This is my sixth cherry blossom season living in Washington, DC, and somehow, each year gets better and better. Maybe it was the long winter, or maybe it's seeing the blooms with fresh eyes, but this year's cherry blossoms were stunning in their display! Thousands upon thousands of people flock to DC from all over … Continue reading Cherry Blossoms in DC
Spring in DC
Kite Festival
One of the most beloved DC events is the annual Cherry Blossom Kite Festival, which kicks off the weeks-long celebration centering around the city's beloved cherry blossoms. The Kite Festival is almost magical in its beauty - it's pretty mesmerizing to see hundreds of bright and colorful kites flying around the ground near the Washington … Continue reading Kite Festival
Spring 2015 in DC
Spring is almost upon us! I think I can get a resounding "amen" from just about everyone I know, am I right?! And with the changing of the season, that means it time for my favorite seasonal "to do" posts. Spring is definitely one of the best times of the year, especially after such a … Continue reading Spring 2015 in DC
Spring Doins
I love the Spring Doin' list created by Southern Weddings! I, too, love creating seasonal to-do lists, and theirs is so pretty and fun. Are there any Spring Doin's that you've completed recently?! From the above list, I've crossed off: sample new-to-you wines at a local vineyard plant something (mint!) explore a local botanical garden in … Continue reading Spring Doins
To Do | Spring in DC
our own Kite Festival on the Mall picnic + bocce on the Mall Cherry Blossoms + picnic paddle boat on the Tidal Basin kayak on the Potomac Farmer’s Market Nats baseball game plant an herb garden hike at Great Falls National Park Eastern Market host a Spring luncheon or dinner party play tennis regularly Roosevelt Island go to a new vineyard bike … Continue reading To Do | Spring in DC