Valentine’s Day Family Photo

Last year, we took our first annual Valentine’s Day family picture with Gracie in it. This year, she was too cranky and couldn’t care less about taking a picture. We almost abandoned the whole idea but realized that the two…

Homemade Italian Meatballs

If you have been looking for the perfect meatball, your search is over. If you haven’t been searching but are in the mood for some meatballs, try these. You will never have to search. You get the point. I was…

Renwick Gallery

After a couple of years under construction, the Smithsonian’s American Art Museum opened its doors with the amazing “WONDER” exhibition – a collection of incredible installations that you have to see to believe. We used this as an opportunity to…

Chinquapin Rec Center

I had heard of this place from all my friends who lived in Alexandria. Apparently, it is a dream come true for toddlers to tumble, climb, fall, slide, bounce and generally, have  a ball (no pun intended). My adventurous nature…

National Harbor Christmas Tree

The National Harbor Christmas Tree in all its shining splendor. Every year, there must be at least ten tree lighting ceremonies within a 15-mile radius of where we live. Every year, these events seem to be starting much earlier than…

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Yolanda

Hi! Welcome to our blog! Family, friends, photography, food, fun, travels, books - there is a little bit of everything here. It is the place where I record things that I know I would love to read and remember, and hopefully, you get to share a part of our lives with us. It may not be perfect but this is us. And, you are welcome any time! Read More

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