January-February 2018

For Knitters: RaspberryDyeWorks

These colorful yarns are hand-dyed in Arlington.

Get Away: The Mission Inn

This Spanish-inspired Cape May B&B will sweep you off your feet.

When You Want It Hand-Lettered…

Painted Palettes offers calligraphy and custom illustrations for invitations, announcements and more.

Once a Beat Cop, Now a Chaplain

Michael Shochet is there when the police need backup. The moral and spiritual kind.

When Bugs Become Art

Arlington sculptor Andrea Uravitch uses insects, birds and other critters in her nature-inspired installations.

Great Spaces: Mudroom With a Bar

Here's a functional space that does double-duty.
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Get Away: The Inn at Willow Grove

Book a girls' weekend or romantic escape in the mountains.

Caroline Tucker & Matt Blitz

Married May 21, 2017, at Glen Echo Park

Losing Mom

I was prepared for her death, but not for the grief.

The Homeschooling Option

Some families are taking a break from the traditional academic model. Here's why.

A Better Box Lunch

Mike Isabella wasn't impressed with the catering options for offices. So he entered the bento business.

A Future NFL Player, a Preschool and the Supreme Court Case That Changed History

Long before he made his first tackle, Michael McCrary was at the center of a civil rights case that went to the highest court.
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Jeanne Choi & Matt Hill

Married April 22, 2017, at Northside Social in Arlington.

Better Than Taco Tuesday

CookDC meal kits take DIY dinners to the next level.

Say It With Paper

If you love the elegance of a letterpress invitation or an engraved calling card, Dulles Designs has your number.

Restaurant Review: Little Viet Garden

The former Clarendon favorite makes a comeback at Eden Center.

Layne Eidemiller & Scott Frantz

Married Sept. 3, 2017, at Army Navy Country Club in Arlington.

Book Club: What Arlington is Reading

Put these bestselling titles on your gift list.
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Feeling Stressed? Treat Yourself to a Mini Retreat.

Where to try meditation, mindfulness, t'ai chi chih and other spiritual paths to centeredness.

Putting Persian Food on the Map

Chef Sebastian Oveysi and his family came to the U.S. as refugees. Now he has dreams of a James Beard award.