Events

With spring here, it’s time to look forward to fresh, new fashion trends for the whole family! Potomac Mills, one of the top retail destinations in Virginia, hosted their first #TrendPop fashion event this weekend to celebrate spring and the trends that are popping onto the style scene. Kelly Collis, AKA CityShopGirl as well as radio […]... read more

Coming up the weekend of May 2nd – 3rd, enjoy wine and food tastings, cooking demonstrations from award-winning chefs, live music, artisanal crafts and much more at the National Harbor Wine & Food Festival. A unique date-night or rather “date-afternoon” event, plus a festival that is perfect foodies and wine lovers. Keep reading to find […]... read more

Happy National Park Week! In case you didn’t know, April 18 – 26, 2015 is designated as the official 2015 National Park Week. To kick it off, this weekend, Saturday April 18th – Sunday April 19th,  you can enjoy free admission to over 130 national parks that normally charge entrance fees. Some popular National Parks […]... read more

The newest Hanna Andersson store in the DC area is celebrating its grand opening on Friday, April 17, 2015! Stop by Fair Oaks Mall to check out the newest Hanna Andersson store. In case you’re unfamiliar with the company, they are the posh, Swedish inspired, eco-friendly children’s lifestyle brand based out of Portland, Oregon. Fun […]... read more

Every February, as the snow and bitter cold winter does a number on DC, many Washingtonians are left dreaming of warmer, spring-like weather on its way. With the change of season, comes the promise of spring design projects and maybe even some home improvement. What better way to kick off the spring than to get […]... read more

Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Fantasty is now playing in DC! Now through Monday, Feb. 16, 2015 you can see your favorite Disney characters perform on the ice at the Verizon Center. My daughter and I had the chance to catch the performance on opening night in DC this week. I must share, my family and […]... read more

Baby, it’s cold outside, but those who love the great outdoors are in for a sweet treat. This weekend, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015 – Monday, Feb. 16, 2015 marks another fee-free weekend at over 130 national parks that normally charge admission. This means you can spend Valentine’s Day walking hand-in-hand with your sweetheart enjoying one […]... read more

If you love spending time in the great outdoors and visiting our national parks, then you need to mark these free admission dates on your calendar! The 2015 free national park days have been announced and there are just 9 days you can get fee-free access this year. During select holidays and the opening weekend […]... read more

Having lived near DC for the majority of my life, I’ve had the opportunity to visit many national landmarks as well as fine art and dining destinations. But something was lacking in my experience of the DC “night scene,” and it wasn’t until recently that I experienced DC in a whole new way. You see, […]... read more

Last week, my children and I had the opportunity to visit ICE! at Gaylord National in National Harbor, Maryland. We’ve been to the ICE! event in previous years and were excited to get the chance to attend again this year for their “Frosty The Snowman” themed attraction. It’s captivating to see all the colorful decorations […]... read more