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Jan 31, 2018

Must-Haves for Sick Babies & Toddlers

When my babies get sick, I feel absolutely helpless. They get sick, they recover and are back to normal. I start to feel some sense of…

Jan 15, 2018

Happy Places: Some of Our Favorite Indoor Play Spaces

I’m not sure about other mamas, but I struggle to get out the house with my littles when it’s bitterly cold or raining and when we do get…

Dec 24, 2017

Christmas Eve at The Four Seasons: Brunch and Letters to Santa

Christmas Eve was chilly but definitely warmer than usual and fell on a Sunday this year. We enjoyed a lovely Christmas Eve church…

Dec 17, 2017

All of the Lights

With holiday lights everywhere, I thought it was fitting to share some of our recent adventures that have included light displays across…

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Oct 1, 2018

The Best View of D.C.

Washington D.C. is known for its history, culture, museums, delicious food scene, sports teams, and so much more, and I feel fortunate to…

Sep 18, 2018

Summer Ballet Camp at Ballet Petite

This summer, I experienced a rather significant change at home – Parker attended her first summer camp… ever! This was the first time she…

Sep 8, 2018

Why Won’t They Stop Growing?! Fall Photos & Update

The beginning of the fall season has been super eventful for our family, and sadly, I’ve not had much time to dedicate to my sweet blog….

Sep 4, 2018

Parker's Book Club –

(Library of Congress Young Readers Center) Books serve many purposes – to educate, entertain, comfort, and uplift. We love reading, and…

Aug 2, 2018

Parker’s Book Club – "The Library Book" by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark

As my littles and I make our way through new books and experience new library adventures, we often come across amazing reads that we…

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Jun 19, 2019

Best Places to Swim in The City This Summer

With temperatures reaching scorching levels this summer, and showing no signs of cooling down any time soon, heading straight to the…

Jul 27, 2018

Learning and Exploring at The Georgia Aquarium

I’ve wanted to visit the Georgia Aquarium long before I had babies. For years, I’ve heard and read phenomenal reviews about this place,…

Jul 26, 2018

I Had Babies and I’m Still Traveling

The truth is, I have a serious case of wanderlust that has yet to subside. Before the babies were born, I vacationed and traveled at my…

Apr 27, 2018

The Girls’ First Trip to L.A. and Our Visit to The Ellen DeGeneres Show

With Parker’s 3rd birthday approaching, we very easily decided that this year we would forego a traditional birthday party and in…

Apr 26, 2018

Exploring The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

We always look forward to heading down south to spend time with family and unwind from the busy and fast-paced city life we are…

Jan 15, 2018

Happy Places: Some of Our Favorite Indoor Play Spaces

I’m not sure about other mamas, but I struggle to get out the house with my littles when it’s bitterly cold or raining and when we do get…

Dec 21, 2020

Changes Around Every Corner

Changes around every corner. 2020 was full of many unexpected changes.

Jan 16, 2020

Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment is a New York Times Best Seller

Our book, "Parker Looks Up" is a New York Times Best Seller! Parker is not only a published author but a four-year-old New York Times…

Jan 15, 2020

A New Year, A New Decade! Hello, 2020!

It's hard to believe that another year has come and gone! We've made it another 365 days around the sun, and I'm so grateful for all that…

Jun 19, 2019

Best Places to Swim in The City This Summer

With temperatures reaching scorching levels this summer, and showing no signs of cooling down any time soon, heading straight to the…

Apr 19, 2019

Cover Reveal for "Parker Looks Up"

Today was an extremely exciting day that we've been looking forward to for months! Drumroll, please… The time has finally come…

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Oct 15, 2018

Daddy-Daughter Dance at Reid Temple A.M.E.

We are members of Reid Temple A.M.E. Church, which happens to be a church with three locations – Glenn Dale, Silver Spring, and our…

Apr 27, 2018

Keeping It Spicy: Our Date Night Bucket List

Having children, especially two young children, can put a little damper on the romantic date nights that parents enjoyed and indulged in…

Feb 12, 2018

Valentine’s Day: The Parent Edition

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, dinner reservations are being confirmed, romantic dates are being scheduled, and many are…

Parker's Book Club - "Whoever You Are" by Mem Fox

Feb 5, 2019

Celebrating the Chinese New Year

Parker is fortunate to be learning to speak Mandarin Chinese, which is the most spoken language in the world. We love that her school is…

Nov 3, 2018

Happy Halloween

This year, for Halloween, Parker was adamant that she wanted to be our former [and forever] First Lady Michelle Obama. With the help of…

Oct 12, 2018

International Day of the Girl Inspiration

Yesterday was International Day of the Girl, an international observance day declared by the United Nations. The International Day of the…

Dec 24, 2017

Christmas Eve at The Four Seasons: Brunch and Letters to Santa

Christmas Eve was chilly but definitely warmer than usual and fell on a Sunday this year. We enjoyed a lovely Christmas Eve church…

Jan 21, 2019

The New Year is Here!

Happy New Year, everybody! Wow! Time flies, and here we are with 12 new chapters and 365 new pages. 2018 afforded our family a year of…

Parker's Book Club - "Love is a Tutu" by Amy Novesky

"Becoming": A Conversation I'll Never Forget

Must-Haves for Sick Babies & Toddlers

Happy Places: Some of Our Favorite Indoor Play Spaces

Christmas Eve at The Four Seasons: Brunch and Letters to Santa

All of the Lights

The Best View of D.C.

Summer Ballet Camp at Ballet Petite

Why Won’t They Stop Growing?! Fall Photos & Update

Parker's Book Club –

Parker’s Book Club – "The Library Book" by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark

Best Places to Swim in The City This Summer

Learning and Exploring at The Georgia Aquarium

I Had Babies and I’m Still Traveling

The Girls’ First Trip to L.A. and Our Visit to The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Exploring The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Happy Places: Some of Our Favorite Indoor Play Spaces

Changes Around Every Corner

Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment is a New York Times Best Seller

A New Year, A New Decade! Hello, 2020!

Best Places to Swim in The City This Summer

Cover Reveal for "Parker Looks Up"

Daddy-Daughter Dance at Reid Temple A.M.E.

Keeping It Spicy: Our Date Night Bucket List

Valentine’s Day: The Parent Edition

Parker's Book Club – "Whoever You Are" by Mem Fox

Celebrating the Chinese New Year

Happy Halloween

International Day of the Girl Inspiration

Christmas Eve at The Four Seasons: Brunch and Letters to Santa

Parker's Book Club – "Whoever You Are" by Mem Fox

The New Year is Here!

Cover Reveal for "Parker Looks Up"

Parker's Book Club – "Love is a Tutu" by Amy Novesky

"Becoming": A Conversation I'll Never Forget

Parker's Book Club – "Whoever You Are" by Mem Fox

Parker's Book Club –

Parker’s Book Club – "The Library Book" by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark

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