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The 6 Best Birthday Cake Bakeries in Washington, D.C.

January 1, 2025 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Those looking for beautiful, unique, delicious birthday cakes in Washington, D.C. are often unsure of where to look, defaulting into a very “DC” mindset of assuming that all the cool bakeries are in other cities. This, however, is not true! Washington, D.C. has several amazing bakeries and cake shops for designing perfect birthday cakes for […]

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The 5 Best Poke Spots on O’ahu, Hawai’i

November 13, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Poke really is one of the most delightful beach foods you can eat when visiting an island like O’ahu. Hawai’i is a great place to enjoy fresh, Pacific-caught fish, and poke honors that tradition here beautifully. Accordingly, this guide to the best poke on Oahu is culled from a long list of worthy contenders, as […]

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The 10 Coolest Brunch Spots in Los Angeles

September 8, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Seemingly no one works in L.A.– or at least that’s what you’d think when regarding brunch crowds on any given day of the week. Brunch, moreover, is a whole experience in Los Angeles. Like brunch in New York, brunch in LA is a place where people like to linger, see, and be seen while dining […]

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17 Cool Things to Do in Asheville, North Carolina (A Charming Visitors Guide)

September 2, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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The enduringly charming mountain town of Asheville, North Carolina is quickly emerging as one of the East Coast’s most loveable cities.  Nestled up in the NC smoky mountains in the middle of Western North Carolina, it’s a small city known for its quirk, its food, its hopping brewery and coffee shop scene, and above all: […]

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7 Cool Things To Do in Leesburg, Virginia

April 25, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Whether it’s a cool cafe, vintage shopping, afternoon tea, a quaint bookstore, a lovely lunch, or a recreational spa experience you’re after, this short insider’s guide to Leesburg, Virginia, features all the things you need to know for a fun adventure around this charming historic town. If you’ve ever been curious about this storied little […]

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An Insider’s Guide to Atlanta, Georgia (20 Cool Things To Do)

February 3, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

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Dynamic neighborhoods, excellent food, mixed-use development, and a vibrant music scene make modern-day Atlanta, Georgia a city with its own unique flair. Sure, you’ve heard about the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Olympic Park, and the Atlanta Falcons Stadium Tour— but the best things to do in Atlanta are often unrelated to the biggest landmarks. This bespoke […]

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7 Cool Things To Do in North Beach, Maryland

November 2, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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North Beach, Maryland, is a sleepy little beach enclave that has been lovingly called “The Jewel of the Chesapeake Bay” by locals. Boasting one of the area’s longest and most accessible coastlines, North Beach is one of the Bay’s most laid-back beach towns, home to an array of crab-centric restaurants, a beautiful yacht marina, long […]

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The 7 Best Farmers Markets in Asheville, North Carolina

March 16, 2020 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Asheville, North Carolina is a local food hot spot in the South Atlantic, celebrated for its amazing farmers markets and farm-to-table restaurants. With an emphasis on both industry and education, the local food IQ in this increasingly quirky mountain city is unparalleled in the region. As a result, Asheville’s best farmers market offer a wide […]

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