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On Sunday, January 3rd, Bras & Brunch will host Marla Rice, Owner of Core Essentials, a Pilates studio. Studies show that Pilates improves posture, reduces stress, and creates long, lean, muscles. Marla never dreamed of owning her own Pilates studio, until Bill Marriott, Chairman and CEO of Marriott International, Inc. , [...] 
Save the date for the Starlight Mid-Atlantic Foundation’s, Young Professional Council (YPC), Toast To The Stars, Winter Gala! Part of an international network, Starlight Mid-Atlantic helps seriously ill children and their families cope with their pain, fear and isolation through entertainment, education and family activities in Washington, D.C., Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and [...] 
How do you celebrate a night of Hanukkah fun? One good way is to eat some delicious latkes, spin the dreidel, and light the menorah with friends. I had a chance to celebrate with the ladies of Yachad Hadassah at All Fired Up near Cleveland Park. This Thursday evening I joined a group [...] 
Photo by Carol Pratt The Nutcracker is one of those performances that bring “high art” down a peg. It is not, nor was it ever intended to be, a performance piece which challenges our minds, raises our brows or separates those “in-the-know” from anyone else. In fact, the Nutcracker, [...] 
Ted Gibson Salon and Hela Spa are hosting a Polarn O. Pyret trunk show tomorrow at their location at the Collection in Chevy Chase. 10% of the evening will be donated to Labels for Love, the Washington, D.C. charity founded by my friend, Mary Amons. If you are unfamiliar [...] 
Ready, Willing & Working (RWW), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization focused on ending the cycles of homelessness, welfare dependency, and substance abuse, is auctioning off an Original D.C. Party Animal “Satin Doll,” on eBay and will have the item available for public viewing at Union Station’s west carriage port from Wednesday, [...] 
An entrepreneur with a creative heart and strategic mind for business, Leslie Greene was inspired to design her own line to satisfy every woman’s desire for fine jewelry that flaunts chic style, luxurious quality and a timeless, classic appeal. Designing jewelry for over 16 years, her talent for combining treasured classics with modern [...] 
Stroll with your sweetheart through the magical winter wonderland when the National Zoo transforms into ZooLights! The National Zoo presents a display of thousands of sparkling lights featuring sculptures of many of the Zoo’s most popular animals, including giant pandas, Asian elephants, gibbons, a sea lion, an octopus, and [...] 
This exhibit explores the processes and patterns of evolution, and provides visitors with an exciting new kind of experience in the museum–a walk- through living Butterfly House at the National Museum of Natural History. Visitors can observe the many ways in which butterflies and other animals have evolved, adapted, and diversified together with [...] 
When I was in Second Grade, my father and I were in a very serious car accident. I was hospitalized for six weeks with a broken femur, severe concussion, broken nose, laceration to my upper lip. Due to my concussion, I went from being in the Talented and Gifted program and making 100′s [...] |
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December 31st, 2009 
