a recap of March Goals 1. Celebrate my birthday in style! [done!] 2. Create a 'Spring in DC' to-do list [done!] 3. Play tennis and run outside regularly [moving this to April goals since it's been freezing, snowy, & rainy all month] 4. Buy flowers for someone else, just because - and for myself, just … Continue reading April Goals
Opera | The Elixir of Love
This past week, my friends and I went to the Kennedy Center for an opera, The Elixir of Love by Gaetano Donizetti! I don't recall ever having been to an opera before (I've been to countless shows, Broadway shows, and ballets!), so it was fun to experience something so new to me. What an exquisite, fun … Continue reading Opera | The Elixir of Love
Christy’s Bachelorette Weekend in Charlotte
It's that time of year - and I love it! Tis the season for receiving wedding invitations in the mail and bridal showers & bachelorette parties right and left. Good thing we all know how much I love weddings! I've had back to back bachelorette wedding weekends this month, and a couple weeks ago, I headed … Continue reading Christy’s Bachelorette Weekend in Charlotte
Favorites of DC
FAVORITES OF WASHINGTON, DC Favorite Places to Eat [more here] Founding Farmers, Lincoln, Cava, Virtue Feed & Grain, Matchbox, Lauriol Plaza, Georgia Brown's Favorite Places for Drinks Tabard Inn, Old Ebbitt, W Hotel (POV rooftop), Lauriol Plaza Paradise Springs Winery, Bull Run Winery, Port City Brewery, DC Brau Brewery Favorite Outdoor Places National Mall, any monument, … Continue reading Favorites of DC
Wedding Invitation Calligraphy
I've been busy over the last couple weeks with a calligraphy order for a bride's wedding invitations - and I have been loving it! Calligraphy is such a time-intensive and detail-oriented art, but the resulting effect is beautiful (though I have much to learn!). Practice makes perfect, and I've definitely come a long way since … Continue reading Wedding Invitation Calligraphy
