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What We Want to Wear: 05.13.2020

Classic and not-so-classic white T-shirts on our wanna-have list.

May 12, 2020

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Comfort Food

Feeling scared? Eating a blueberry crisp may help you feel better.

May 11, 2020

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The Joy of Virtual Communication

Zoom has changed the way we’re connecting to one another.

May 10, 2020

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Virtual Museum: The Road North

The Phillips Collection hosts Jacob Lawrence’s ‘Migration Series’ online.

May 8, 2020

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Green Acre #195: The Spring Garden Is Near

But Mother’s Day will be a far-off affair.

May 6, 2020

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For Your Eyes Only

10 suggestions for lighting up the part of the face your mask doesn’t hide.

May 5, 2020

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Coronavirus Update: 5.04.2020

Contact tracing and social distancing — the only good weapons against Covid-19 until we have a vaccine.

May 4, 2020

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The Human Condition

We all have our good and bad selves. Which one will show up today?

May 3, 2020

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Department Stores Were Us

Memories of mothers and shopping.

April 30, 2020

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Green Acre #194: Holy Roses

A glorious DC garden attracts . . . practically no one.

April 29, 2020

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What We Want to Have Now: 04.28.2020

Pandemic beauty: some Ordinary products, a rosy lipstick and a light-reflecting concealer.

April 28, 2020

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When Sniffles Don’t Stop

Over-the-counter treatments can help chronic runny noses.

April 27, 2020

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Quarantini, Anyone?

Home bartenders are the new MVPs of the lockdown.

April 26, 2020

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Virtual Museum: No Stone Unturned

Some Hillwood treasures are precious . . . and semi-precious.

April 23, 2020

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Green Acre #193: Gardening, A to Zzzzzz . . .

Counting flowers instead of sheep.

April 22, 2020

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Bad Hair Days’ Defenses

Headbands and hats for surviving the pandemic with style.

April 21, 2020

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What’s Isolation Doing to Us?

Quarantine is hellish for some, a blessing for others.

April 20, 2020

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Home, Home on the TV Screen

TV infotainment now includes a peek at hosts’ homes, some sophisticated, some just plain screwy.

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