Despite today’s return to chilly temps, in theory winter is over. Spring, you’ve made yourself known, but no need to be so shy. In fact, this weekend would be the perfect time for you to unpack for good and grant us a lovely weather weekend by which to enjoy Easter brunch. I’ve written this brunch […]
We here at The Hill Is Home take our right to vote very seriously. Some things like democracy make America a wonderful place to live. Nothing is more wonderful, though, than the taste of a freshly baked pop-tart on Election Day, the filling slowly dripping down your hand and arm as you cast your vote […]
Hill Inspired Recipes is a news series featuring recipes from Capitol Hill’s neighborhood restaurants and bars. This recipe is inspired by a delicious dish at Cava Mezze, one of my favorite restaurants on Barracks Row. The first time I went there with my fiance, we overdosed on their spicy harissa spread with endless pita bread, and […]
Hill Inspired Recipes is a news series featuring recipes from Capitol Hill’s neighborhood restaurants and bars. With all the new restaurants opening on Capitol Hill, it can be hard to find time to visit them all. Though I haven’t been to the red-hot Rose’s Luxury, I am letting you in on a little secret… I’ve got […]
“Kid friendly” dining has taken on a whole new meaning since I recently became a mom. I used to think it meant a couple of basic things — does the restaurant have a kids menu? And are high chairs provided? But I’ve quickly learned that bringing your baby or child out to eat, especially if they aren’t yet walking, is about a lot more than […]