Say Farewell to Winter at Your Apartment in DC With These Slow-Cooker Recipes
Warmer weather is on the way! And chances are, you’re probably already enjoying the spring sunshine. But there are some good things about winter—like its hearty comfort food. Close out the cold season with these warming dishes. Crock Pot Chili [Dinners, Dishes and Desserts] There’s nothing like a big bowl...
READ ARTICLEFun Facts About the Spring Equinox to Read About at The Residences at Eastern Market
If you’ve been looking forward to spring for months, great news: it’s finally here. Or at least, it’s almost here. The Spring Equinox falls tomorrow—earlier than it has in more than 100 years! In the northern part of the world, the equinox can fall any time from March 19th to...
READ ARTICLERegister Now for the St. Pat’s Run Fest on March 14
No plans for St. Patrick’s Day, The Residences at Eastern Market? The St. Pat’s Run Fest celebrates St. Paddy’s Day with a pair of races and plenty of revelry. The first will unfold in Arlington on Saturday, March 14th, a run simply called the Four Miler. The second is slated for the...
READ ARTICLEMarch 15 Near The Residences at Eastern Market: St. Patrick’s Parade of Washington, D.C
It’s been half a century since the first St. Patrick’s Parade of Washington, and this year’s event will celebrate that fact! On Sunday, March 15th, the 50th annual St. Patrick’s Parade will embark from the National Mall on its annual journey around the city, complete with colorful floats and marching performers....
READ ARTICLESt. Patrick’s Day Recipes to Make in Your Washington DC Apartment
With St. Paddy’s Day right around the corner, now’s the perfect time to start planning your holiday menu! Here are a few festive recipes to whip up in your apartment in DC. Beef and Guinness Stew [All Recipes] Nothing says St. Patrick’s Day like a pint of Guinness—but in this...
READ ARTICLEWhat Do You Think of the Cake Cups at Baked & Wired?
Originality is the name of the game at Baked & Wired, a family-owned bakery that’s been in business for nearly two decades. Case in point: they don’t make cupcakes. Instead, they craft “cake cups.” These treats are a little bit fancier, featuring flavors like almond orangesicle and dirty chai. Plus,...
READ ARTICLELove Mexican Food, The Residences at Eastern Market? Check Out Anafre DC!
If you’re familiar with authentic Mexican cuisine, then you might also be familiar with the anafre. It’s a traditional clay pot that is used in Mexican cooking as a portable oven. Chef Alfredo Solis grew up listening to his mother tell stories about how she would cook for her family...
READ ARTICLEMeet Some Friends From The Residences at Eastern Market at The Boardwalk DC
The Boardwalk DC brings the fun of the seashore to the heart of Penn Quarter. It’s essentially a boardwalk arcade for grown-ups. The video games are downstairs, while the chic seating and bar are located upstairs. If you haven’t had a chance to check out The Boardwalk DC yet, hit...
READ ARTICLEValentine’s Day Recipes for a Sweet (and Savory) February 14
A bouquet of red roses, a day at the spa, a framed photo of the two of you… Any of the above would make a fine Valentine’s Day gift, but everyone knows that the most direct way to someone’s heart is through their stomach! So if there’s one day out...
READ ARTICLESing Along to Your Favorite Love Songs by The Beatles at The Hamilton
What’s your favorite Beatles ballad? Maybe it’s “I Want to Hold Your Hand” or “All You Need is Love.” Perhaps it’s “When I’m Sixty-Four” or “Something.” Regardless, chances are your favorite has something to do with a theme The Beatles sang about often: love. And in honor of Valentine’s Day,...
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