Tag Archives: DC

Taking the Scenic Route

With the long holiday weekend approaching and nothing better to do, I thought I would take the scenic route and begin heading south. I have to drive to Atlanta on the 8th and starting from Greensboro seems like a better … Continue reading

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Heading Home

My saddest days are the days I have to fly home from vacation, though I don’t have long to wait for my next one! Jenni and Delaney had a very early flight and were on their way home before I … Continue reading

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A Return to Winter

The day we go home is always the saddest day of any vacation. That’s particularly true when you are leaving your favorite city and flying home to a winter storm! Jenni and I met for a quick breakfast in the … Continue reading

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Cherry Blossom Adventures

When Sharlene suggested a walk around the Tidal Basin after work, Erin and I decided we should absolutely go! After all, it’s peak cherry blossom season and wouldn’t there be fewer people there than the weekends? Sharlene left work early … Continue reading

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Batter Up!

Having worked my ass off the last few weeks, I wanted to take advantage of the glorious spring weather and cross “Attend a Nats Game” off my bucket list. Erin and I skipped out of work a bit early, took … Continue reading

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Snowquestration + Downton Abbey Marathon = It’s Good to Be Me!

Although we didn’t get the snow we expected, and frankly it was totally underwhelming, we still had the entire day off! What better way to shelter in place than spending our day tucked away in our penthouse, sipping tea and … Continue reading

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An Evening at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a national treasure, bringing art and culture to the masses. Last night I was one of the masses that attended the National Ballet of Canada?s performance of Alice?s Adventures in Wonderland. Our advent… Continue reading

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My Inauguration Trip

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Erin, Abby and I put on our cutest hats and set out to meet Dawn and Sharlene to celebrate the second inauguration of Barack Obama. Our plan to drive to the city quickly got derailed by a massive number o… Continue reading

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