The 4th of July is a day to celebrate your country and the life you're able to live because it exists. What better way to do that than to gather with the people you love and enjoy a meal together? This year, instead of breaking out the same old Independence Day dishes, try something new—like […]
Driving with the windows down is a summertime tradition, and when you're road-tripping with friends, it's even more enjoyable. Crank up the tunes and drink in the views on one of these stunning road trip routes scattered all across the country. Maine's Acadia National Byway If you're interested in exploring New England, one of the […]
Whereas barbecue used to be relegated to backyard cookouts and greasy fast food joints, it's recently undergone a renaissance. Barbecue cooks have become gourmet chefs as they adopt new ways of smoking, searing, and presenting their barbecued meats. If you're a fan of the New Barbecue, here are five U.S. food festivals you can't miss […]
For the first time, West Friendship will host the Caribbean American Music and Food Festival at the Howard County Fairgrounds on Sunday, May 28th from 12 to 10 p.m. This fun festival brings the best elements of Caribbean culture right to your doorstep, only a stone's throw away from Huntington Square. Purchase your ticket to […]
When temperatures warm up, your meal options expand. A frosty smoothie packed with fruits and veggies—or better yet, a smoothie served frozen on a popsicle stick—is the perfect way to power you through your day. Here are three healthy smoothie recipes to add to your rotation this summer. Avocado, Kale, and Coconut [Bon Apetit] If […]
On Mother’s Day, treat someone special to a decadent brunch at Overhills Mansion. On Sunday, May 14th at 11:30 a.m., the mansion will be home to a major Mother’s Day celebration featuring a farm-to-table brunch from Whitehouse Caterers with menu options like fresh pastries, chicken and waffles, and eggs Benedict. Beyond food, there will be […]
Spring is the season when farms overflow with fresh, colorful produce that's suddenly in season and ripe for the picking. Here are three recipes you can try this spring, making the most of the seasonal produce. Strawberry-Rhubarb Salad [Bon Apetit] Rhubarb is an underappreciated vegetable, perhaps because few know how to use it aside from […]
Thai at Laurel serves lunch and dinner on a daily basis and specializes in authentic Thai fare. The lunch and dinner menus are very similar and both offer a range of craveable Thai meals, including favorites like the drunken noodles, the pad Thai, the tom yum soup, and the fried rice and curry options. Every […]
Perhaps you've already made a decent dent in your spring cleaning, but that doesn't mean your home-related duties are done for the season. Updating your decor is another crucial chore to complete before the spring comes to an end. Glean some inspiration from these designer ideas before you make any big moves. Springtime hues. Adding […]
Krav Maga begins with a fundamental fitness routine and culminates in a self-defense approach that could just protect you from danger. The Israeli approach to "contact combat," Krav Maga's literal translation, includes different fighting skills and self-defense moves. To learn more, attend the beginner Krav Maga free trial class at Roundhouse Krav Maga and Martial […]