10.25.16

How We Remember

Fall and Football. For many it can be a near religious experience reminiscent of last Friday night’s awe-inspiring matchup between T.C. Williams and West Potomac for the West Po Homecoming. Rivalries are deeply […]
10.25.16

“Hey, Britt, How’s the Market?” Our Fall Update

Happy Fall, Alexandria! Here at Patterson Group, we had a very busy and successful spring and summer market full of fantastic clients. Our spring was definitely the stereotypical busy spring market that sweeps […]
10.19.16

‘Tis the Season of Pumpkin Everything and I Tried All of It! Here Are My Top 5

I am that girl when it comes to pumpkin season. I will try anything and everything pumpkin-flavored or pumpkin spice-enhanced, even though I will sometimes do so with skepticism and disbelief about the […]
10.18.16

Susie’s Favorite Savory Fall Soups

Fall is the perfect time of year to enjoy a nice, warm bowl of soup.  Put on a cozy sweater, light a fire, open a bottle of wine, warm some bread, and you […]
10.13.16

A Very Alexandria Wedding, Indeed: Part 2

Continued from our previous post…As shuttles pulled up to the stunning Patterson home on the Potomac River, we were greeted by twinkling lights in trees and a front porch stylishly arranged by Casey […]
10.06.16

A Very Alexandria Wedding, Indeed: Part 1

As some of you may remember from her previous “A Very Alexandria Wedding” posts, Britt and her new husband, Geoff, planned their nuptials in accordance with all things Alexandria. Those of you who […]
10.05.16

Fall Getaway Favorites

With a long weekend ahead of us, we asked the women of Stylebook where they’d go if they could get away this fall. From epic cheeseburgers in Charleston to cider mills “Up North” […]
10.04.16

Scene in Alexandria: Art on the Avenue

     
09.30.16

No More Flossing?! Wait, What?

What dentist have you visited that hasn’t flossed your teeth during a cleaning and heavily encouraged –maybe even nagged — you about flossing your teeth? Flossing, a staple for better oral and dental […]
09.28.16

Fall Favorites: Apple Crisp, Hot Spiced Apple Cider + Hot Buttered Rum

I love the fall for many reasons: leather boots and jeans, the crisp crunch of the leaves under my feet, cheering for the Steelers, heading out to the Blue Ridge Mountains for the […]
09.27.16

Listing Showcase: 6211 Randall Court and 104 N. Quaker Lane

One of the best things about real estate in Alexandria is that there is a little bit of everything. There are countless architectural styles, row homes and large lots, several great school districts, […]
09.21.16

Recently Opened Restaurant Report: The Italian Place

North Old Town has many things, but a place where you could get a really good, hearty Italian sub—fast—was not one of them. Until now! A niche market in a great location at […]
09.15.16

Get To Know a Neighborhood: Old Town’s North End, Part 1

If you stick to the King Street side of things every time you’re in Old Town, you’re missing a whole world of fun things happening at the North End! Yes, of course, King […]
08.30.16

Top 5 Old Town Farmers Market Picks

Saturday mornings at the Old Town Farmers Market have been one of Alexandrians’ favorite weekend activities for more than two hundred years! Locals and visitors alike go to browse the incredible array of […]
08.29.16

August in Paris

“We apologise for the ‘exceptional’ closure, we will open again on September 1st” is often what you will find posted on a restaurant or shop door in August in Paris. I planned my […]


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