Category Archives: Local News

Rents increase in DC

There has been no recession to speak of in the District, where the federal government is a huge industry of its own. A recent article about increase in rentals on DC Urban Turf caught my eye. For all those on … Continue reading

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DC Resturant Week 2012: ‘Would you like a booster seat?’

Alright, Mommies, when was the last time you enjoyed a dinner out on the town that did not involve a booster seat, crayons and a paper menu? Well Restaurant Week has kicked off in DC and now is the time … Continue reading

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Honoring Martin Luther King in DC

We’re waking up to a beautiful January day today in DC. The high is expected to reach 61—amazing. It’s a perfect day to visit the long-awaited Martin Luther King Memorial on the Tidal Basin. This year’s celebration is particularly special … Continue reading

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Honey don’t bother mommy…

Blogging has opened up a whole new world for me.  It’s a way that I can flex my active professional life as a real estate agent while still being there to drop my kids off and pick them up after … Continue reading

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Kids Euro Festival

From October 14 through November 10, the festival will present more than 200 FREE children’s performances all around the metro area. Mimes, storytellers, dancers, and puppeteers are just a few of the exciting acts on the schedule.  Public libraries, DC … Continue reading

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Toddlers and Tiara’s – ARE YOU FOR REAL?

Did you read the latest People Magazine issue?  Get a load of these toddlers pimped up and dolled up.  Our society sure has it’s values mixed up.  After uttering YES to the title, GONE TOO FAR? as I was checking … Continue reading

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Get out and shop this weekend!

Imagine an entire weekend dedicated to REALTOR® Open Houses all over Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland.  Potentially thousands of open houses available this weekend, June 4th and 5th. This unique weekend offers buyers an opportunity to visit not one, but … Continue reading

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Yeah for the Royal Wedding

As one media person put it, “bloody great time for a royal wedding” especially when the world is turned upside down from the financial crisis, floods, earthquakes, war etc… In case you haven’t heard, a couple of young folks are … Continue reading

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Egg-cellent Easter Month

Every Easter, neighborhoods around the DC metro area participate in their own Easter Egg Hunt which includes special appearances by the Easter bunny, arts and crafts, food, drinks and all kinds of fun activities for kids of all ages.  If … Continue reading

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Candy Chicks and Rock n’ Roll

All the way from Hollywood to NYC to DC….a writer for Mom in the City attended a Los Angeles press junket for the upcoming family film HOP.  The movie is in theaters now. You can learn more about the movie … Continue reading

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