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New Columbia Distillers, the maker of Green Hat Gin and Straight Rye Whiskey, has been acquired by mega-spirit company MGP Ingredients. When John Uselton and his father-in-law Michael Lowe launched the distillery in 2012, no one had been legally distilling alcohol in the District since before Prohibition. In the years since, they’ve expanded sales to […] #NewColumbiaDistillers #GreenHatGin #Food

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Good morning friends! What a week it has already been!  Actually the last month has been a whirlwind!  February was Valentine’s Day, followed four days later by Jordan’s birthday, then my own birthday two days after that!  Then, we celebrated James’ birthday yesterday!  It’s a lot crammed into just a few weeks!  And at this age, things are double or triple with classroom parties, home parties and then actual birthday day celebration.  I’m pooped! Thankfully, this is also our last weekend where two sports overlap.  We’ve been going hard with basketball and baseball and basketball ends Saturday.  I’m definitely looking...

Regardless of your age, there is nothing like going outside, getting your hands dirty, and tending to the garden. Not only is gardening a great physical activity that gets you moving, it can provide a number of health benefits that improve your overall quality of life. If you’re a senior looking for a retirement hobby or seeking a community of like-minded gardening folks, this guide is for you. We’ve compiled a list of some important gardening resources for seniors that can be applied whether you’re brand new to gardening or have had an established garden for years. This guide will...

Between school, work and keeping the family afloat, sometimes it’s tough for mother-daughter activities to come front and center. In order to help you keep that bond strong, we looked around and found 31 of the very best ideas. Whether your daughter is five or 15, keep reading to discover mother-daughter activities you’ve got to try at least once. photo: The 5TH via Unsplash 1. Play a game of basketball. Even if you aren't the next Steph Curry, you can still shoot hoops with your daughter. Plus, it's a great workout!  2. Have a spa day. Every mom and daughter...