How’s everybody doing? Hanging in? Shopped out? Broke? Are you stressed and overcommitted? I hear you. Breathe. You’re nearly there and you’re doing just fine. Maybe you are one of those more enlightened beings who is approaching this season with a song both in your heart and on your lips. You take comfort in the traditions, tastes and smells […]
Capitol Hill has a couple favorite sons that are well-known: J. Edgar Hoover and John Philip Sousa come to mind. But there’s also some whose connection to the Hill are not nearly as well known. One of these is the General whose reply to a German request to surrender has become world famous as a […]
The vendors at the Eastern Market Flea Market want to remind you that cold and snow will not keep them from serving your holiday shopping needs! In addition to being out all weekend, many of the outdoor vendors will have their stands set up from 10am until 5pm every day next week. You can find […]
We all know someone who is a little obsessed by food. High-brow, low-brow: this person will eat his or her way out of a paper bag. This person may, in fact, eat the paper bag, if he or she comes across a good paper bag recipe. Sometimes, we may turn to this person for a […]
Santa’s sleigh shows up again this weekend on the Hill, pulling into Frager’s Hardware at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The reindeer don’t take flight until 4 p.m. and both days you can take advantage of music, cocoa, free gifts for kids, photos with the jolly elf and a pick up a complimentary print […]