Summer in DC

I visited DC twice this summer to spend time with a friend and to see Sade in concert. My fondness grows each time.

This summer I learned to ride the metro alone. I felt very proud of this fact. I even got so good at it that I started to bring along my knitting…

I sampled a few food trucks…

And visited museum after museum. This photo was taken in the National Museum of the American Indian.

I even headed out to the grand opening of the American Girl store. Yes, I reclaimed my inner child and wandered around with other children looking at dolls and their accessories. I’ve had my Addy doll since 1995 and that day she got new dresses. (And she’s very excited about it)

Here’s Addy modeling…