Category: Travels
Beauty and the Beat
We took our homeschool Music Mondays to the Kennedy Center today with a local homeschool group and it was fun! We attended the Family Theatre for a performance of Beauty and the Beat – an educational performance conducted by two…
Museum of the Bible
I had been wanting to go to The Museum of the Bible ever since it opened. We finally had the chance to go and I jumped at the stars aligning and making it possible. I was worried that the kids…
Chatham Manor
An unplanned stop in Fredericksburg to escape the unbearable traffic brought us to this magnificent Georgian mansion and its equally stunning grounds! Having never heard of this place before and stumbling upon it by pure luck, I couldn’t let Aaron…
Ferry Farm – George Washington’s Boyhood Home
George Washington and his family lived here from the time he was six years old till his early twenties. Today, as our spontaneous attempt at taking a road trip to Richmond was thwarted by cranky kids and equally insane traffic,…
Gravelly Point Park
We woke up this morning and decided it was going to be a beautiful day – too beautiful to stay indoors, so let’s take a “quick” trip to Gravelly Point Park. This particular spot is just off George Washington Parkway…
