Crunchy Chinese Chicken Salad

Today is Day One of my attempt at clean eating. Now, I usually tend to eat healthy—lots of veggies, protein, fruits—however, I also load up on the carbs and I love salty things 🙂 If I don’t get my breakfast…

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”  ― Marcus Tullius Cicero From the moment we walked through the doors of the Visitors’ Center, I felt like I had been transported to a different time—a serene,…

The Johnsons’ Visit_Family Photos

What a lovely family photo, if I say so myself! No one could have guessed that Scotty was having a little meltdown and Gracie wanted to walk around the backyard and I was taking these pictures with my camera on…

The Johnsons’ Visit_Sunday Morning Stroll

Sunday mornings are treasured around here. Since church doesn’t start till almost the middle of the day, our mornings usually consist of a fantastic breakfast by Aaron, and a stroll along our favorite trail. What makes this even more appealing,…

Cherry Blossom Festival 2015

In the five years that we have lived in these parts, Aaron and I have never made it to the Cherry Blossom Festival together. No, let me revise that statement. We have never made it to the Festival – for…

The Johnsons’ Visit_Old Town Alexandria

It is a rare occasion for us to have family pay us a visit! Adam & Tonna Johnson (Aaron’s cousins on his mother’s side) along with their handsome little boy, Scotty, drove all the way from South Carolina for a…

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