Shaved ice and assorted icy treats go hand-in-hand with summertime! I have two favorites from my own childhood: the purely nostalgic snow-cones that we...
Ladies-only weekend trips need to happen. Every 3-4 months I would say. Now, if you’re a mom, getting away is difficult. For me, it’s...
Need help with dinner tonight? Pizza is usually a fan favorite, and it's definitely a kid-pleaser. Check out this round-up of great pizza places...
With peak produce season under way, I am so excited to write about my favorite farmers markets in the DMV area. In addition to...
We are having nice weather — AKA patio season! With kids, patio season might mean something different—maybe you bring your kids to a happy...
At least twice a year, I try to do a serious "stuff" audit in our house. I take a good hard look around our...
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to slow down, get creative, and let kids express their love in meaningful, hands-on ways. Handmade gifts don’t...
The first little radishes poking up through the soil were a tiny delight. Yes, radishes are one of the easiest vegetables to grow. But...
Wondering where can kids get free or cheap meals in the Washington, DC area? We have you covered! There are a lot of kid-friendly...
Easter is almost here! Here are 5 very simple (not intimidating at all!) Easter arts and crafts ideas for little hands this Easter season....
If you are still in shock at your latest utility bills, know that you are not alone. Parents across the DC region have been...
Spring is finally here and we are ready to celebrate! Find must-do Spring activities and events with kids, fun parks that are worth the...
Saint Patrick’s Day is around the corner! This festive spring (or almost spring) holiday celebrated on March 17 honors and celebrates the legacy of...
Winter days are short, and the addition of rain and snow can keep us inside more than we’d like. A fun way to add...
In + Around DC
Two Day Trips for Fossil-Finding in the DC Area
If you have budding scientists, or just dinosaur-loving kiddos, the Washington DC area is a great place to be! Of course, you can visit...
