It looks like we got through our first snowfall without much incident. I’m hoping that next time, Mother Nature makes it a little less wet and icy so I can actually enjoy walking in it, instead of coming out soaked and cold. The weather did provide a great excuse to stay in and decorate for […]
Growing up in Kenya, attending University of Maryland and starting her life on the Hill a decade ago, Winnie Yagan was always a fashion plate, but when motherhood, divorce, then nannying and daycare duties and the recession hit, Yagan did what fashion plates sometimes have to do in these situations. No, she did not take […]
Everybody loves a sale during the holiday shopping season. According to the write-up on the 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath “charming bayfront Victorian” pictured here, the price has been reduced. Time to snap up this deal? Check out this house and all the other open houses this weekend. Thanks to Phil for keeping us in the […]
It’s the first weekend of December and there is nothing like Capitol Hill during the holidays. In between showing your support for local shops and artisans, check out these fun activities on and around the Hill. Thursday, December 3 For those lucky folks with tickets, tonight’s the National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the Ellipse at […]
Capitol Hill is, by virtue of its age, filled with historic homes. You could live next to a home once frequented by a president or in a home designed by one of the District’s premiere, turn-of-the-century architects. So, if you are like me and you’ve often wondered about who once wandered the halls of your […]