The artists at Paint Amore know that creating can be therapeutic, which is why they offer so many different avenues for creativity. They host events around the city at different venues to make art accessible to everyone. That includes the upcoming Art After Dark events at the New Beginnings Vocational School in northeast D.C. Almost…
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
If you’re looking for a unique date night idea, Sur La Table’s culinary experts can help. They host in-store and virtual cooking classes all the time, along with private classes for small groups upon request. The classes change with the seasons and continuously highlight new dishes and types of cuisine, so there’s always something fresh…
Apr
10
2022
Whether you’re a proud pup parent or someone who simply loves animals, Bark Social should be your go-to happy hour spot this spring. Part dog park, part beer garden, part gastropub, the indoor/outdoor space welcomes two-legged and four-legged guests alike. If you do plan to bring your pooch along, register for a day pass and…
Mar
13
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
13
2022
If you’re looking for a way to preemptively burn off those St. Patrick’s Day pints, sign up for the Four Courts Four Miler Race on Saturday, March 12th. While the race has returned to its in-person format for 2022, if you’re more comfortable (or simply need some flexibility), you can still run it “virtually”—meaning you…
Mar
13
2022
Blueberry cobbler. Bonfire. Caribbean teakwood. The candle-makers at Scents by the Company near our Bethesda apartments draw inspiration from an eclectic mix of muses when they craft their artisan candles. If you love unwinding in a bubble bath with a candle flickering softly nearby, come to one of the candle-making workshops at Scents by 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
Everyone has a different idea of romance. For some people, it’s enjoying a glass of wine and fine cuisine at a swanky restaurant. For others, it’s staying in with that glass of wine and doing a puzzle together. If you and your significant other fall into the latter category, you should definitely head to Red…
Feb
18
2022
Whether you’re looking for a gift to bring home or a sweet spot to plan a casual date, Bethesda Chocolates can oblige. The quaint cafe and candy shop on Woodmont Ave boasts some of the best-handcrafted chocolates around, along with a welcoming atmosphere that might entice you to sit down and stay awhile. If you’re…
