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Given my fear of flying, I'm glad these weren't the planes I had to ride to Wisconsin!

A postcard from the Air and Space Museum

A little chocolate chip gelato makes everything better.

Celebrate travel blog carnival: A salute to ice cream

Julia Child's Cordon Bleu diploma

A visit to Julia’s kitchen

Serendipitous family dining at Ristorante Piccolo

Bacon at Open City in Washington, DC

The best bacon yet at Open City

Fabulous family dining at Firefly Restaurant

Visiting the National Zoo

A family trip to the National Zoo

National Archives viewed through the fountain

Mondays are for dreaming: A spring Saturday in Washington, DC.

Panda at the National Zoo

Some interesting facts about pandas

A family stay at the Omni Shoreham

A family stay at the Omni Shoreham

Aji de cabro at the Mitsitam Café

Exploring native food of the Americas at the Mitsitam Café

National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC

Visiting the National Museum of the American Indian with kids

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I'm a family travel expert & award-winning writer who loves to eat. Explore this site and you'll find lots of stories about my adventures, and family travel tips. More about Mara

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