Pros And Cons Of Living In Washington DC: What You Must Know Before Moving

April 29, 2020

What is it Like Living in Washington DC? You got a job offer and you’ve been told you have to move to Washington DC. Congratulations! Are you wondering what life is like living in the nation’s capital? What about life in the Maryland or Northern Virginia suburbs? If you are planning to move to the […]

Home Schooling: Week One (& 1/2) Recap

April 02, 2020

Home Schooling “I’ll take “Overkill” for $400 please Alex.” Answer: 89 “Um…what is, the number of emails I received about ‘distance learning’ from Monday to Friday.” CORRECT! Peoples, I’m going to be the first one to admit, this didn’t go the way I expected at all. First, the good stuff. I sort of love having […]

Am I Smarter Than a 2nd Grader?

March 18, 2020

Am I Smarter Than a 2nd Grader? I don’t even know where to start. How about, I can’t believe this is happening. That’s a good place to start. As the world heads toward a universal quarantine, so many things have been swimming in my brain. Though, not one of those things told me to run […]

DCPS (DC Public School) Lottery ~ EXPLAINED!

February 04, 2020

DC Public School (DCPS) So. You moved here from Maryland or Virginia because you heard there’s “Free Pre-K” here.” Or you moved from somewhere else in the world and you heard there’s this thing called a “school lottery” and you have absolutely no idea what that means. I know. I didn’t understand it either. Here […]

Living in Washington DC With Kids & Dogs: Dupont Circle

December 20, 2019

Dupont DC Neighborhood Tour Once upon a time, in my single girl days, I lived in Dupont Circle in a one bedroom condo. Along came Prince Charming, a.k.a. Real Estate Dad, and he moved in with me, Sammy and Thora (my original two corgi mix loves of my life.) Then we had Princess Roundhead and […]

Living in Washington DC With Kids & Dogs: Glover Park

November 15, 2019

Glover Park Neighborhood Tour Where you live is important. I don’t just mean what kind of house you live in, but location, location, location! Today, I’m going to talk about a little gem of a DC neighborhood – Glover Park. There are a lot of great reasons why Glover Park is so sought after, and […]