Buy Fresh Buy Local
• April 22, 2020

In the middle of a global pandemic, food is more important than ever. The Buy Fresh Buy Local Program is a nationwide effort that works to connect local farmers and […]

D.C. Schools to Close 3 Weeks Early
• April 20, 2020

Due to the coronavirus crisis, some of the red-line requirements for grade advancement and graduation are being waived.

A COVID-Positive Parent’s Morning
• April 8, 2020

“Mommy? Can I please stop watching the iPad now?” My six-year-old son not so gently shakes my arm as I roll over in bed. I check the clock: 10 a.m. […]

AllTrails App, the Perfect COVID Thing to Do
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For those going stir crazy inside, as they say, there’s an app for that! AllTrails, an app for hikers has an “outdoors” platform with crowdsourced trails from nearly 10 million […]

Gardening: Green Balm for Code-Red Times
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“No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.” So sayeth Thomas Jefferson. And though just a […]

GW Hospital Starts Drive-Through, Walk-In Testing
• April 6, 2020

The District is expecting a surge in COVID-19 cases over the next week or two, before the number of infections is likely to peak.

Working From Home: Designing a Space You Can Live With
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What do you do if you don’t have the square footage to dedicate to a single-purpose room — or to a single person? 

Breathe Easier With DIY Masks
• April 2, 2020

Now that the CDC is advising us, symptomatic or not, to wear masks when we go outside, they are, of course, nowhere to be found.

A Guide to Quarantine Glamour
• March 28, 2020

Days in our comfy college sweatshirt, unwashed hair and no makeup are driving us to the brink — and our partners to the hills.

COVID-19 by the Numbers: How Bad Is It?
• March 26, 2020

The number of known positive cases is growing everywhere. But the determining factors in the severity of the disease are the number and percentage of deaths.