This weekend really had something for everyone. Saturday gave us record high temperatures and a (hopefully) last blast of summer. Then came Sunday with it’s cooler, rainy day vibe. It gave the perfect excuse to stay home and clean out closets, bake cookies or watch endless hours of football. Or at our house some version […]
The growth of new business on H Street combined local interest from the vendors at Eastern Market to the aspiring fashion folk among us — who collect, knit, knot, consult, style themselves, sew and blog — has resulted in the perfect match: a workshop for those who want to start up a fashion business and […]
We’ve all driven by Specialty Hospital on Massachusetts Avenue NE, between 7th and 8th Streets. You may even have had reason to visit one of the many long-term patients that it now takes care of. It has not always been restricted to this sort of care, and, in fact, for the longest time, there was […]
As we discussed last week, it’s just too nice outside to do chores. So why not take a walk to 8th Street, SE, and have great fun, food and a healthy dose of history at Barracks Row Festival? Right now the cooking competition is well underway and there are heaps of free food samples; puppet-making […]
I have some very well-worn trails starting at my front door. Among them are the paths to Lincoln park with the dog, down East Capitol for a nice run, and to Harris Teeter because my husband is addicted to a granola only they carry. Along the way, there are a couple of places I frequently […]