November 8, 2021
How to Host a Stress-Free, Fun-Filled Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones and reflect on all the things that we have to be grateful for. It’s a joyous time, but for those who are hosting the biggest feast of the year, it can also be a stressful occasion—but it doesn’t have to be! If you’ll be hosting Thanksgiving this year, read on for... continue reading
October 25, 2021
Maman Joon Is a New Persian Fare Eatery in DC

Open since July, Maman Joon is the new favorite on the local dining scene. Their goal was to bring authentic and flavorful Persian cuisine to DC, and you know what? Everyone is really loving it. To start, try the spicy pinto bean salad with caramelized onions and tomato sauce or the kashk e’bademjan, which is sauteed eggplant with onion, mint, and yogurt.... continue reading
October 13, 2021
Clever No-Carve Ways to Decorate a Pumpkin

If the mess of carving a jack-o’-lantern doesn’t really appeal to you, but having some fall fun does, try one of these alternatives to your traditional Halloween decoration. Nail polish pumpkins. Don’t have a fully stocked craft cabinet? No problem! Nail polish pumpkins make use of beauty supplies you have stowed in the bathroom. Use your favorite shades to paint swirls... continue reading
October 11, 2021
Don’t Miss Fall Family Fun Days at Miller Farms

Need something to entertain your little ones this weekend? Head to the Fall Family Fun event at Miller Farms! This charming local farm is a sixth-generation working farm and the largest vegetable grower in Prince George County. Bu that’s not all they offer! Every fall they bust out all the seasonal fun for little ones (and the young at heart) each... continue reading
September 17, 2021
Now Open Near 5333 Connecticut: Maman Joon

Come to Maman Joon for a tasty meal to enjoy with your family and friends! It’s a new restaurant in town where you can order homestyle Persian cuisine in a clean and relaxed setting. Here, the menu ranges from beef and lamb dishes to chicken and fish, sandwiches, soups, salads, and even vegetarian and vegan options. Some early favorites you may want... continue reading