Scenic Runway

For anyone who travels a lot discovering a relaxing area to wait for your scheduled train or plane helps to make the wait bearable. Recently, while waiting for a train in Philadelphia, I stumbled upon “The Porch”. Located just outside the 30th Street Station, consisting of outdoor sitting areas with miniature golf as well as […]

The National Harbor is a beautiful waterfront area within Prince George’s County, Maryland situated along the shores of the Potomac River approximately 30 minutes from downtown Washington, DC and across the river from Alexandria, Virginia. Within the National Harbor are shops, restaurants (some with waterfront view dining), marina and seasonal attractions, all things that I […]

Located in National Harbor is the nation’s first Peeps store. So cute!!!!

In an effort to navigate through the crowds in Washington, DC on Inauguration Day we stumbled upon the Art and Soul Restaurant which is located between the Capital and Union Station. Having been a huge fan of The Oprah Winfrey Show for years, I was aware of Chef Art Smith from his numerous appearances on […]

Four years ago, I thought it was important for my sons to attend the inauguration celebrations for President Obama. Four years later, I thought it was equally or possibly more important for us to once again attend the re-election inaugural celebrations for President Obama. The same enthusiasm displayed during the inauguration celebrations in January 2009 […]

The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center is located in National Harbor within Prince George’s County, Maryland. Situated along the shores of the Potomac River approximately 30 minutes from downtown Washington, DC and across the river from Alexandria, Virginia, the Gaylord National Resort is an absolutely beautiful hotel and convention center. Our deluxe room with […]

Boston, Massachusetts is filled with history. While visiting Boston last week, we took a walk on the Congress Street Bridge and noticed the Boston Tea Party – Ships and Museum which made for a beautiful scenic photo!

It’s not unusual to see movies or television shows being filmed in New York City on any given day. While walking back to Battery Park (Wall Street area) after having lunch at the South Street Seaport on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, we stumbled upon the filming of the new Ben Stiller movie “The Secret Life […]