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Tickled Me Pink

The Swankiest Kid’s Tea Party in Town The 10th annual “Tickled Pink” afternoon tea party benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-Atlantic took place right before Mother’s Day this year, featuring the latest in mother/daughter spring and summer fashions. The
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Asparagus, the first sign of spring (Kristy McCarron/DC on Heels)

Penn Quarter Thursday Markets

Spring Produce Now at Farmers Markets There are few things better than the first farmers market in early spring. With hints of summer shorts and sandals, we are reminded of our last trip to the farmers market, prepping for Thanksgiving and gathering our squashes, herbs and root
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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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