by Jessica James | Jan 14, 2013 | Blog
Thought I’d pass this event on to other Mosby enthusiasts. Unfortunately, I won’t be able to make it. The Mosby Heritage Area Association, partnering with the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority, will be offering its first installment in the...
by Jessica James | Jan 4, 2013 | Blog
Happy New Year everyone!I posted this on Facebook, but it’s so good, I decided to post it here too for anyone not on Facebook. It’s a touching poem by Francis Alexander Durivage that I ran across while reading James Williamson’s book...
by Jessica James | Jan 2, 2013 | Blog
This is off topic, but since everyone else always tells me how they see shooting stars and I always miss them, I thought I’d share this opportunity for you to go star gazing during this upcoming light show that peaks on Jan. 3.The Quadrantids meteor...
by Jessica James | Dec 18, 2012 | Blog
Mount VernonThey call it a “privately-owned treasure” and no truer words were ever spoken. A trip to Mount Vernon is like taking a step back in time AND a step into the classroom. Whether you’re interested in history, agriculture, old homes, Colonial...
by Jessica James | Dec 14, 2012 | Blog
Christ Church in Alexandria.After our visit to Occoquan, my sister and I went into Old Towne Alexandria where we took a tour of Christ Church. Amazing to think it was built almost 240 years ago and was attended by George Washington and Robert E. Lee, among other...
