I've made huge progress on crossing things off of my annual Fall to-do list, and one more item was the Mount Vernon Fall Sunset & Wine Festival, held annually at Mount Vernon, George Washington's home on the Potomac River. I've been to the beautiful grounds, farm, and home of George Washington at least a dozen … Continue reading Mount Vernon Fall Wine & Sunset Festival
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DC-filled Weekend
An amazing weekend with two of your favorite people visiting DC should include: a late dinner outside at your favorite Mexican restaurant, Lauriol Plaza (oh, the margaritas!) shopping in Georgetown attempting to kayak on the Potomac River only to find out it's flooded eating at delicious restaurants: ShopHouse & Cava Mezze spending hours exploring the … Continue reading DC-filled Weekend
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
Fall To-Do List
I can definitely relate to Anne Shirley on this one - I am so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers! Fall has always been one of my very favorite times of year, and as always, I'm looking forward to another beautiful Fall! As much as I love the busyness of summertime, … Continue reading Fall To-Do List