It's that time of year again! Operation Christmas Child is one of my very favorite ways to give back & ensure that children all over the world have a Christmas gift to open. For well over a decade, packing shoe boxes during the holidays has been one of my favorite traditions, and I highly encourage you to … Continue reading Operation Christmas Child
life in DC
Mount Vernon Fall Harvest Festival
I really love the amount of history just a few miles down the road from me - it's so fascinating how much of our country's history is within arm's reach. I know Washington, DC is our country's capital, but it's pretty cool if you really stop and think how much of the Revolutionary War (and … Continue reading Mount Vernon Fall Harvest Festival
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Four Years in DC
It's my four year anniversary of living in DC! I'm trying to really let that sink in.. four. years. in Washington DC! That's longer than I even lived in Chapel Hill for all of college. It's definitely home to me now (though I'm a firm believer that you can have many "homes"), and I still … Continue reading Four Years in DC
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Weekend Recap: 1
After traveling several of the last weekends, it was refreshing to stay put in DC and enjoy all that Fall has to offer. One of my favorite perks of my job is our 3:00pm departure time every Friday afternoon. Seriously, I could go on and on about how precious these extra 2.5 hours of freedom … Continue reading Weekend Recap: 1
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Annual Fall Day
Ingredients for the perfect all-things-autumn day: 1. wonderful, energetic friends 2. a picture perfect Fall weekend with clear skies and sunshine 3. an apple orchard in the mountains of Virginia with a gorgeous view 4. frolicking around the orchards, a picnic feast among apples, & a pumpkin patch 5. an afternoon filled with baking (and, … Continue reading Annual Fall Day
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