Tag: Alexandria
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More Fun in Alexandria, VA and Visit to Nearby Mount Vernon

During Columbus Day weekend, my daughter Sarah and I enjoyed a getaway to Alexandria, Virginia. This historical destination is less than a 15 minute car ride from Reagan Airport. Click HERE to read about how much we enjoyed our first day there. The next morning, we woke up from a restful night at the Hotel…
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Alexandria, VA: Fun Mom-Daughter Getaway

My twenty-one year old daughter Sarah has graduated from college, and she’s planning her next life adventure of moving far away from home to live in Australia. Of course I’m excited for her. But I’m also a little bit sad about this. Yes, they’ll always be FaceTime and WhatsApp. But over the years we’ve…
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Alexandria, VA: Doggie Halloween Events

During the Columbus Day weekend, Sarah and I were invited to take a great mother-daughter trip to Alexandria, Virginia. More about this fun getaway later, but one of the many things that I liked about this easy destination was that it was so dog friendly. In fact, in a town of less than 160,000 inhabitants, there are almost 40,000 canine pets. Dog accessible stores…
