Sometimes you just need to get out. The district holds more wonders than I will ever be able to explore, but sometimes... the country is calling. Luckily, there are incredible places to experience in VA and MD without spending a day in the car to...

Really? Are you serious? Really?

I knew almost immediately when I moved to DC that customer service was not top priority in sales or any other department... but this Verizon shop takes the cake. Prepare yourself for a dreadful soapbox rant.

I am...

If I can make it past the chili cheese fries, spinach artichoke dip, and chicken parmesan to see the salads, Ruby Tuesday's can benefit my stomach and my thighs. Actually, there may not be any hope for my baby stretch marks and lingering ten pounds...

With my scarf triple-wrapped around my face, I walked towards the National Mall and wondered why people would ever visit DC in the winter. But as I turned the corner around the National Archives, I did a double-take. The sidewalk is empty. No lines!...

It may be my OCD surfacing, but when I have a salad, I want a little of each flavor in every bite. I don't want to dig around with my fork trying to connect a piece of chicken, a little tomato, and the right bit of spinach. I want to pick all my...