An exciting shop in Alexandria, check out Penny Post! You can find all sorts of unique cards, calendars, notebooks, and gift items to purchase when you stop by. You can also order online if you don’t want to visit in person. And if you spend over $100 online, you’ll receive free shipping on your purchase! As…
Jun
29
2021
Alexandria plays host to a community of talented creatives, and they have the opportunity to display their masterpieces at The Art League Gallery. Each month brings a fresh set of exhibits from up-and-coming artists to this local gallery, where the public is always welcome to come and view the works for free. This month, the gallery…
Jun
04
2021
They say the easiest way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, so it’s only fitting that a day devoted to Dad would be full of delicious things to eat. And when the food surprises his taste buds with unique flavor combinations and unexpected ingredients? Even better! This Father’s Day, treat Dad to…
May
31
2021
Icy cold, creamy bliss is what you will taste if you get a taste of the delicious goodness that is at Casa Rosada Artisan Gelato. Delicious, authentic Argentinian gelato is served at this Alexandria gelateria, and boy is it ever good! Customers are most excited about the vanilla mint chip, chocotorta, dulce de leche, Oreolato, and…
May
31
2021
We’ve all missed getting together with friends and family over a glass of wine. If you’re ready to get back out there, try Barca Pier and Wine Bar this weekend with an intimate group of your favorite people! This new Catalonian-inspired spot is earning rave reviews for its gorgeous location, great service, tasty tapas, and wonderful wine…
May
28
2021
What could be better than spending Memorial Day weekend relaxing and catching up with friends and family? Doing all of the above, but with delicious food thrown into the mix! From side dishes to desserts, here are three delicious recipes to whip up during the long holiday weekend. They’re guaranteed to make the holiday even…
Apr
29
2021
There’s no cure like a pedicure! Treat yourself to a relaxing spa day at Old Town Nails & Spa, where they offer all sorts of services ranging from nails, facials, and massage treatments to waxing and eyelash enhancing. It’s a lovely place to spend time with your close gal pals and unwind or enjoy some…
Apr
15
2021
Thinking about welcoming a new addition to your household—one with roots and leaves? Plant parenthood can certainly be rewarding, especially when you’re staying home most of the time. If you’re just getting started, here are a few plants that can thrive in your apartment. Jade. This simple succulent with scarlet-tinged leaves barely needs to be watered,…
Apr
05
2021
Looking for a quick, healthy, and delicious bite to eat on your lunch break? Pay a visit to Noodles & Company. Located on Monroe Avenue in Alexandria, this quick-service restaurant serves quality food for a decent price and in half the time it would take at a sit-down restaurant. With a wide selection of…