food

My box of produce from Washington's Green Grocer (Kristy McCarron/DC on Heels)

Farm to Door

Good Things Come in Boxes Shoes come in boxes, pastries come in boxes, rings, toys, gifts, jewelry, chocolate; what’s better than unwrapping a box full of goods? There’s something particularly magical about opening a box that’s been delivered to your doorstep.  My best friend
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Five foods that help speed your metabolism and burn fat are blueberries, nuts, salads, eggs and oatmeal (Photo ilustration by Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Eat and Be Merry

Five Summer Snacks That Burn Fat If you’re tired of saying “no” to foods this summer in an effort to look bikini perfect, good news! There are plenty of great foods that actually speed up your metabolism, kick your body into high gear and help you burn the fat you’re
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Wine on the Water

A First-Timers Visit to a Wine Festival It was my first time at the National Harbor Food and Wine Festival this past Sunday. Walking around with a light buzz, delicious food and wine everywhere, and a perfectly sunny day, it couldn’t have been a better Sunday alternative to
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