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March Madness and You

March Madness is upon us!  But you don’t have to be a huge basketball fan to fall into March Madness.  The term has come to also refer to the activities many people start in the spring after winter is over. March Madness and Men If your man loves basketball, expect him to be parked in

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Summer Happenings in DC

While it’s incredibly hot outside, there’s still a lot going on in Washington, DC, in August.  The Dog Days of Summer are blazing down on us, but if you stay at home all the time, you’ll start going stir-crazy!  Here are some things going on in DC that you might want to brave the heat

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Things to Do and See in DC This Time of Year

As the weather starts to get colder and colder, it seems like there just isn’t that much to get out and do any more.  While it’s true that this may not be the best time of year to take a stroll through one of our capitol’s parks, there are still plenty of things to do.

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Fall Foliage and Scenic Drives Near DC

There’s a lot to see in the fall, especially near DC.  Many parks and scenic drives exist in and around the area.  If you’ve got an afternoon free, why not take a drive through some of these areas and check out the beautiful oranges, red, and yellows. Just outside of the city is Theodore Roosevelt

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Dog Days of Summer Fun in DC 2011

The dog days of summer, which is a term used to describe the hottest, must sultry days of the season, are here!  The dog days are usually between early July and early September, and it can mean incredibly high temperatures and, often, little rain.  But just because it’s hot outside doesn’t mean you can’t have

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Summer Happenings in the DC Metro

There’s always a lot going on in the DC Metro.  While summer is part way over, there are still plenty of summer events going on.  Here are just a few of the things you can do in August in the DC area. The Screen on the Green outdoor summer film festival still has a few

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Summer Fun in the DC Metro

Summer is in full swing and the kids are getting restless.  There are only so many days they can spend at home before they start wanting to go somewhere and do something.  School is still several weeks away, so it’s time for some new late-summer fun ideas! Go swimming.  If the kids haven’t hit the

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Beat the Summer Heat

It’s summer, and it’s hot!  With the temperatures continually to rise outside, we’re all looking for ways to beat the summer heat.  While staying indoors in front of the blasting air conditioner can be one way, we don’t always have that option.  Here are a few things you can do to beat the summer heat.

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Fourth of July Events in DC

There are many different ways to celebrate the Fourth of July but few are as amazing and breathtaking as celebrating this holiday in our nation’s capitol.  Watching fireworks explode in multitudes of color around the many different landmarks in Washington DC is a sight like no other.  Imagine bursts of color behind the Washington Memorial,

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Summer

Summer is here!  While the thermometer and electric bill are battling it out to see which one climbs the highest, you’re making plans to spend time outdoors, take a vacation, and maybe even do a little gardening if you have time and can take the heat.  Summer brings with it many different opportunities, but there

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