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Recap: Big Fish McLean Theatre Company

The McLean Theatre Company opened their production of Big Fish to the McLean High School stage this past President’s Day to a packed house. Under the guidance of Artistic Director Amy Poe, and Musical Director Bobby McCoy, the completely student run show left us more than impressed. After seeing several shows in

February 18, 2015

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Date Night: Agua 301

In an effort to experience all of the Mexican cuisine this city has to offer, passing up Agua 301 would have been a brutal mistake. Situated perfectly on the Riverfront in the vibrant and upcoming Yards Park in SouthEast DC (just blocks from the Nationals Stadium), this modern Mexican restaurant boasts so

February 17, 2015

Dating Lists Our Life Relationships 101

One Year Down: 11 Things We have Learned Living Together

Today marks one year since moving in together. Last February 15th found us up at the crack of dawn, up to our eyeballs in boxes and U-haul paperwork. While we both have lived with others prior to moving in together, it had been a great deal of time since either of us

February 15, 2015

Dating Our Life

Cupid (used to be) Stupid

Though I like to think myself sensible, grounded, and able to avoid the lures and traps set out for commercialized holidays such as Valentine’s Day, I am a complete V-Day Convert. A few years ago, I was proud to say that every Valentine’s Day, I would dress in black and mourn the

February 14, 2015

Dating Lists

7 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Mean More and Cost Less

You might be wed to the idea of dressing up and heading out to dinner, but there’s no reason you can’t take advantage of a night in the comfort of your own home. The two of us actually really like Valentine’s Day, so this isn’t a pitch to avoid the holiday. However,

February 13, 2015

Dating Lists

8 Things We Spend Too Much on for Valentine’s Day

It seems that Valentine’s Day strikes a dichotomous chord with us – those who are lovers of the chocolate-laden, flower-giving, over-commercialized approach to St. Valentine. However, in equal abundance are those who capitalize on yet another opportunity to show your loved ones how deep they are swimming in your affection. Though I

February 12, 2015

{Family} Date Night: Hydraulic Hearth

Date Night: Waxlight Bar a Vin

Why I Love Weddings

6 Years Later and Full Circle

The Great Cucumber Catastrophe: Part 2

The Great Cucumber Catastrophe of 2025: Part 1

A Five Month Recap. Of Sorts.

Farmhouse Makeover: German Smear/Schmear

It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

Thanksgiving in DC? Here are a few specials…

Date Night: Mythology, DC

Date Night: Cozy Cocktails at The Gibson, DC

#MedinaStrong

Midnight Tacos with Mariachi de Oro

Date Night (with Friends): Hotel Henry, Buffalo

Because….Tacos.

Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Introducing, Bowen Thoreau

Hello, 2026.

Hello, 2026.

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