Category Archives: Hometown Tourism

Work All Day, Play All Night

If you follow me on twitter, you know that I saw President Clinton in the airport on my way to Nashville. When my MIL, Pam, told my FIL, Randy, of my famous person sighting (and that he returned my wave), … Continue reading

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10 Years Later

I am a few days late to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, but I felt like we spent the weekend doing the right things to commemorate the weekend. We honored our fallen service members at Arlington … Continue reading

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I’ll Show You a Good Time

My best friend, Lindsey, worked for months to put together a surprise birthday trip for her husband. In August, Jeremy found out that he’d be spending a weekend with me and RP! A man’s dream. I think he was excited … Continue reading

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The Chateau Relaxo is Invaded!

Like any good summer blockbuster, our weekend starts with an invasion of foreign visitors from a far off land (aka Raleigh, NC). My cousin, her hubby and their three kiddos spent the 4th of July weekend with us. Meg, Mike, … Continue reading

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Sunday Fun day

A successful Sunday fun day at Northern Virginia Brewfest? You bet! Prior to Brewfest, RP and I spent our early afternoon at Tyson’s Corner hunting down the elusive navy jersey dress from Loft that I’ve had my eye on. Would … Continue reading

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Hometown Tourism: When the in-laws come to town (part 2 of 2)

After a fun-filled weekend, RP and I headed back to work on Monday morning.  Pam and Randy tagged along to Old Town again to get a few final things, grab lunch and catch a boat on the Potomac to see … Continue reading

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Hometown Tourism: when the in-laws come to town (part 1)*

*warning – long post ahead! I had a lovely time with my in-laws!  It’s been close to a year and a half since they last visited (don’t worry, they’ve been guilt tripped, they won’t wait that long again) and RP … Continue reading

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