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Best Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day 2022!

As June 19th comes around the corner once again, it’s time to plan an extra special Father’s Day celebration. No matter who you are celebrating Father’s Day for, these Father’s Day gift ideas are thoughtful, creative, and can even be done last minute!  Create your own scrapbook. There’s nothing better than a homemade, one-of-a-kind scrapbook that highlights your family in…

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Savor Authentic Small Plates at Hawkers Asian Street Food Near Our Bethesda Apartment

From the time-tested family recipes to the artful handling of the wok, there are aspects of Asian street food that should not be compromised. That’s true whether the bites are actually being crafted on the streets of Tokyo or in the kitchen at Hawkers Asian Street Food, not far from our metropolitan apartments. The chefs here make sure they’re staying as…

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Celebrate National Donut Day on June 3rd!

Yes, there is a whole day dedicated to donuts! What could be better than that! The first Friday every June is National Donut Day, celebrated annually. But, did you know that National Donut Day actually has a fascinating history?  That’s right, National Donut Day is meant to honor the Salvation Army Lassies. The Salvation Army Lassies are women who actually…

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Get Ready to Laugh at The Saturday Showcase Comedy Show Near Our Bethesda Apartments

Don’t be surprised if you recognize the comics onstage at The Saturday Showcase Comedy Show. Most of them have already made a name for themselves on the local improv circuit, as well as on the small screen! Alums from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert or The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon routinely stop by, as do comedians who’ve participated in specials on HBO, Comedy…

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Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day

Coming up on Sunday, May 8th is some people’s favorite holiday- Mother’s Day. For anyone who didn’t know that already, it’s probably because you already celebrate Mother’s Day every day! Here are a few ideas on how to celebrate and thank your mother for all of the hard work she does day in and day out.  A classic: breakfast in…

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Watch an Authentic Lucha Libre Match Cinco DC Mayo Fiesta Festival Near Our Bethesda Apartments

Ice-cold cervezas and margaritas. Can you think of a better way to celebrate Cinco De Mayo? At the Cinco DC Mayo Fiesta Festival not far from the Red Line in D.C., Drink the District will be serving up both at Hook Hall. The two-day event technically kicks off on the Seis De Mayo (a Friday) at 7 p.m. Choose to join the…

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Bark Social Gives Humans and Pups Alike Fun Time Out

Have a furry family member? At 935 Prose Street in North Bethesda, Bark Social is a dog park offering pub grub, seltzers, cocktails, wine, craft beer, and coffee. The chill bar is an off-leash dog park, welcoming vaccinated pups with a Bark Social Club membership, available for purchase on Bark Social’s website. Bark Social offers a delicious food and drink menu for…

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Best Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

While we should be kind to our planet every single day of the year, Earth Day is a special reminder to really pay attention to taking care of our planet.  Earth Day is recognized as the largest secular holiday in the world. For anyone looking for ways to be an active participant in Earth Day this year, here are some…

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Learn to Cook Delicious Dishes at Sur La Table

Looking for a new date night idea? At Sur La Table, located at 11874 Grand Park Avenue in North Bethesda, you and your honey can prep, cook and enjoy tasty cuisine in a fun and friendly setting. Sur La Table’s in-store cooking classes take place in a kitchen specifically built for teaching everything from cooking fundamentals to complicated recipes. Roll up…

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Spring Cleaning Tips to Kickstart the Season!

OK, it isn’t springtime yet, but we are going to chat about Spring cleaning! The Spruce discusses six helpful tips on how you can better kickstart your spring season with a clean house. Spring cleaning is a common practice that allows us to freshen up our homes and get a head start on the often hectic seasons of spring and summer. It can…

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