Life + Style

Summer outdoor living

  Photos by David Stuck Few neighborhoods were more distinctly designed around the concept of indoor-outdoor than Bethesda’s Potomac Overlook, a planned mid-century enclave with “California...

Senior Move Managers take the fear out of vacating old haunts

By Susan C. Ingram Anna Novak enjoyed her job as a real estate agent, but after a few years she realized what she loved most...

The “Doctor of Dress” talks reducing your wardrobe when you retire

After decades of wearing blouses and suits, retiring means you never have to dress up again if you don’t want to. Not sure where...

To have and to hold: handbags for the season of love

By Rebecca Brown And just like that … Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Whether you’re into a date night dinner with a loved one,...

Landscaper Dale Moyers leads the way through the early spring garden.

By Ellen Braunstein A spring clean-up is a necessary first step toward preparing your gardens and lawn for a healthy growing season. We asked Rockville-based...

6 reasons the housing market is coming in like a lion

The last year saw a home-buying frenzy. What can buyers and sellers expect this spring and summer? Montgomery County-based realtor Flo Williams has six...

Holiday Chic

By Rebecca Brown The holidays are certainly looking brighter this year than last. Instead of curling up on the couch in quarantine, we’re so ready—jumping...

Gaithersburg artist Paige Friedeman has a thing for crustaceans

As a lifelong Marylander, Paige Friedeman enjoys the state’s beloved crustaceous delicacy: the Maryland blue crab. “I prefer them without a lot of Old Bay,...

Bethesda 7-Year-Old Aiden Adams Smashes YouTube with Original Music Video ‘For Elise’

By Lindsay VanAsdalan https://youtu.be/LWaJk4MReps A day in the life of a 7-year-old might include playing sports, attending school and hanging out with family and friends. For Aiden...
A Beagle mix hound dog is standing indoors by a big window with the curtaain and shutters open. The dog is looking through the window into the outdoors. Close up side view.

Keep Calm and Wag On

As the pandemic ends and many pets are left alone for the first time, they may experience separation anxiety.