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Another day in Washington, D.C.

July 29, 2023

My daughter and I were in northern Virginia the first several days in July for my nephew’s wedding. We chose flights based on price and times and we flew into Dulles on July 1st. Our next event was the rehearsal dinner the next day, July 2 so we decided to visit our nation’s capital once … More Another day in Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C. in May – last day

August 7, 2022

I’m finally getting to our last day in Washington, D.C. in May. We spent 6 full days in our nation’s capital and had a great time! We experienced all sorts of weather on this trip and our last day felt very much like autumn. The high was in the low 60s! And it was lightly … More Washington, D.C. in May – last day

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Washington, D.C. in May – day 5

July 16, 2022

Ah day 5, another full day but what a great time! My cover photo reflects what I did this day: the Capitol building and the United States Botanic Garden together. I took this photo as I approached the botanic garden after lunch. Our request to tour the capitol was granted and it happened on this … More Washington, D.C. in May – day 5

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Washington, D.C. in May – day 4

July 8, 2022

Hello out there! I’m up to day 4 in my continuing series of our trip to Washington, D.C. in May. In case you missed any, here are links for day 1, day 2 and day 3. Do check them out if you’re so inclined. Day 4 was our last day of the mini heat wave. … More Washington, D.C. in May – day 4

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Washington, D.C. in May – day 3

July 2, 2022

Greetings blogosphere! We spent six full days in Washington, D.C. in May and I’m creating a post for each day. If you missed the first two, you can find the first one here and the second one here. Today’s adventure started with a late breakfast/early brunch at Founding Farmers. I don’t think I’ve mentioned the … More Washington, D.C. in May – day 3

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Washington, D.C. in May – day 2

June 24, 2022

Continuing in my series of our trip to Washington, D.C. last month, day two was my birthday. Here’s a link to our first day in case you missed it. I wanted to try and do a few new things this trip and found this museum all about language, Planet Word, right up my alley! I … More Washington, D.C. in May – day 2

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Washington, D.C. in May – day 1

June 18, 2022

I decided to celebrate both my birthday and my retirement with a week in our nation’s capital. We both love the city and there is so much to do there. We booked our tickets in February and then began to plan the details of our trip. While we didn’t do everything on the wish list, … More Washington, D.C. in May – day 1

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