Nov 13

Gaylord National Christmas on the Potomac #HollyJollyGN Twitter Party

It’s that magical time of year when the Gaylord National Resort at National Harbor is transformed into a winter wonderland for their annual Christmas On The Potomac event! Starting Saturday, November 21, 2015 through January 3, 2016 their extremely popular ICE sculpture attraction is back as well as their new Village at the North Pole, […]... read more

Nov 12

Carmine’s DC Family Style Italian Restaurant

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Carmine’s I’ve always had a fondness for great Italian food. My Italian ancestry seems to dictate my affinity for fine Italian pasta and fresh parmesan cheese. I realize many happy occasions in my life have involved pasta: My husband and I enjoyed our first dinner date at a little […]... read more

Nov 10

Tea With Mrs. B Toddler Tea

Visiting a tearoom is a splendid activity for the young and old alike. However, teatime is often confined to fancy hotels or upscale restaurants, which aren’t exactly kid-friendly. Thankfully a local etiquette expert (and her business) is helping make teatime and manners more fun and approachable for children in Washington DC. This maven of manners is the delightful Rebecca Czarniecki, AKA Tea With Mrs. B, who […]... read more

Nov 6

Win Free Tickets To See The Good Dinosaur From Sun-Maid

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Sun-Maid If your family is like mine, both the kids and adults get excited when a new Disney Pixar movie is about to be released. We revel in the previews and can’t help but get drawn into the sneak peaks posted online and featured on our favorite […]... read more

Oct 31

Halloween Restaurant Deals & Discounts in DC

Happy Halloween! In case you didn’t know, there are quite a few Washington, DC area restaurants offering free food or discount offers on Halloween. Below are some spooky savings this Halloween 2015: Baja Fresh – Free Kids Meal for children in costume, with purchase of adult entrée and Facebook coupon offer. Offer valid only from Monday, October 27th, […]... read more

Oct 25

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic Review

This week my family and I were invited to go see Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt at Eagle Bank Arena (formerly the Patriot Center). We’re big Disney fans and revel any chance we get to review fun, family-friendly performances in our area. The first skaters entered the ice for the Pre-Show […]... read more

Oct 14

Disney On Ice Discount Code & Coloring Sheet

Congratulations to Linda R. who was randomly selected as the winner of my 4 Ticket Giveaway for Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt. She has already replied and claimed her prize, and I’m excited that she’ll get to enjoy the show on opening night with her family and friends! […]... read more

Oct 5

Rebounderz Birthday Party

The following is a sponsored post, in partnership with Rebounderz. When my son was younger we enjoyed many at-home birthday parties. It was a cost-effective option and our kids always had fun. But to be honest, the party preparation could get pretty stressful with the frenzy of cleaning and tidying up before company came over, as well as […]... read more

Sep 29

National Coffee Day in DC

Today, September 29th is National Coffee Day! Grab your jolt of java and celebrate with one of the following Washington DC area deals today (Tuesday, September 29, 2015): Bayou Bakery – $1 ‎Drip Coffee‬ with Counter Culture Coffee until 11am (on Sep. 29). Location: Arlington, VA. Info here. Brooklyn Water Bagels – Free Cold Brewsta (on Sep. 29). […]... read more

Sep 25

Disney On Ice at Eagle Bank Arena GIVEAWAY

Coming up next month, Disney is bringing their magic to Fairfax, VA! Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt will be arriving at the Eagle Bank Arena (formerly the Patriot Center), at George Mason University. I’ve got a fun giveaway, so keep reading! Gather your kids and grab your mouse ears! It’s time […]... read more