Somehow a game of Marco Polo or just dipping your toes in a pool makes the heat a little bit more bearable. Pools don’t exactly abound on Capitol Hill, but we do have a number of options. So, consider this your annual summer guide to Capitol Hill pools. The District’s Department Parks and Recreation has […]
It seems like it was just yesterday we were planning our Memorial Day barbecue, and now here we are sending out a Save the Date for the Labor Day backyard party. There are just a few more weeks to take advantage of summer, so savor every opportunity. Last week, I gave you a few […]
Believe it or not, we are on the back side of summer. Just a few more weeks left to enjoy all the delightful cliches of the warmer months. I, personally, detest summer. I moved halfway across the country to get away from a land of perpetual heat. (Texas, my friends, does not have this “dry […]
My shopping list of odds and ends is growing far too quickly. On a normal week, I would get half of the things needed to fix the odds and ends around my house at Frager’s, so it makes me sad every time I add another item to my shopping list. I’m pretty sure I’m not […]
And here we are and it’s summer. The signs are all around us and finally flip flops are entirely appropriate. Welcome the butterflies as they pass through, for far bigger bugs are on the way. Share your pics of lovely invertebrates, as well the soon-to-arrive terror of cicadas, through our flickr group.