Spring in DC will usually feel more like winter or summer. The only thing you can count on is a huge influx of tourists. I jumped at the opportunity to enjoy the real spring weather this weekend. My neighborhood is between to tourist heavy areas, which means getting anywhere can be frustrating on an average … Continue reading »
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Last Friday Night
From volunteering to a museum visit to trying a veg friendly restaurant I had quite the Friday last week! Kicking Off Domestic Violence Awareness Month! In honor of the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month last Saturday, the DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence had an amazing volunteer opportunity on Friday. To spread the word volunteers … Continue reading »
Where Women Have It Easy
Now that is has finally cooled off a little around DC I finally feel better about admitting something. Women have it easy when it comes to wardrobes for work and formal occasions in the summer. Casual days can few and far between in DC. While we, as women, are able to dress for the season … Continue reading »
Lessons for the Nationals From a Cubs Fan
This time last week my Cubbies were in Washington – and yes I went! Two of four games. Go ahead, mock me for them losing three out of four – I claimed Thursday night was the night! And I was right! (I swear I didn’t mean for that to rhyme.) The Nationals have been playing … Continue reading »
Sweetened or Unsweetened Tea?
I was out to lunch with a friend from work recently. My friend order iced tea, and was promptly asked if he wanted sweetened or unsweetened. In the Maryland ‘burbs (or anywhere in Maryland) sweet tea is not something you find outside of Chick Fil-A, which is nowhere near by. Both of us stopped, me … Continue reading »
Volunteer for Hire
Over the years I’ve done various types of volunteer work. Most of it I really enjoyed, and was pleased with the organizations I worked with. Trying to volunteer in DC is somehow incredibly difficult though. I’ve found a few places I like going to, and while the jobs can be exhausting (who really wants to … Continue reading »
