Month: April 2019

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The 2nd Annual Cleland Clan Easter Egg Hunt

If you know me, you know that I don’t make Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Easter dinner. However, there is one tradition I’m trying to establish with our growing family, and that is our annual Easter egg hunt. Last year we started this tradition with our grandchildren, the oldest of whom was almost three (read about our 2018 egg hunt). We had so much fun that we decided to hold it again this year and to involve the older “children.” By children, we mean our 20-something year old kids. After all, who doesn’t enjoy a good Easter egg hunt?

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Tips for Touring Washington DC during Cherry Blossom Season

Many tourists visit Washington, DC, during cherry blossom season each year. The beginning of April is a prime time for people to travel to the capital.  Washington’s weather is usually mild, colder in the mornings and warm in the afternoon. The rising temperatures and the fragrant abundance of cherry blossoms bring 1.5 tourists to the nation’s capital during this time. Many of the tourists congregate around the monuments and the Tidal Basin where hundreds of cherry trees show off their fancy new blooms.  After a recent visit, I’d love to share a few tips to make your trip a little easier. 

 

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