Tag: Washington
An Open Letter to All Lawmakers About Parental Leave
Dear All Lawmakers (especially Democrats):
I understand that to compromise with other Democrats and get the infrastructure bill introduced to attempt to be passed, the...
Conrad Washington, DC: Our Much Needed Staycation Destination
Recently my husband and I snuck away for a luxurious Conrad staycation in Washington, DC. We were instantly reminded of how magical and beautiful downtown DC...
2021 Virtual Bloom Event Recap + GIVEAWAY!
A big thanks to our Bloom Swag Bag Pick-up Photographer, the talented Tabitha Maegan Photography and to our host, the beautiful Conrad in Washington,...
Experience European Culture Without a Plane Ticket!
We know traveling and providing your children with new experiences has been difficult lately. Instead, our friends at the European Union are bringing Europe...
5 Tips to Start (or Restart) Your Running Journey
As an introverted mom of three kids, I know what it means to need alone time. As a long-time anxiety sufferer and lover of...
Guide to Family-Friendly Wineries in the DC Area
Looking to unwind with a glass of delicious local wine while your kiddos play? We've got you covered! Here's our guide to our favorite family-friendly...
You’re Invited to BLOOM: An Event for New and Expecting Families
Join us for BLOOM on Facebook on Thursday, September 23rd at 8 pm for our expert panels and giveaways!!!
We are excited to introduce and...
How to Help Afghan Refugees as They Arrive to the DMV
This has definitely been a heavy week for many of us. The developments all over the world over the past couple of weeks have...
Easy and Affordable Photo Options with Shoott
Female-run startup Shoott is back with a fresh newly expanded schedule of their signature Insta-worthy 30-minute outdoor photo sessions in the D.C. area. Get...
Mom of the Month: Chelsey Christensen {July 2021}
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms: working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms, etc. We...
Introducing our Summer 2021 Park Hop Playdates. Join Us!
Summer is in full swing and we hope you are exploring nature, playing at parks, and enjoying camps. BUT... We'd love to see you...
Accelerate Your Career: Volunteer on a Committee or Join a Nonprofit...
Are you struggling to find meaning in your day-to-day job? Feeling “stuck” in your current position/career? Looking to impact your local community? Serving on a...
Why I Enjoy Raising My Daughter in DC
DC's Rankings
In March 2021, YouGov released a survey ranking the 50 states in the U.S.  According to the results of this survey, Americans ranked Washington...
Have High Childcare Expenses? Take advantage of this before June 30th!
Earlier this year, I heard news that the limit for dependent care FSA (flexible spending account) would increase from $5,000 to $10,500. If you,...


















