Though a busy weekend with lots of plans for time with friends, running errands, and pursuing hobbies can certainly be a nice cap on the week, sometimes there’s nothing quite as glorious as an empty calendar for Saturday and Sunday. If you’re looking for things to do in the absence of weekend plans, try a…
Making dinner in the summer is a unique challenge. Though it’s easy to hope that because the days are longer, you’ll want to cook more intense meals, the intense heat and humidity leads many of us to crave a simple meal that is fresh and filling. These delightful dinners are easy, delicious, and perfect for…
Summertime is here — it’s time to sit back, relax, and take a vacation. If you’re headed to the ocean, it’s probably not your first-time experience, but you can always improve your beach game. So, if you’re wanting to crank up this year’s summer beach vacation, check out these go-to items that’ll take paradise to the…
You’re driving along the road in Tysons Corner when all of the sudden a light on your dashboard comes on — uh oh. What does it mean? What do you need to do next? Let’s take a look at some of the most common dashboard lights and the next steps you should take. Get to a…
Nothing beats the heat on a hot day like a splash in the pool, and if your family’s bored of Marco Polo, you can try these other fun pool games! Sharks and Minnows Part Tag, Part Red Light/Green Light, this game splits teams into a group of minnows and one shark. The minnows start at…
Sweeter than a lemon but tarter than an orange, grapefruit can brighten up your next meal with its unique flavor, so try these imaginative citrus recipes! Citrus, Shrimp, and Quinoa Salad with Feta Inspired by classic Sicilian citrus salads, this grapefruit and quinoa salad is ideal for a satisfying lunch without the midday slump. In…
Kayaking across the rivers and lakes of Virginia offers a refreshing escape, but if you ever embark on a solo voyage, you face some logistical challenges when it’s time to load up your boat. While it’s always a good idea to explore the great outdoors with a partner, there are some steps you can take…
With summertime well underway, go ahead and start planning your next road trip. Whether you are dreaming about a quick weekend getaway or driving countless hours across the states, there are a few essentials you should keep on hand. Vogue listed their top 36 items to keep in the vehicle for every road trip, so…
Scones are the U.K. cousin to American biscuits, albeit sweeter. Making scones at home is just as easy as whipping up homemade biscuits and it yields equally delicious results! Give these scrumptious scones a try this weekend! Classic English Scones This recipe comes from The Bon Bonerie bakery in Cincinnati, Ohio, where it has been…
Spring is here, which means it’s time to clean up your home. While you may have a long list of to dos, organizing your garage should be at the top of it. If you have piles and piles of mixed holiday décor, sports gear, and garden supplies, it’s time to give everything a place with…
