Mom Life

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, etc. We want to highlight some of those moms like our Mom of the Month:...

World Down Syndrome Day takes place every year on March 21 (3/21) to celebrate and bring awareness to individuals with Trisomy 21. Here's what you need to know! What is Down Syndrome? Down syndrome is a chromosomal arrangement where a person...

I cannot believe that I am searching for summer camps for our preschooler, but here we are. Below is a list of summer camps for toddlers and preschoolers in DC. You can also visit our Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps and...

Every holiday my kids get too much candy. Whether from us, friends, family, or school it’s too much. We’ve got stockings filled with candy for Christmas, Valentine’s treats, and gold coins for St. Patricks Day, and even after donating...

Spring is blooming in Washington, DC! The weather is beautiful. Flowers are blooming. It seems nature is ready to celebrate. And as the city bursts forth in frothy white flowers, we can enjoy the National Cherry Blossom Festival with...

We may not have control of everything or anything in our lives. We do know that we have control of our attitude towards everything in life. How about having an “attitude of gratitude?” What exactly is “attitude of gratitude?”...

Cherry blossom season is upon us once again! Area residents and visitors from all over the world will come to see the absolute beauty of the blossoms with DC as the backdrop. In fact, District officials estimate that 1...

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 drive, and lots more! Please share these resources with local buddies!Spring is magical in the Washington,...

Dr. Imani M. Cheers is the Associate Professor of Digital storytelling at George Washington University - School of Media & Public Affairs. On January 31st, 2024, Dr. Cheers hosted a live screening of her documentary short entitled UMAMA: Navigating Love,...

Our March Family-Friendly Events Guide is sponsored by Gillis Education. Gillis Education is a boutique education firm offering private tutoring, academic coaching, homeschooling support, and education advocacy. We also provide educational products to students, their families, schools, and community...

Valentine's Day is behind us – next up, Easter! And one of the benefits of living in the DMV is the proximity to one of the nation's biggest Easter celebrations: the White House Easter Egg Roll. We share all...

Kids’ consignment stores and pop-up spots are amazing. Where else can you sell your kids’ hand-me downs, shop for gently used items at a 30-50% discount from retail, and help reduce the growing environmental impact of clothing waste? Kids'...

It’s 8:30 AM on a bright and sunny Tuesday morning in Winter, and I have already called three parents to pick up their children because of germs and illnesses at school. It’s me, (Hi!), I promise I’m not the problem,...

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, etc. We want to highlight some of those moms like Leigh Sims. Each month we...