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Shenandoah National Park
We hiked in Shenandoah National Park after driving along Skyline Drive and taking in the beautiful views at each overlook. We then walked...
Feb 3, 2024


The Snow Melted, So We Biked to East Potomac Park...
A week ago, there was a pretty snowfall in Washington, DC, but now it's sunny warm weather outside. We were restless to get out in the...
Jan 27, 2024


The Library of Congress
We toured the Library of Congress and got our research cards for future visits. Enjoy the photos!
Jan 20, 2024


A Snowy Week in Washington, DC
Zach and I have been trying to go outside a little each day to enjoy the city snowfall. Enjoy these photos from our winter walks!
Jan 19, 2024


A Winter Hike in Rock Creek Park
We started our day with a hike in Rock Creek Park. Enjoy the photos!
Jan 14, 2024


Despite the Cold, We Trekked to the National Cathedral
We walked to the National Cathedral after grabbing lunch at Cactus Cantina! We discovered the Bishop's Garden. Take a look at the photos!
Jan 13, 2024


Ice Skating in Rockville
Zach and I went to Rockville Town Center to ice skate. We had a great time - enjoy the photos and video!
Dec 30, 2023


Our Holiday Bike Ride to the Georgetown Waterfront
Enjoy the short video and pictures from our bike ride!
Dec 24, 2023


From Volendam to Marken
We took a bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Volendam and enjoyed looking at the colorful traditional Dutch houses surrounded by canals. We...
Oct 16, 2023


Moments from our Netherlands Trip
See below for more photos and a video from our Netherlands trip. Our bike ride out of Rotterdam. In Rotterdam, we found a room with walls...
Oct 15, 2023


Biking from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk
We biked from Rotterdam toward Kinderdijk on a windy day to view the village's historic windmills. At one point, a ferry had to transport...
Oct 14, 2023


Visiting Kasteel de Haar
Zach and I rented bikes in Utrecht and enjoyed taking in the bucolic surroundings as we rode to Kasteel de Haar. Once there, we spent...
Oct 11, 2023


Seeing Utrecht
In Utrecht, we went to the Spoorwegmuseum and learned about the history and significance of trains in the Netherlands. We enjoyed seeing...
Oct 10, 2023


Exploring Haarlem
Zach and I took a train to Haarlem and toured the St. Bavo Church. We learned that both Handel and Mozart performed there. Then, while...
Oct 9, 2023


Windmills in Zaanse Schans
We took a train from the central station to see the nature and windmills at Zaanse Schans. The charming historic village was a nice...
Oct 8, 2023


Our First Day in Amsterdam
We arrived in Amsterdam early morning, took a train to the central station, and walked around the city. We spontaneously decided to go to...
Oct 7, 2023


Rowing on the Potomac River
Isabel visited this weekend, so we all went to the Potomac River and rented out a rowboat. After paddling the waters for over an hour, we...
Oct 1, 2023


Exploring Hillwood
Zach and I returned to Hillwood Estate on a rainy day and enjoyed Marjorie Post's cutting garden and Japanese pond.
Sep 24, 2023


Enjoying a Sunset at The Wharf
Zach and I decided to walk along The Wharf for the first time. Along the way we saw fire pits surrounded by people roasting marshmallows,...
Sep 16, 2023


Hiking in Virginia
Zach and I went to Donaldson Run Park in Virginia and hiked down to the Potomac River. The sunlight filtered through the tree leaves as...
Sep 3, 2023
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