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Winter Vacation Battle Plan

Photo: m01229 (Flickr)

Photo: m01229 (Flickr)

The thought of having the kids home for two weeks during the winter can send even the most seasoned childcare giver into a panic. Cold weather, shorter days, extra sugar, later bedtimes, and visiting relatives can be a challenge. But with a little pre-planning, you can provide your host kids with a vacation to remember. Continue reading →

Celebrate the 4th of July!

Celebrate the 4th of July!

Celebrate the 4th of July!

DC is the perfect place to celebrate the 4th of July, and this year the weather is even cooperating. Instead of fighting the crowds at the Mall, view the fireworks from the Armed Forces Retirement Home while enjoying food trucks, fishing, music, and carnival games. Continue reading →