Credit Lydia Patrick

As 2011 approaches its end, we enter the traditional big push for charitable giving.  A favorite memory is my father handing me a few coins on our way out of the grocery store to put...

Credit Christine Ndege

Music is a fabulous hobby that inspires confidence and pride in millions of people all over the world and a simple gift of their passion will warm their hearts.  Whether your musicia...

Credit Andre L. Taylor

With the holiday season in full swing people will gather to celebrate and share happy moments. For some the holiday season is compounded as they remember those family and friends who...

Credit Karen Peterson

We were at a holiday party last weekend and someone asked my husband if we were ready for the holidays.  Since I’ve been dubbed the “CEO of Holidays” at our house, he immediately turned t...

Credit Albarre Jewelry

Know someone who loves jewelry? Someone who always has the hottest accessories and wears jewelry to go with the season’s colors? From classic gemstone pieces to vibrant handmade jewelry, ...

Credit Carrie Simon

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins Tuesday night. Looking for a place to celebate the holiday? Check out these options in and near Northern Virginia.  National Menorah L...

Credit Erica Laxson

The moment you don’t have a drink in your hand, the drink master at your side with the next cocktail of the evening. They pour only the best, with subtle flavors you’ve never experienced ...