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Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Random Act of Kindness: Flower Power
Posted by Wendy
In a world where we're often too quick to judge, cast a sideways glance, make a rude hand gesture from behind the wheel of our car, or utter disparaging remarks against strangers, colleagues, neighbors, or even family, it's refreshing and wonderful to see shimmering moments of kindness. The type of...
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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're just getting back into town from a weekend in Cleveland celebrating my parents' birthdays, and we're still recovering from last week's DIY Network visit to our house. (I'm not even joking -- preparing for that video shoot was ridiculously exhausting.) Therefore, today's post is going to be a bit...
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Yesterday was a day like no other here at Old Town Home. Why? A television crew from the DIY Network popped over to film us (and a few friends) for the show I Want That! Here's a run down of the day's exhausting and very fun and exciting events. Update: Now that the...
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One of the major initiatives of both the previous and current presidential administrations is to promote a healthier and more active lifestyle among federal employees, with an ultimate goal of the effort expanding its reach into the private sector through government contractors and other workers, eventually lowering health care costs...
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