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January 11, 2021

Working out in the warm months was pretty easy, even with gym closures and other restrictions. The great outdoors always beckoned with sunshine and balmy breezes, inviting you to go for a run or maybe join an outdoor fitness class. But with the colder temperatures moving in, staying active has become more challenging. Here are a few ways you can... continue reading

December 17, 2020

Are you looking for a festive outdoor activity this holiday season? You’ll feel like you’re in a holiday movie when you’re skating around the Silver Spring Outdoor Ice Skating Rink. You’ll find the Silver Spring Outdoor Ice Skating Rink in the heart of downtown Silver Spring, about a 20 minute drive from 5333 Connecticut. This year, you’ll need to reserve your... continue reading

December 16, 2020

Every year around Thanksgiving, the team at Union Station begins the process of transforming it into a holiday wonderland complete with decked-out trees, lights, and rides aboard decorating trains. That process is still underway, but one aspect of the holiday celebration is already open and waiting: the Model Train Gallery at Union Station. Snow-dusted trees and other wintry accents bring festive... continue reading

December 7, 2020

Getting into the holiday spirit in your home? Perhaps your annual traditions include baking! Before you whip up the first batch of cookies, you might want to rearrange the kitchen to make the process a bit easier. These expert tips can help. Stow spices on a turntable. Turntable, Lazy Susan, whatever you call it, these contraptions make it simple to quickly... continue reading

November 23, 2020

Have these last few months been lacking in excitement and intrigue? When you’re ready for a museum visit that has far more captivating exhibits and fascinating trickery than some other options in DC, check out the International Spy Museum. Kids love the International Spy Museum for its hands-on exhibits and scheduled programs and events to uncover their inner super sleuth.... continue reading