Labor Day weekend we continued the Williams family reunion at Brad's aunt and uncle's house in Ashburn, VA. During our time there they took us to visit a handful of vineyards in the Northern Virgina region. I did a little research following our visit and learned that the region's wineries are known for producing fine examples of every wine Virginia offers, including Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chambourcin, Chardonnay, Mandolin, Merlot, Norton, Petit Verdot, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, … [Read more...]
Our Own Restaurant Weekend
August 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Since we have started our healthy lifestyle kick, Brad and I have severely cut down on the amount of food we eat out at restaurants. We have been very aware of what we eat which was especially prominent a few weeks back when we stopped in Champps Americana Bar & Grill for a beer and snack. After looking over the menu we checked out their nutritional info online. We then closed the menu, paid our tab and came home to cook a healthy home-cooked meal. The stats on that food are disgusting! … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Shopping Guide
August 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
While searching for guidance on sewing zippers tonight I came across the website Design Sponge and a home decor shopping guide for Philadelphia provided by Philly designer Kevin Derrick. Being new to the Philly area, I have been on the lookout for new local stores and I believe list like these are always a great place to start. This list has given me some inspiration for my own home and excitement to check out some of these places! I would also like to thank Design Sponge for its zipper … [Read more...]
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