04.25.19
After Picture of Renovating a Living Room on a Budget

Renovating on a Budget: Tips, Tricks & Lessons Learned

Back in November, I wrote about how The Amazon Effect tipped me into home ownership. However, something I didn’t share is that the house we decided to purchase needs, as I have been […]
03.13.19

My Kitchen Intervention

Moving into a new house is the perfect opportunity to start new and fresh. We tend to think about new furniture, new decor, maybe new linens. Something we don’t always think about is […]
12.14.18

Killa Cakes…and Killer They Are!

Two months ago we reviewed the recently opened Pendleton Carry Out Co. (see that review here) and since then our team has frequented the spot for on-the-go lunches and take-out dinners. We love […]
11.09.18

The Amazon Effect, aka the Reason I Decided To Purchase My First Home

All evidence is pointing towards Crystal City following Amazon’s announcement that they are in “late-stage discussions” with two cities. This information is not news to anyone — we have been hearing it for […]
10.18.18

Celebrate Seaport Day this Saturday!

Port City Brewing, Mia’s Italian Kitchen, Myron Mixon’s, Blackwall Hitch, and Fish Market! What do they all have in common? They will all be at Seaport Day this Saturday at Old Town’s Waterfront […]
08.23.18

A Party Fit for POTUS1: Announcing Mount Vernon Underground’s Second Annual Masquerade

Where is the coolest place to party in all of Alexandria? While there are many awesome spots, we think partying on the same lawn George Washington did tops the list, and guess what…you […]
05.17.18

How To Buy a Bikini….and Actually Be Happy Doing So

Swimsuit season is right around the corner. Anyone else dreading going to the store and trying on suit after suit to no avail? If you are like most women, you’ll end up leaving […]


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