August is the last full month of Summer, so make it a celebration! Make every day a holiday! August is not filled with annual celebratory days. No Labor Day, Memorial Day, or 4th of July long weekend to party with your friends and family. But no fret! There are plenty of holidays and reasons to…
Warm cornbread drizzled with honey butter. Fresh apple doughnuts smothered with raspberry jam. Pillowy pancakes capped with maple-poached apples. If you have a sweet tooth, the brunch menu at Ruthie’s All Day is a dream—and this is just a snapshot. If you’re in the mood for something savory, the options are even more plentiful. Kick…
Stave off the Sunday Scaries by making the most of that final piece of the weekend at the Brunch & Day Party. Darna Restaurant + Lounge makes every Sunday a fun day by hosting a day-long party, kicking off with brunch at 2 p.m. and continuing until 10 p.m. with dancing, drinking, and hookah. Show…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, the second-best time! It’s summer vacation! Between summer camps, vacations, and the many activities to keep yourself or your little ones occupied; the dollar signs can add up. But, there are plenty of inexpensive and totally free activities that are still barrels of fun! Bust summer…
The word “basic” carries no negative connotations at Basic Burger. On the contrary, it’s a positive adjective. It speaks to the simple nature of the ingredients the chefs use to craft elevated sandwiches. The beef, for instance, comes from grass-fed 100% Certified Angus cattle, and the antibiotic- and hormone-free chicken hails from farms where birds…
During times of stress, self-care is particularly important. So if you’ve been toiling away on a big project at work or you have a big meeting coming up, a trip to The Woodhouse Day Spa is probably warranted. Even if there’s nothing particularly stressful on the horizon, a little bit of TLC never hurt anyone.…
As June 19th comes around the corner once again, it’s time to plan an extra special Father’s Day celebration. No matter who you are celebrating Father’s Day for, these Father’s Day gift ideas are thoughtful, creative, and can even be done last minute! Create your own scrapbook. There's nothing better than a homemade, one-of-a-kind scrapbook…
The powerful Potomac River takes center stage at Great Falls National Park. True to its name, the park showcases a series of stunning waterfalls where the Potomac gushes over jagged rocks. On a warm summer’s day, hike to one of the overlooks to see its awe-inspiring waves crash toward the basin below. The first overlook…
No meal at Leila would be complete without taste-testing the signature spreads and breads. They’re inspired by different Middle Eastern cuisines, from the Persian Gulf to the rural communities of India. Fresh hummus, baba ghanoush, and muhammara complement butter naan, pita bread, and spinach and goat cheese kulcha. The spreads and breads represent just a…
Trying to turn your home into an indoor plant oasis? After your Spring cleaning is done, this season is the perfect time to focus on those perfect oxygen-producing roommates of yours. To ensure they are happy and will thrive in time for their growing season, be sure to check on a few little things that…