Tag: Washington

The Best Experience Gifts: Gifts That Are Not “Stuff”

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The holidays are coming up quick! Grandparents might already be asking what gifts to get the grandkids. Of course, family (especially grandparents) love to give...

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...

Where to See The Nutcracker this Holiday Season

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Sitting on my couch yesterday, staring at the decorative Halloween bats that are still decking my halls and need to come down before Thanksgiving,...

Christmas Tree Lighting Guide 2025

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Christmas is upon us, bringing back a lot of our favorite events are back on the schedule. It’s time to take out our calendars...

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...

November Family-Friendly Events Guide

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November is a time to celebrate the peak of fall and all the good things that the holiday season brings, including precious time with...

Where to Donate Halloween Candy

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Happy Halloween! Once all the trick-or-treating is over and you're trying to figure out what to do with all the candy at home, we...

Comprehensive Guide to Preschools in the DC Area

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With so many amazing preschools in the DC area, it can be hard to decide which is best for your child and family. We created...

Government Shutdown Resources and Information for Families

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After a very tough year for the DMV, especially with the recent Reduction in Force (RIF), we’re all feeling a little bit anxious about...

October Family-Friendly Events Guide

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October brings an end to the summer heat and so much family fun that one guide simply does not suffice. This month's guide to...

Top DC Area Toddler-Friendly Places for Grandparents

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Living around Washington, DC means there are lots of places to visit for people of all ages. My parents have come and watched our...

We All Need Friends in Our Lives: The Value of Mom...

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Have you ever heard someone say that boys come and go, but friends will last forever? Since having kids, I think the new saying...

10 Waterfalls in Maryland & Virginia – Plus A Few DC...

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Want to see some waterfalls, but don't want to travel to Hawaii to see them (even if you do, that's a long airplane ride...

Living in DC is tough right now – let’s be there...

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DC Area Moms is not a political site, but we always want to keep a pulse on how moms in the area are feeling.  I...