I know that summer is in full swing here in Virginia. The sweltering heat begins quite early in the day. The humidity hangs like a thick, wet blanket making deep breaths a necessity, at times. Yet, I suddenly feel as light as…
I know I should have checked the weather before I headed out to the Frying Pan Farm Park with my partner-in-crime. Don’t let that melting face fool you – Gracie was in tractor heaven! I mean, it really doesn’t get better than…
It is impossible to live in the nation’s capitol and not be surrounded by history and monuments. So, when you need an activity for Family Home Evening, what do you do? Head out to the city and visit a monument or two….
Whenever we get a chance to visit our old haunts inAlexandria, we jump at it! One of our favorite things to do on a Saturday is to go to the Old Town Alexandria’s Farmers’ Market, sample all the delicious, juicy fruit and…
How about some Cupacake Ipsum?! Check it out at cupcakeipsum.com and create your own delicious Ipsum. Dessert candy tootsie roll jelly-o bear claw chocolate bar apple pie. Chocolate cake tootsie roll lollipop caramels fruitcake powder marzipan. I love cake chocolate cake danish…
This little, hidden garden has been on my list for a long time, and today, I finally made it there. Buried in the heart of the city behind and unassuming parking lot of Salvation Army, Green Spring Gardens is a gem of…
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Yolanda
