Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Roasted Turnips: It's Feet for Dinner
Posted by Wendy
After recently making a public declaration of our newfound love of roasted Brussels sprouts, I decided I should branch out and try new vegetables I've either never tasted or never prepared myself. Thanks to a reader's suggestion, turnips were next on my list.  Surprisingly, they were very easy to find at...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Valentine's Day is All Around
Posted by Alex
Happy Valentine's Day to you! We hope your day is filled with paper hearts and sweet treats. And even if you don't have a particular Valentine in mind this year, we'll step in and be your virtual Valentine. This year our Valentine's Day is going to be a bit subdued. I've...
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Monday, February 13, 2012
Finding Design Inspiration Far Away from Home
Posted by Wendy
For anyone following along the last several months, you may remember that Alex and I took a trip to Scandinavia last October. Our week spent in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark was an amazing experience because we were able to learn more about cultures and cuisine new to us, as well...
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Friday, February 10, 2012
Ice, Ice Baby - The Old Town Ice House
Posted by Alex
One thing's for sure, the historic district of Old Town Alexandria has no shortage of cool and interesting homes and buildings. Some are historically significant, some take the crown for largest or smallest homes, while others may be locally known as having the status as the worst house in Old...
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We have very exciting news today -- we're guest blogging over at Brooklyn Limestone as part of Mrs. Limestone's "Conquered Clutter" series! We're excited for our very first guest post, so much so that we're going to be talking about the behind the scenes of our adventure over here. In honor...
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