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Top Blog Posts of the Week

Miss out on some of our blog posts from this week? Worry not—we're here to fill you in on what the most popular blog posts were from the past seven days. See below for our top five.

Who Might Be on an Obama Cabinet?
With Barack Obama possibly on his way to becoming the Democratic nominee for president, speculation abounds as to who might make up an Obama Cabinet.

Washington Mother's Day Brunch Guide
It’s that time of year again to pause and appreciate Mom for giving you life and making it a little easier. What’s not so easy: Finding a a place to feed the hand that fed you on one of the most crowded restaurant days of the year. This Mother’s Day (May 11), there are plenty of brunch options to please her palate, from French-countryside-inspired feasts to elaborate buffets.

It's Prom Night in Washington!
With prom in the air at area high schools, we wondered: What was prom night like for our power players, pundits, and socialites?

Where & When: What to Do This Weekend
An outdoor James Bond film festival, the queen of rockabilly, a Radiohead concert, and Artomatic’s opening are just a few of the many events going on this weekend. Read on for more.

Post Watch: Big Mama Taught Her Very Well
Dozens of people every week send e-mails to Michelle Singletary, the Washington Post’s chief personal-finance columnist. They come from CPAs, who pass her columns to clients, from brides, who worry about ballooning wedding budgets, from boyfriends, who fret about free-spending girlfriends.

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