Raising Kids in Washington DC – 10 Reasons You’ll Love it!

August 10, 2022

Raising Kids in Washington DC | The non-sarcastic version Ok so some people who don’t know me well or who can’t read my charming sense of humor, did not understand that when I made a list of reasons you’ll love raising kids in DC and included, “Kids become excellent rat hunters” that I was joking. Sort […]

Raising Kids in DC – Why You’ll Love It?

June 13, 2022

Raising Kids in DC – 10 Reasons You’ll Love Raising Kids in DC (or any city) 1. Career Opportunities. They will have a competitive advantage on any career in the pest extermination industry. DC kids can find and dodge rats 100 times faster than any of those suburban kids. 2. They will get an Education […]

No Answers, Just Questions

October 11, 2020

DC Real Estate “Hey Melissa, you’re going to think this is crazy, but I had an idea…” Ooh ooh! Let me guess! You want to buy a house out in the middle of nowhere… because now that you’re working from home, and you can homeschool your kids, you can pretty much go anywhere, right? The […]

DC Punk Scene – the 70’s and 80’s Music of the Nation’s Capital

October 07, 2020

70’s and 80’s Music Washington DC has a reputation for being a town about politics and only politics. But what a lot of people don’t know is that DC was ground zero of a major punk movement in the 70’s and 80’s. Some pretty big names came out of this city from that time that […]

Homeschooling, DCPS Style!

August 31, 2020

Homeschooling with DCPS Style At some point during the summer, DCPS sent out a survey asking for our opinions on how homeschooling went. Really? It was necessary to ask us how it went? That’s like asking how 9/11 was. It wasn’t good, dude. It wasn’t good. You want to know how it went? It was […]

Living in DC – The History of Washington DC Part 1 – Where Should We Put the Capital?

July 23, 2020

History of Washington DC Pt 1 What is Washington, DC? Is it in Maryland? Virginia? Is it a state? Nope Nope and Nope. DC is a district, not a state. At least not yet. There’s a lot of history regarding the location of the district. The capital was originally located in Philadelphia. James Madison argued […]