Chewed sandals. A pit bull-boxer mix who thinks she’s a lapdog. A chi-weenie who thinks he’s a bunny. No space for humans on the sofa. These things are routine in the Salgado household, and they would not have it any other way. Cathy and Bruce Salgado have been foster parents with Rural Dog Rescue for about a […]
What’s better than an afternoon or evening out at one of your favorite restaurants? Knowing that your money is supporting a good cause. On Thursday, April 24th, more than 100 area restaurants have pledged to contribute 25% to 100% of that day’s proceeds to benefit Food & Friends’ clients living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other […]
Here’s a neighborhood credibility question: Do you know where Kingman Island is? If you answered ‘no,’ then it’s about time to dig out a map and find it. This is an island oasis away from city life, and it’s also the host for one of DC’s best local music festivals, the Kingman Island Bluegrass and Folk […]
This weekend there will undoubtedly be some children hyped up on Easter candy. Peeps, rolled in M&Ms and set atop Cadbury Crème Eggs may be someone’s idea of Easter brunch. How do we work off all that sugary energy? Going to hunt for more sugar hidden in tiny little plastic orbs, of course. If you […]
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 […]