Tag: zoo

outings, travel

National Zoo

We lucked out at the National Zoo, getting to see tigers, zebras and, of course, pandas. Right away with the tigers! Hello, Panda! Sam, left.   Good times! Related posts: National Portrait Gallery National Museum of American History National Air […]

outings

A Visit to the Bronx Zoo

That was the big ask from this week: Mommy? Can we go to the zoo? Please? Please? I acquiesced. I have a few lessons learned to share here, too. First: Yes, go in the Bronx River Gate. But then drive over […]

outings

Visiting Bear Mountain

We were astonished to find such a treasure not even 20 minutes away. The restored carousel, the meandering trails (with really cool signage!); the views! Bear Mountain Inn and the Bear Mountain State Park are once again on our radar. […]

family

Petting Zoo at Miss Susan’s

Susan, Samantha’s wonderful caregiver at White House Day Care, arranged for a petting zoo to come to the house for an afternoon. The kids went nuts! We had a good time, too, watching them! A few pics: Related posts: Miss […]