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NEWS: a group of former WAMU/DCist staffers are launching a 'worker-led, community-based, local outlet.' They want help naming it. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

love this Monica Hesse rumination about trad-wives, stay-at-home gfs and the pursuit of a life filled with feminine leisure.
'What if the problem is not feminism but capitalism — specifically the American version, where work-life balance is a punchline?' washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…

Look at this trove
Treasures untold
How many wonders can one cavern hold?

cats stare out the window with such deep longing. Colleen Grablick explains how you can actually bring them outside without aiding and abetting in the murder of woodland creatures washingtonpost.com/home/2024/04/0… (bonus: adorable pics of Mouse within)

alrighty guys what time is today's celestial event?!!

Anybody here game to talk with me for a story about things you wish you’d known before you started renovating your home? I’m looking for some common pitfalls, questions, horror stories, stuff that’s hard to figure out before you’ve already screwed it up. Shoot me a DM or email!

The day is finally here: How to watch the (partial) solar eclipse in the D.C. region, including events sponsored by National Air and Space Museum NASA and George Mason University

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Shoes on/off in the house?
Outside clothes on the couch?
Where to begin in freshening up my home on a budget?
Bidets???

LOVED talking to Rachel Kurzius about this and more for Post Reports. Perfect weekend spring cleaning listening: washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-…

ever since the pandemic, people looking for contractors to fix up their outdoor spaces were lucky to get a call back -- forget about negotiating prices! now, as many spend their money elsewhere, homeowners are regaining some leverage. my latest: washingtonpost.com/home/2024/04/0…

Is the 'robust and supportive creative community' for podcasters in the room with us right now? 🥴🥴

I attempted to write the definitive story about restaurant fees in DC.

This is a monstrous issue and has been a monstrous project that I've been working on for many months. Hope you will give it a read!

washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/the…

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ooooh! Andrew Beaujon has a deliciously hot take about the furnishings in a home we all own washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/the…