Celebrate summer and the 4MRMarket team's CIVIC award at this week's Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market. We've got coupon discounts for you. And you might just win something.
A local family transforms their cramped 1950s galley kitchen into a sleek and modern work space.
The summer heat is on, but it brings lots of fresh exciting things to the Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market.
A woman who saw my 7-year-old daughter crossing the street by herself was alarmed. Was her fear misplaced?
An intense thunder and lightning storm woke my kids and filled their tents with puddles on their second annual camping trip with their Pap Pap.
A quick look of what's on offer at this week's market.
We traded our laminate countertops for granite.
Happenings in and around Arlandria and some other stuff that we just heard about.
We are continuing our kitchen re-do by having new drywall installed after removing the tile backsplash
After waging a losing battle against the weeds four years running, I'm taking a different approach in my garden this year.
I turned a $30 dresser into a more fitting piece for our guest room.
Farmers Markets have a lot on offer for this Father's Day.
We moved the ceiling fan from the kitchen to the bedroom
I finished the one-mile swim in the Chesapeake Bay despite nerves and little training.
Shopping at this weekend's farmers market can provide all you need for a healthy, seasonal and fresh meal.
We have sucessfully refinished the hardwood floors that were hiding under the carpet
We're tackling the kitchen starting with the removal of the tile backsplash.
Here's how to make a meal from what's in season and available just down the street at your local 4MR farmers' market.
Alexandria planner talks about neighborhood revitalization efforts at a large gathering in D.C.
The city tore down the trees where my children first learned to climb. I burst into tears when I told my husband the news.
I expected black leather, testosterone and tricked-out bikes at Rolling Thunder. I didn't expect to fight back tears.
I want to identify every plant in my garden by its Latin name but it turns out, I don't even know all their common names.
An afternoon I hope they remember. One that I won't forget.
When did First Communion dresses become so formal? It hardly seems right to call them dresses anymore; they look more like mini bridal gowns.
This Sunday at the Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market is a major milestone in neighborhood revitalization efforts: the Grand Opening Ceremony for the 4MR Park and Community Building.
Do you violate the unwritten good-neighbor rules? I do.
Arlandria gets a new theme song by the Foo Fighters. What's it all about?
A grass-roots volunteer effort begins to transform a former electrical power sub-station into Alexandria's newest park.
A month after her grandmother's death, a local blogger takes cuttings of her grandmother's beloved rose bush in hopes of seeing the plant bloom in her own yard.