New Year

Ring in 2018 at First Night Alexandria, a family-friendly event focusing on the arts with free fireworks at midnight. (Photo: Victor Wolansky)

Weekend Guide

Ring in the New Year in the DMV It is time to ring out 2017 and ring in 2018. Besides all the parties at most bars and restaurants on New Year’s Eve, there are plenty of other things to do in the DMV this weekend. Also, most of the DMV’s holiday displays wrap up on New Year’s
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Glittery eyes can be subtle or dramatic. The key lies in getting a highly pigmented glitter shadow (Photo: L’oreal Paris)Glittery eyes can be subtle or dramatic. The key lies in getting a highly pigmented glitter shadow (Photo: L’oreal Paris)

New Year’s Look

How to Apply Glitter Eyes or Glitter Lips The new year is almost here. If you are going to be out and about, you will probably dress up and put on some makeup. New Year’s Eve is a night when you can try something different than the norm for your makeup, whether it is a glittery,
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Fresh fruits and veggies are high in vitamins and fiber and low in fat. (Photo: Shutterstock)

American Heart Month

Want to Eat Better? Shop Like a Cardiologist Many of us vowed to eat more healthfully in the new year but, one month later, are still struggling to take that first step. February is American Heart Month, so here are some grocery store guidelines to reduce the amount of fat, sugar
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