Everyone loves a donut! Even the pickiest eaters (read: toddlers) find a donut they like. Perfect for road trips, classroom celebrations, lazy Sunday mornings at home, or an afternoon treat. Here’s a guide to donut shops around the DMV...
Hoppity hoppity, Easter is on its way! One tradition our children look forward to is making and decorating our Easter Bunny Cake. My grandmother made this cake with my mom and her siblings, my mom with me and my...
In honor of our daughter's birthday, who was born on St. Patrick’s Day, here are our favorite fun and easy St. Patrick's Day crafts and snacks for kids. Every year on March. 17th we have a big celebration with...
National Pancake Day is this month on February 21!  Kids and adults love pancakes — so treat yourself this National Pancake day! Here are the best pancake spots in Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. 1. Ruthies All-Day 3411 5th St. S...
Are you hooked on the Taiwanese treat of bubble tea? Also referred to as boba, for the edible tapioca "pearls" floating in the drink, these sweet treats have quickly become popular around town. Since first introduced to the United...
The true winter season is finally upon us here in the D.C. area! These long, colder evenings call for cozy meals, but if you're like me, cabin fever hits hard. Here are some of the best places for winter...
If you're looking for a unique activity, make these Grinch inspired cupcakes for holiday movie night or a holiday party! These are fun and delicious to create with (or without) kids. Grinch Inspired Cupcakes Items Needed Cupcake Mix Green Food Coloring ...
4520 Daly Drive, Suite 102 Chantilly, VA 20151571.409.6662Ono Brewing Company is a veteran and family-owned brewery in Chantilly with family connections to Hawaii. "Ono" means delicious in Hawaiian. Ono features a self-serve beer wall with 12 craft beers and hard seltzers...
What should we eat on Halloween Night? We are all busy getting dressed up, passing out candy, and managing kids. Who has time for a fancy meal? Not us! We've polled our contributors and here are 6 of our...
What are kid-friendly wineries and breweries made of? They offer kid-friendly food options Have outdoor seating, with plenty of space to run around safely Shaded seating for the hot summer days Play area, of course! These 12 wineries and breweries...
Whether you are a summer iced black coffee or specialty coffee enthusiast, Northern Virginia offers some of the best coffee shops. Whether you are having a one-on-one meeting, a social gathering, a playgroup meetings, or just craving craving baked...
Do you have the need... the need for mead?? Okay, maybe you don't even know what mead is... or a meadery for that matter. Think of it as going to a winery, only mead is alcohol made by fermenting honey mixed...
It's summer, AKA patio season! With kids, patio season might mean something different—maybe you bring your kids to a happy hour/early dinner on a patio, or perhaps you do a family breakfast or brunch before the rush of kids'...
Food halls seem to be the newest trend, and the DC area isn’t immune. Finding the top food halls in the DC area can be tough, as the concentration of them has increased in the past couple of years....

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I know we're all feeling a little bit anxious about the possibility of a(nother) government shutdown and the unexpected loss of income. It's a...