteer and coordinate the group baby […]... read more

Picture this: an award-winning design team swoops in to makeover a home in Potomac, Maryland. I’m not talking about an HGTV show, rather, DC’s highly anticipated DC Design House benefitting Children’s National Health System. If you’re not familiar with the DC Design House, it is an annual fundraising event that showcases the top talent in […]... read more

I’ve noticed that most people have a hard time taking a break from our fast-paced, DC lifestyle. Washingtonians are notorious for being too busy or becoming work-a-holics! Sometimes we forget to go out and make time to savor good food, wine, and conversation. Earlier this month my husband and I declared our own “Wine Wednesday” date night. We […]... read more

Last week I had the chance to attend a special dinner in DC hosted by Naomi Davis of Love Taza and Google Express. It was great to see familiar faces of local influencers and bloggers, plus meet some new moms doing amazing things in the workplace and at home. It was a diverse group of […]... read more

This Sunday you can enjoy free admission to the National Geographic Museum in Washington, DC! Normally ticket prices begin at $7 for children 5-12, up to $11 for adults, so this is a significant savings if you’ve been meaning to take the whole family or venture over with a group of friends to check out […]... read more

 Today, Monday October 8th, 2012 is Columbus Day. In case you weren’t sure, it IS a federal holiday, so besides the bank & library (and other offices) being closed, you can also get free street parking in DC all day long! It’s a great day to go downtown and hit the museums and monuments with […]... read more

This Thursday, September 20th, 2012 at 7:00pm there will be a VIP free screening of the upcoming musical comedy, Pitch Perfect at the Georgetown AMC. The first 100 people to arrive will get collectible goodies including Pitch Perfect earbuds, drawstring bag and shorts. Plus there will also be local a cappella groups battling it out beforehand (about an […]... read more

Looking for something fun to do with the kids tomorrow? I’m pleased to share a FREE, family-friendly event this weekend here in the DC metro area. In celebration of the launch of their new business, Kid Care Cafe welcomes the entire community to a special kickoff event on Saturday from 3:00 to 5:30 pm at […]... read more

*THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED* Congrats Natalya who was randomly selected as the winner! Natalya – check your inbox for an email from me. I need to hear back from you by 9:00 am Thurs. 7/12 for you to get your tickets! My son loves the movie “How To Train Your Dragon!” Toothless and Hiccup […]... read more

This year we’re continuing a family tradition that sadly got rained out last year! It used to be a little known performance, that has grown into a fun event that many locals enjoy each year. For the past 10+ years my family has enjoyed going to the dress rehearsal of the Capitol Fourth on the […]... read more