For my birthday this year, my wonderful husband surprised me with a night out! We went to dinner and a play in Richmond, and he got us a room at a fancy schmancy hotel, The Jefferson. And who doesn’t want to see inside a fancy hotel?? Anyone? Only me? Ever since I was little I have been awed by fancy hotels and architecture. This hotel … Continue reading The Jefferson Hotel Richmond {A Photo Tour}
*Be advised, some images in this post may be disturbing!* When J and I moved to the DC area, one of the first things we did was take a map of DC and circle all the things we wanted to see while we were here. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum was high on the list! We finally went last month. Here are the pictures! It’s … Continue reading Discover: The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum {A Photo Tour}
How many of you thought cherry blossoms were pink? Well some are pink I suppose, but I thought that the blossoms specific to the Tidal Basin in Washington DC were a soft blush pink color. With all the photos I have have seen, that is what they looked like. Wrong! They are are bright beautiful white! So white, that my camera did not believe it … Continue reading National Cherry Blossom Festival, DC {A Photo Blog}
Welcome to Arlington! This has been on our “must see” list since we moved here! We just have never ventured out to see it. But with the Wreaths Across America being laid, I thought this was the perfect time to go! We went the day they laid the wreaths, but they were finished by the time we got there, so we didn’t lay any ourselves. … Continue reading Discover: Arlington National Cementary, DC
The National Portrait Gallery and the American Art Museum are both part of the Smithsonian Institution and are housed in the same building just north of the National Mall in DC. They are both also included on the 100 Free Things To Do in Washington DC. The museum is located on 7th and F streets in DC, just across the street from the Verizon Center … Continue reading Discover: The National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum, DC {A Photo Tour}
Tuck & Sundry 