Motherhood. Is there an app for that?

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Drop the chalupa.. its date night

For the last year I’ve managed to have a “date night” with my husband just about each week.  It’s always on a weeknight and we go to a variety of places.  During my pregnancy all I wanted was Taco Bell.  It was crazy.  We live in the Penn Quarter section of Washington, DC with all [...]

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Say, Isn’t SEI great?

I watched with much anticipation as SEI, restaurant and lounge in the Penn Quarter came together.  I noticed it was all white inside and I was intrigued.  So as soon as it opened we were there.  Wow.  The all-white decor and interesting wall hangings are ultra hip and sophisticated – right up my alley.  The sophistication [...]

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I live with wild things.

The last time I spent $ to hit the movies was when my husband wanted to see “Julie and Julia” for his birthday.  Don’t ask – it was a weird request and frankly, I think he wanted french food afterward.  The movie was an appetizer, basically. Anyhow, I often live vicariously through my cooler, hipper, [...]

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Welcome to Babes Around the Beltway!

Welcome to Babes Around the Beltway, DC’s hottest new parenting blog. We are smart, witty and pretty. We don’t waste our time, we won’t waste yours. Four moms, five kids (with 3 more on the way), and hectic lives, we’ve got the beltway and it’s happenings covered.  Being chic and picky, we know a good outing when we see [...]

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J & G Steakhouse

For our anniversary this year, my husband and I made a reservation at J & G Steakhouse, the new restaurant in the new ultra chic W Hotel in downtown DC. I called about a month ahead to make the reservation and was able to secure our preferred date and time. It was our first time [...]

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