Springtime in DC this year looks so different from years past. I never would have imagined that we would be writing about a pandemic that would cause me to be furloughed, and the world to be in quarantine. I keep asking myself ow is this real… Life Now The feeling here in DC, like much […]
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Holidays in DC Spending time with Family
The end of the year (2019) passed by almost in a blur. How is it 2020 already?? One of my favorite times of year are the holidays in DC. From November to January 1st the holiday spirit makes this city feel magical. See our previous post about our wandering around the city during the holidays […]
National Museum of African American History
After waiting over a year and a half after moving to the DC area, we were FINALLY able to visit the National Museum of African American History I have been patiently (kind of) waiting to find a good time to visit this specific Smithsonian Museum. Between the crazy amount of tourists at certain times of […]
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Philadelphia: Weekend Tourists
A work trip this fall took me to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for a couple weeks. While it was long days of hard work; you better believe every spare moment I could find was spent exploring or trying food. I met some amazing people who also took time to show me around or explore with me. Dustin […]
A Quick Visit to Mount Vernon
One of my favorite things about living in DC is people we love come and visit this place we call home. I love that we now live in a place filled with so much history and things to do that people want to visit our home. It gives us a chance to revisit some places […]
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Rocky Mountain Climb: Humboldt Peak
Living in DC is great! There is so much history, diversity, and experiences to be had, but for someone who loves the great outdoors, there are moments it leaves the soul wanting. This past July I joined some dear friends on a trip to Humboldt Peak in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Range. Climbing 14ers in Colorado […]
Summer in Washington DC- Hot but worth it
We have been checking things off the DC bucket listen between the craziness of our work schedules. Trying to blog about those things we have done has proven challenging. For example, I went to bed at 6 pm the other night and crashed hard. We love our jobs, and our day to day life here. […]
Cherry Blossom 2019… The Reality
Weekend 1 of visiting the cherry blossoms ended with us just across the street from the Tidal Basin and just across the street from the festivities. We did not make it inside…Of course the walk to the main even is still beautiful, but after being herded like cattle in a very narrow walkway; as a […]
Washington DC Bucket List
We found out DC is our home for the foreseeable future and could not be more excited to create a Washington DC Bucket List. We are finding our groove and settling in to a DC rhythm. Once we were able to take a beat from work/ life; we sat down and created an overall list […]
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DC Art Museums. Art, Art & More Art
With our bucket list for DC being way longer than we thought, and with it seeming to grow with every conversation we have with other people, we got started asap by going out on Saturday by checking out some DC art museums. With it still being cooler and windy, we picked going to the Hirshhorn […]
