Guide to the Winter Holidays

Holiday Lights, Santa Pics, Ice Skating, Shopping, and MORE

Ways to Support our Palestinian Friends & Palestinian-Owned Eateries

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We want to show our support for the Palestinian community, as we witness the continued pain and suffering they are experiencing during this time....

How to Boost Your Energy This Holiday Season

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Take care of yourself, mama! You've heard it before, "put on your oxygen mask first;" "fill your own cup first;" "take care of yourself;" or...

Chanukah? Hanukkah? Either Way – Let’s Celebrate!

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It’s almost here: the Festival of Lights. Chanukah starts at sunset Thursday, December 7th and ends at sunset, Friday, December 15th. Time to stock...

Planning for EdFEST and the DC School Lottery

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Do the words “school lottery” send you into a panic? You are not alone! Thankfully, My School DC has incredible resources to help prepare...

5 Big Christmas Trees to See in Washington, D.C.

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This holiday season, if you're looking to feel some extra holiday cheer, here are 5 great places in Washington, D.C., where you can see...

December Family-Friendly Events Guide

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December is here, and with it comes a multitude of opportunities for family fun. In addition to the events compiled here, please check out our...

Jessica Wu: Mom of the Month [November 2023]

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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,...

Let’s Make Getting Glasses Fun for Kids

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My 4 year old son recently had a pretty big change to his daily routine, the addition of glasses. My initial reaction was shock....

Where to See The Nutcracker this Holiday Season

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Are you ready to see The Nutcracker this holiday season? If you’re anything like me, you’re wondering where the heck 2023 went. The 2022...
holiday gift guide

The Ultimate Gift Guide for Moms, Dads, and Kids

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We're excited for this holiday season, and thrilled about these gift ideas for 2023! Here's some top gifts our team will be giving loved...
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The Best Experience Gifts: Gifts That Are Not “Stuff”

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This article was originally written by Kristin Beheler and has been updated by Jackie Malkes. The holidays are coming up quick! Grandparents might already be...

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...

Glamping Adventures: What You Need To Know

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Are you looking for a way to unwind in nature, but without the hassle and gear that camping requires? Looking to recharge your own...

A Guide to Playful Airport Playgrounds in the DMV

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Have you visited our local, playful airport playgrounds? For moms, travel days can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when accompanied by little ones....
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Outdoor and Indoor Ice Skating Rink Guide

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Ready for family fun at outdoor and indoor ice skating rinks? Us too! There are lots of opportunities in the Washington, DC, area! Nearly...
Winter Holiday Guide

Winter Holiday Guide

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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...
local holiday markets and craft fairs

The 16 Best Local Holiday Markets and Craft Fairs

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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...

Where to Get a Photo With Santa in the Washington, DC Area

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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...

The Best Independent Bookstores in the DMV

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Independent Bookstores across the US are making a come back (you can read about it here or here). We are lucky to have quite...

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A Quick Mommy Daughter Trip to New York City for the...

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Want to take a mommy daughter trip to New York City for the holidays, but don't know where to start? I am sharing our...

Glamping Adventures: What You Need To Know

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Are you looking for a way to unwind in nature, but without the hassle and gear that camping requires? Looking to recharge your own...

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