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News & Politics

The Weird Evaluations Washington Private Preschools Are Using to Judge Your Three Year Old

Private Schools  |  Oct 16, 2017
Pets

How to Deal With Aggressive Dogs at the Dog Park

Dogs, Dog Parks  |  Jun 16, 2017
Pets

These DC Dogs Are More Well-Traveled Than You

Pets, DC Dogs  |  Feb 10, 2017
News & Politics

Best Overlooked Gardens in Washington

With shady patches and free admission, these green spots are perfect for summer
Arts & Events  |  Jul 11, 2011
News & Politics

Best Nail Salons in Washington

Where to get a long-lasting manicure, relax with Mimosas, and pay dirt-cheap prices
Style  |  Jul 11, 2011
News & Politics

How to Reduce Your Water Use in the Bathroom

Save money with these expert tips
Home Design Chats  |  Apr 11, 2011
News & Politics

Green Home Design Stores

Where to find sofas, chairs, and tables that are eco-friendly and stylish.
Home Design Chats  |  Aug 16, 2010
Shopping

‘Best of’: Jewelers That Are Real Gems

When a robbery sent Gretchen Cook on a quest to replace all of her jewelry, she discovered great gems abound in Washington. Here are her favorite jewelry shops for selection, service, and style.
Shop Around, Shopping  |  Jul 16, 2010
‘Best Of’ Extras
Shopping

‘Best Of’ Extras

Even more places to find a great deal on a ring, or on some sparkle.
Shop Around, Shopping  |  Jul 12, 2010
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More Good Jewelry Shops

In July’s Best of Washington issue, you’ll find a list of my 11 favorite jewelry shops in the area. Here are five more gems.
Style  |  Jun 21, 2010
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