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2013
I realize that many of my blogs are about food. I confess that I love food, and I particularly love trying new restaurants and food stores! On Saturday, I dropped by a client's new home to celebrate their recent purchase and to deliver some flowers. A trip to the grocery store to buy the flower...
05/31/2013
Welcome to DC - we may not be the food capital of the world like New York or the ethnic food capital like Chicago - but we love our food and we have great restaurants and chefs! Sometimes though haute cuisine is not what you are looking for - sometimes you just want steady, old fashioned good foo...
05/28/2013
As home prices begin to rebound – as much as 9.7 percent this year by some estimates – a home warranty becomes more and more appealing to Bethesda buyers who just gave the seller their last dollar to secure their dream home. An extended home warranty can potentially save them thousands of dolla...
05/26/2013
Summer is coming and bringing with it really hot and miserable weather in the DC metro area. During the dog days of summer, all the weather reporters say is "Hazy, Hot and Humid!" ICK! What do you do to keep cool in this weather - hit the ice cream parlors! There are so many wonderful ice cream...
05/18/2013
The Preakness is over but there still are some interesting factoids to consider! The Preakness is run every year on the third Saturday in May at Pimlico Racetrack in Baltimore. It comes after the Kentucky Derby and before the race at Belmont in New York State. First run in 1873, the Preakness ...
05/18/2013
Dumbarton House located at 2715 Q Street, NW in Georgetown is a historic home in the Federal style. Completed around 1800. Its first occupant was Joseph Nourse, the first Register of the Treasury. Dumbarton House is well know for its magnificent gardens, filled with historically appropriate flow...
05/02/2013
The people who live in the DC Metro Area take their hockey seriously! We love to root for the Caps and Ovechkin. We love to rock the red at the Verizon Center. My daughter played ice hockey for the Montgomery Blue Devils at ARC, the ice hockey facility on Gude Drive, and for Holton Arms, her hi...
05/01/2013
One of the best places to take small children in the entire DC metro area is Glen Echo Park. Operated by the National Park Service, Glen Echo Park uses the abandoned buildings from an old amusement park. The Family Day on May 4, a fun-filled annual event, celebrates the opening of the historic ...
05/01/2013
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