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It's time for kids to go back to school. (Photo: Naos Wellness Architects)

Health Education

Parents Can Manage Back-to-School Anxiety It’s that time of year again — time for kids to head back to school. Children are filled with a mix of emotion, from dread to eagerness, acceptance to excitement. But the start of a new school year can be a time of anxiety, too, for kids
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The Jarmal Harris Project held a fashion show to pay homage to icons in the entertainment industry that have impacted fashion worldwide. (Photo: Jarmal Harris Project)

Tribute to the Icons

Fashion Honors Entertainment’s Best The Jarmal Harris Project recently paid homage to generations of American icons in its seventh annual fashion presentation, The Tribute: A Fashion Dedication to Icons in Music, Fashion and Film. The runway exhibition hosted top designers
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A basket of golden goods. (Kristy McCarron/DC on Heels)

Unlikely Fig Harvest

Working with Summer’s Fig Bounty This past week I was fortunate enough (and by fortunate I mean I was through the roof excited) to meet a new neighbor with her own fig and peach trees. Here in the city that is quite the friend to come across! (She’s also 65, makes her
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