Autumn brings favorite art events, outdoor festivals, Halloween haunts and bright-hued foliage to Alexandria, Virginia, located minutes from Washington D.C., on the Potomac River. Voted
By Erin Shackelford This month we need your help to find some very special adopters for 3 little, playful kittens. Emily, Branwell, and Charlotte (the final Bronte sister Anne
By Lani Gering I’m not sure if I’m happy or sad that summertime is coming to an end. I just celebrated my 70th birthday the
By Lori Welch Brown There are LOADS of reasons to celebrate this month. First—it’s my birthday. Even though I have approached the ‘don’t ask, don’t
By Steve Chaconas The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF) recruits people into fishing and boating, targeting young children, teenagers, and college kids. Women, the
By Alberta Frost I have adopted two wonderful companions from King Street Cats (the only all-volunteer, cats only, no-kill rescue in Alexandria, Virginia). My first
By Ryan Unverzagt September is one of my favorite months because college and pro football are in full swing. Athletes have been grinding it out
By Rosemary Verey Autumn is approaching – here are some tips to ease the gardener into that time of mists and mellow fruitfulness. September is
By Nicole Flanagan We all have mental hurdles that we need to jump before getting into workout mode. For some of us it’s just getting
By Kim Putens “How can I get rid of the fine lines, dark circles, and puffiness around my eyes?” The eye area is the most










