Teach
Teach: Haunted Poolesville Podcast
Enjoy the history, beauty, and hidden mysteries of the area with the Haunted Poolesville podcast.
Travel
Travel: C&O Canal Lockhouse 10 Overnight
Have you heard of the C&O Canal‘s overnight stay program, Canal Quarters? Historic lockhouses along the canal have been renovated to reflect a specific time period. Having spent plenty of time on and near the canal having various sorts of Read more…
Taste
Taste: Watershed Cafe
What better way to celebrate and support Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve than with a farm to table cafe? Sited in Poolesville among the rolling hills and open fields of the Ag Reserve, Watershed Cafe offers tasty, seasonal fare prepared from Read more…
Taste
Taste: Beet & Potato Salad Gribiche
Beet & potato salad Gribiche: A side or main dish option for your Meatless Monday rotation–suitable for a side or an entree.
Travel
Travel: Vollis SimpsonWhirligig Park
I’ve got a soft spot for underdogs and the offbeat so when my eye spied a billboard on interstate 95 for a “whirligig park,” it became a stop on our return trip home from Florida. Turns out the park had Read more…
Taste
Taste: Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana
Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana has been crafting high quality food from their carefully curated menu for upper Montgomery County since 2015. Chef-owner Tony Conte’s bona fides are incredible–so his move from fine dining to a shopping center in Darnestown is quite Read more…
Travel
Travel: A Family Day in Key West
Key West has long been known as a countercultural, against the grain kind of spot in the United States, where people who want to march to the beat of a different drummer could thrive. Key West is also known as Read more…
Travel
Travel: Funky Florida
We’ve been coming to Florida for many Christmases to visit family; with my parents selling their house, this year would be our last so we wanted to make it count. What is usually an easy-going week of cookie consumption, napping, Read more…
Travel
Travel: An Evening in Savannah
Savannah, Georgia is a historic city full of gorgeous architecture, lush gardens, and delicious restaurants. It’s a friendly, walkable place with plenty to see and do, even if you can only make a quick stop. We were on our way Read more…
Taste
Taste: Meatless Mondays
It’s official! I am now a Meatless Monday blogger. This means my vegan and vegetarian recipes will be featured on the official Meatless Monday site. I’m thrilled to be part of this movement. Though I am not a vegan or vegetarian, Read more…