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Kids + Smart Phone Restriction FOX 5’s ‘Like it or Not’, 8|3|18
In one of our segments on 'Like it or Not' we discussed a new proposal in the U.K. where children under the age of 12 should not have smart phones for concern of abuse on social media. Do I like it or not?!What about you? What are your thoughts on kids...
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Richmond, VA: A foodies secret gem. A history and food series, part uno. But first, The Jefferson Hotel & their food
I grew up right outside of D.C., approximately 6 miles. Though I lived in Atlanta for almost 7 years until two years ago, D.C. has always been home. More specifically, northern Virginia. I claim D.C. for practical purposes, mostly because I worked in the cit...
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3 Creative Lamb Dishes, One Stellar Standout: DC Restaurant Week’s Australian Lamb Challenge
DC Restaurant Week just wrapped and oh joy, am I glad I got to dibble and dabble in one specific element of the week's delicious festivities. In the 20 plus years I've been here, I've admittedly never taken advantage of the plethora of specially designed m...
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Peruvian Dishes in DC Are Reinvented at Las Canteras… Kind of.
One of the most fun things about moving back to DC has been discovering the food scene. It's a completely different gastronomic city from 7 years ago when I left for Atlanta. At the time I had an extraordinary social life, doing the most in DC. Adams Morg...
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ZENGO: Latin Fusion Personified in DC
(Ceviche duo)
There's something highly valuable in finding a restaurant in your own city that understands fusion cuisine. As a chef and recipe developer who explores the combination of Latin food with other global cuisine, I'm always intrigued by the outcome ...
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Sexy Shoe Sunday: ZARA Classics
I'm in love right now.Not because these are the absolutely perfect pair of black pumps with a dash of elegance with the thin gold platform and rounded toe, rather because when I entered Zara in Georgetown a few days ago, the...
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{All Around Latin America} ‘Cuba Libre’ Reinvents Traditional Cuban Plates & Launches Paladares
Our {All Around Latin America} series continues this week with a different style story! Today we highlight and review a quasi-posh nouveau Cuban restaurant in the nation's capitol. As part of our 2-week Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, I found it fitti...
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{Chic Taping} Day 2 & Some Irony, Again?
HulaGirl owner and me after filming that segment. Aloha! C/O camerawoman. Waiting for direction. Tasting cupcakes! The waiting game is always fun!So, remember ...
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{Chic Taping} Old D.C., New D.C. & Irony
Intro.I was raised in Washington, D.C.-- well, the super-close subs -- 6 miles from downtown. I used to work in corporate America, a typical, but intense 9-7 career, making great money and living a pretty fabulous life. My world was repl...
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The Latina Smart in Mami Launched Traditional Food Truck. And Pondering Newness
(Mami and a super sleepy me at 6 am setting up Ay Caramba!)
That's a food truck! A really old, throw back kind of food truck. And it was ours. It's name? Ay Caramba!My mother has always worked for herself. Since she was a little chinita, working at my ...
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