In between birthdays, vacations and baseball games, we recently crossed something off our DC bucket list. A friend working in the White Hou...

I have a love/hate relationship with cherry blossoms. I think most locals do. While the trees are beautiful and a welcome harbinger of sprin...

I interrupt the vacation storytelling to bring you a little note on my encounter today. I’m going to do some generalizing & stereotypin...

I showed up out of shape and discouraged. That first class (and, well, every one after it) completely owned me, but I was instantly hooked....

One of the greatest joys of our neighborhood is the listserv . When it's not full of people asking for plumber recommendations or givin...

Political leanings aside, Presidential sightings are pretty exciting - even here in D.C. where motorcades are abundant. Today, POTUS himself...