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Michelle Cullum: Mom of the Month [November 2024]
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...
Where to See The Nutcracker this Holiday Season
Are you ready to see The Nutcracker this holiday season? If you’re anything like me, you’re wondering where the heck 2024 went. The 2023...
Christmas Tree Farm Guide
Last year, for the first time ever, we cut down our own Christmas tree at a local tree farm. I still don't know who...
2024 Holiday Light Display Guide
It's time to light the lights! Check out the best walking and driving places to enjoy holiday light displays across the DMV area!
Walking Light...
The 15 Best Local Holiday Markets and Craft Fairs
I love personal handcrafted gifts, but I'm not a crafty, DIY kind of mom. I am typically more of a what can I order...
Deck the Walls: A Wreath Making Event
The holidays are upon us and we are thrilled to host our fifth annual Deck the Walls: A Wreath Making Event! Mark your calendars...
Nonprofit Giving Guide for the Holidays: 21 Organizations to Know
This is the time of year when many of us look for ways to make a positive impact in our communities and to bring...
Time for Christmas: Encore Theatrical Arts Project’s Newest Holiday Musical
Dance into the holidays with Time for Christmas: Encore Theatrical Arts Project’s Newest Holiday Musical!
Live theater is always a magical experience. But when you...
Outdoor and Indoor Ice Skating Rink Guide
Ready for family fun at outdoor and indoor ice skating rinks? Us too! There are lots of opportunities in the Washington, DC, area! Nearly...
Toddlers and Air Travel: Tips for a Successful Flight with Your Toddler
Traveling with an infant seemed stressful at the time. I hate to say it, but traveling with a toddler is worse, in our case....
Christmas Tree Lighting Guide 2024
Christmas is upon us, bringing back a lot of our favorite events are back on the schedule. It’s time to take out our calendars...
Winter Holiday Guide
It's the perfect time of year to enjoy all that the Washington, DC Area has to offer with our family and friends. Here is...
How to Host the Perfect Cookie Exchange
With holiday season fast approaching, there's one event you want to have on your social calendar: a cookie exchange! Over the years, I've hosted...
Honoring Those Who’ve Served: Talking to Kids About Veterans Day
Veterans Day has always held special meaning to me. My great grandfathers served in the Army, my grandfather served in the Air Force, and...
Where to Get a Photo With Santa in the Washington, DC Area
It's the holiday season, and Santa’s social calendar is totally booked with events in and around Washington, DC. Although he brings joy to children...
Finding the Best Fit at Temple Sinai Nursery School
A guest article from Emily Goodstein, Temple Sinai Nursery School parent.
As if in the blink of an eye, we found ourselves out of baby...
Where to Order a Thanksgiving Meal
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. While we love a home cooked meal, sometimes it simply isn't doable because of new babies, children, aging...
Manna Bags for the Homeless: An Easy Family Service Project
The world needs so much love and light (always!). One way we try to help our community is by creating Manna Bags for the...
Washington, DC Area Holiday Train Guide
It's the time of the year for your little train engineer to enjoy holiday trains in and around Washington, DC, this holiday season. Many...
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Toddlers and Air Travel: Tips for a Successful Flight with Your...
Traveling with an infant seemed stressful at the time. I hate to say it, but traveling with a toddler is worse, in our case....
A Trip to Savannah with Kids
A little further down I-95, through North Carolina and just over the Georgia border, lies Savannah, Georgia, a charming, quaint little town. The squares!...
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