17 Dec 2009

Capitol Hill House Hunters

I fell in love with the District during my first visit to Eastern Market, but when my husband and I decided to settle down, we told our real estate agent that we wanted to look at condos closer to the downtown core. After weeks of looking at small, uninhabitable condos our agent suggested we look […]


17 Dec 2009

How the Schools of Capitol Hill got their Name: Lovejoy School

Night had come to the town of Alton, Illinois and a crowd began to gather in the darkness. Some of the men stooped to gather stones. Others fingered the triggers of the guns they carried as they made their way to a warehouse on the banks of the Mississippi River. Such begins a report from […]


16 Dec 2009

Capitol Riverfront Holiday Market

The Capitol Riverfront Business Development District is hosting a holiday market now through Friday the 18th in Canal Park at M Street, SE.  Stop by anytime between noon and 6 pm for a festive holiday market with local artisans selling handcrafted jewelry, crafts, photography, holiday trees and greenery, and more. There will also be live […]


16 Dec 2009

Local Business: New Year's Resolution Edition #3

Throughout the month, this space will be dedicated to talking with local experts about ways to tackle some of the most common New Year’s resolutions (as determined by my highly unscientific Googling of the topic).  So far in this series we’ve looked at Going Green and Eating Healthier.  This week we are Getting Your Financial […]


11 Dec 2009

Winter Libations

Well, it’s that time of year.  Holiday parties, drinks with old friends, drinks with new friends.  Drinks to celebrate and drinks to cope.  When temperatures dip, I shelve my desires for a margarita on the patio and instead start looking for drinks to warm me up by the fire.  I start swapping out Ketel and […]


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