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…
Jun
01
2022
The magpie symbolizes prosperity and luck, while the tiger serves as a protector of the Korean people. So Magpie and the Tiger is the perfect name for an intimate Korean-American restaurant in Petworth. Its 22-seat dining room offers seatings mostly by reservation, and they book up quickly—and since takeout isn’t an option, you’d be wise…
May
12
2022
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…
May
12
2022
Noah Dan grew up in Italy, where fresh, handcrafted gelato was available practically on every street corner. But when he relocated to the D.C. area, he realized there was nothing quite like the dessert of his childhood in the area. So in 2007, he and his family opened Pitango Gelato to bring the same high-quality…
Apr
10
2022
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…
Apr
10
2022
Wondering what some of the top academic minds across the country are working on right now in the way of fresh technology? All of your questions will be answered (and then some) at the 2022 ACCelerate Creativity and Innovation Festival, held at the Smithsonian’s American History Museum on April 8th, 9th, and 10th. The free…
Mar
10
2022
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…
Mar
10
2022
With an interior and patio as colorful and artsy as the cuisine itself, the experience at Los Companeros begins before you even sit down. The Mexican eatery makes an instant impression with its brightly colored chairs, murals splashed across the walls, and a somehow cohesive mix of bright patterns. What’s more, almost everything on the…
Feb
18
2022
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…
Feb
18
2022
f you’re looking for a last-minute gift, House of Flowers can help. It offers same-day delivery of its beautiful bouquets. And with such a wide array of artfully arranged blooms to choose from, you’re bound to find something perfect for your significant other, regardless of their specific tastes. If your paramour could use a pick-me-up…