Thanksgiving is a national United States holiday that takes place every third Thursday of November, this year on November 24th. The first Thanksgiving dates back to 1621, when the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn feast. Then, for more than two centuries, Thanksgiving was celebrated on different days by the US colonies and…
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Nov
03
2022
Sage-infused butternut squash soup. Crispy roasted Brussels sprouts. Acorn squash-topped flatbreads. The ingredients of the season are on full display in the healthy starters at True Food Kitchen Gaithersburg. The menu recently transformed in honor of fall, just as it does every time the temperature starts to shift. Allowing guests to eat seasonally, locally, and…
Oct
05
2022
Let’s cut to the chase, Halloween is peaking its head around the corner. Well, it’s a headless horseman head! With that, there is nothing more exciting than decorating for Halloween. Here are some DIY decorations you can make to get in the spooky spirit! Delightful Devilish Handsoap- Buy some hand soap from the Dollar Store,…
Oct
05
2022
A craving for a hot fudge sundae can strike anytime, but ice cream shops are rarely open late. Insomnia Cookies has a solution: its deluxe Hot Fudge Sundae cookie, available for late-night delivery (like everything else on the menu) to our apartments in Bethesda. The moist chocolate cookie is infused with rainbow sprinkles and filled…
Sep
14
2022
It’s the last weeks of summer! This means school is starting back up soon. Perhaps, some children are already back in school. But, as always, going back to school is a big transition. No matter the age of your kids, going back to school can cause mixed feelings of excitement and anxiety. For young kids,…
Sep
14
2022
Planta isn’t just devoted to plant-based dining. It’s also dedicated to environmental sustainability. So in addition to serving only vegan food, every process the restaurant has put in place benefits Mother Earth. From the compostable to-go packaging to the locally sourced produce, Planta has taken steps to decrease its footprint wherever possible. So you can…
Aug
04
2022
August is the last full month of Summer, so make it a celebration! Make every day a holiday! August is not filled with annual celebratory days. No Labor Day, Memorial Day, or 4th of July long weekend to party with your friends and family. But no fret! There are plenty of holidays and reasons to…
Aug
04
2022
If you’re looking for a way to unwind after a long week at work, look no further than the recurring Candle Making Workshop put on by Scents by The Company. The interactive artsy workshops pop up on Friday evenings and Saturday afternoons not far from our apartments in Bethesda, and they include everything you need…
Jul
01
2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, the second-best time! It’s summer vacation! Between summer camps, vacations, and the many activities to keep yourself or your little ones occupied; the dollar signs can add up. But, there are plenty of inexpensive and totally free activities that are still barrels of fun! Bust summer…
Jul
01
2022
As the sun begins to sink behind the outline of Washington, D.C.’s historic monuments, Flash nightclub’s rooftop starts to buzz to life. It’s all thanks to the Nü Androids event, which returns to the venue near our Bethesda apartments on Saturday, July 9th from 4 to 9 p.m. with Roosevelt DJ Sets. If you’re a…