We visited Chris' Grandma in DC after she recently had a stroke. The trip was a surprise for the kids and we woke them up for an early morning flight and told them the plan. It ended up being a surprise for Chris' Grandma too because the card we sent telling her we were coming was in a stack of unopened mail on her table. We spent mornings visiting Great Grandma and the afternoons exploring the city. It was the first trip without renting a car - we used public transportation and Uber to get to the airport.
The kids' favorite museum was the postal museum! It was a random stop and turned out to be very interactive and meaningful to them. We also went to the Air and Space Museum and the Museum of American History (to help Gavin with some homework on light/energy inventions).
We were also able to meet up with Megan's good friend from college - Vanessa, and her family.
And the result of all the early morning flights (3:30am wake ups) and busy days was...
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