Every September 29 we are reminded of the delicious lifeblood and nectar that fuels polite morning company: HAPPY NATIONAL COFFEE DAY! Coffee, for many, is an intrinsic part of the morning. Here on the Hill, we are #blessed with many a coffeeshop, independent or otherwise. Below, I give you five local coffee spots that bring warmth and […]
There is a lot of fun to be had this weekend– just check out our To Do list! If you want to find great deals in the neighborhood, chances are that you may want to check out a local Yard/Tag/Rummage/Garage Sale going on. One of our faithful readers, Lisa, gave us a shoutout last weekend about […]
By Bonny King-Taylor, the doggy lama, pet coach We all know that losing a pet can be one of the hardest things any of us will have to deal with. Thankfully, awareness has increased regarding the impact of such losses. Some corporations are even offering bereavement leave similar to when human family members die. But despite a […]
Get your tickets today for one of the most neighborly social fundraisers on the Hill. And hurry- ticket sales close Sunday the 23rd and the event always sells out! On October 22, thirty-seven Capitol Hill homes will be opening their doors for a book-themed dinner… from Hemingway to Dr. Seuss, and everything in between. Each dinner […]
I considered starting this post with a huge platitude: That DC is changing. Yes, of course. The gap-toothed smiles of the city have gone and gotten themselves some very deep and expensive root canals and new porcelain teeth. The few salvageable teeth have been worked extensively and are barely recognizable in some places, and no […]