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…
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If your mom loves brunch food and live music—and who doesn’t?—the Mother’s Day Champagne Jazz Brunch at Wellspring Manor & Spa is the perfect way to let her know how much you appreciate her! On Sunday, May 8th the luxury bed and breakfast is setting up a special tented area on the patio to create…
A thick slice of seven-grain toast embellished with smashed avocado, a pair of poached eggs, plump cherry tomatoes, pickled chilis, micro cilantro, fried garlic, and a squeeze of fresh lime. It’s no wonder why the fully loaded avocado toast at Ted’s Bulletin has become a runaway hit among the brunch crowd. Brunch, in general, is…
While we should be kind to our planet every single day of the year, Earth Day is a special reminder to really pay attention to taking care of our planet. Earth Day is recognized as the largest secular holiday in the world. For anyone looking for ways to be an active participant in Earth Day…
As the weather gets warmer, you’re probably thinking about getting back outside and enjoying some fresh air with your exercise. To get back into a consistent workout routine, it might be helpful to set a goal—like running the upcoming PVTC Easter Classic 5K/10K! The local race is slated to take place on Saturday, April 9th.…
Happy hour is quite an interactive event at Punch Bowl Social—and we’re not talking sipping and chatting. In addition to its four bars and scratch-focused kitchen, the popular local spot also boasts tons of games and entertainment! Play ping-pong or vintage arcade games, challenge your friends to a game of giant Scrabble or mini bowling…
OK, it isn’t spring yet, but we are going to chat about Spring cleaning! The Spruce discusses six helpful tips on how you can better kickstart your spring season with a clean house. Spring cleaning is a common practice that allows us to freshen up our homes and get a head start on the often…
If you’re a foodie, then you already know that Rosslyn is home to dozens of highly rated eateries featuring all different types of cuisines. But did you know about the food truck zones in Rosslyn? There are three of them scattered throughout the city—one on 19th, another on Wilson Boulevard, and a third on Pierce…
“Basic” has a different connotation for the founders of Basic Burger, a positive one. It means getting back to basics with simple, high-quality ingredients. For instance, the kitchen uses fresh 100% Angus beef, organic dairy, and cage-free chicken without any added hormones or antibiotics. These foundational ingredients are integral to the “basic” burgers and other…
There’s no better way to end a cold winter’s day than by slipping into some comfy PJs to savor a piping-hot plateful of your favorite comfort food—especially when it’s made from scratch and simple to prepare. Requiring minimal ingredients and time spent in the kitchen, here are three deliciously easy recipes that guarantee to warm…