Last Saturday my little family and I ventured to the Blossom Kite Festival on the National Mall. This is an annual, cool & family-friendly, and free event that is part of the whole Cherry Blossom Festival celebration. For one reason or another, I hadn’t been able to make it to previous kite festivals, but am so glad we did this year! Everyone had a blast.
[Read more…]Veterans Day 10K
Happy Monday! Hope you have a good start to the week. Today is my mom’s birthday so we’re all looking forward to taking her out to a yummy birthday dinner later tonight. 🙂
Today I’m bringing you a race recap – remember those?! Yesterday Tommy, our friend Hannah, and I ran the DC Veterans Day 10k put on by Pacers. We all needed a good long run (6.2) miles, but the extra shout out goes to Hannah. She didn’t think she could complete the race, but she finished the race (and didn’t walk!!!!) and stayed on pace with Tommy and me to boot! [Read more…]
Wegman’s Wonderplace
Good morning!
Hope your Thursday is off to a good start. I began my (early) day with a little run. I wanted to get it in before the heat and humidity took over the day.
Yesterday Ava, her nanny Wendy, my friend Liz and her two kids Mitch & Leah, and I took a little field trip to Wegman’s Wonderplace at the National Museum of American History. [Read more…]
Tuesday Tidbits – 125
Happy Tuesday everyone!
For those of you who had Columbus Day off, I hope it was a great day. Fortunately, I was in the camp that did have yesterday off and it was wonderful. One of my best friends, Meg, visited us this weekend from Omaha, Nebraska so it was nice to have yesterday to catch up on household chores, errands, and relax a bit before the work week began. [Read more…]
National Museum of American History
It has been a long, long, long time since I have been back to the National Museum of American History. I mean long. Maybe I was 6 or 7…So visiting the museum has been on my “things to do in D.C. list” for forever, particularly since the museum had a major renovation a couple of years ago. [Read more…]
