Some people get sad when they de-Christmas their house, but for me it signals the start of a new year. Plus, removing the Christmas tree from the living room gives us back much needed living and walking space and makes the house feel bigger, so there’s a sense of return to normalcy in that regard. […]
Whether you run laps around Lincoln Park or bike from the Capitol to the Atlas District and everywhere in between, Capitol Hill is the perfect place to live if you love to be outdoors (expending energy). And, while we may never have an REI, we do have a few shopping options if you are buying […]
Growing up in the South, I have witnessed the covered dish in all its forms: church social, holiday picnic, family reunion, and sick friend. It was the answer to all ills and the basis of any reason to gather. Yet, until recently, I never quite appreciated its ability to nourish the spirit. This summer, I […]
Whether you’re shopping for the chef who has everything or someone who’s just learning kitchen basics, there are plenty of Hill Holiday gift items for the cook. Of course any holiday shopping trip wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Hill’s Kitchen. The local shop carries a number of kitchenware products, some unique to Capitol […]
Anacostia’s loss is H Street’s gain. Due to a problem with DDOT (thanks DC gov), the first of a series of four StartUp Markets sponsored by Think Local First will be at HR-57 tomorrow, Saturday, from noon to 4pm. HR-57 is located at 1007 H Street, NE. StartUp Market is a temporary one-day market that […]