This may be the first time in a while that New Year's Eve will look like how we knew it. Parties, glitz, and glamor galore! Your resolutions may look different this year too, as these past few years have taught everyone a lot about overall health and proper lifestyle choices. Perhaps you want to try…
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What’s the most efficient way to let your neighbors know you’re a fan of holiday cheer? Hang a wreath on your front door. Bonus points if you’ve actually crafted that wreath by hand. Come to the Wreath Workshop at the Tudor Place Historic House and Garden if you want some expert guidance as you work.…
Thanksgiving is a national United States holiday that takes place every third Thursday of November, this year on November 24th. The first Thanksgiving dates back to 1621, when the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn feast. Then, for more than two centuries, Thanksgiving was celebrated on different days by the US colonies and…
Break out of the dinner and a movie rut and do something more creative for date night this week at The Sinners and Saints Saturday Showcase. Cafe Saint-Ex hosts “D.C.’s Best Comedy Show” every Saturday night with limited tickets available at donate-what-you-can pricing—so it’s an affordable date option, too. The cafe joins forces with Capital…
Let’s cut to the chase, Halloween is peaking its head around the corner. Well, it’s a headless horseman head! With that, there is nothing more exciting than decorating for Halloween. Here are some DIY decorations you can make to get in the spooky spirit! Delightful Devilish Handsoap- Buy some hand soap from the Dollar Store,…
Albi specializes in Levantine cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. That’s most apparent when you sit down for its tasting menu entitled “sofra.” It’s billed as a “semi-improvisational tasting menu” that changes constantly to reflect the season and the creativity of the chef. Of course, you’re always welcome to sit down at the bar…
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…
Happy hour is even happier with a frosty margarita in one hand and empanada in the other. That’s probably why Banditos Tacos is such a popular happy hour haunt. Every weekday from 3 to 6 p.m., the taqueria’s signature margaritas are $3 off, as are the handcrafted empanadas—which come stuffed with your choice of chorizo…
If you’re lucky enough to snag a table on Yayla Bistro’s sunny porch, celebrate by ordering two of the eatery’s most popular starters: the grilled calamari and the mezze platter. They epitomize the fresh Mediterranean fare that always comes from the kitchen at Yayla. Paired with a specialty cocktail like the French martinie or the…
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…