Born in Laos but raised in Haiti and South Florida, Sarina developed a taste for international cuisine at an early age. Now in Woodbridge, VA, she likes to explore the area for the best authentic dives, freshest local produce, and downright yummiest meals in the DMV. When she’s not out with friends or family, she's home with her musician/artist husband Tony and their Jindo, Hachi. She enjoys cooking and finding activities that can drown out heavy metal guitar riffs.
The outdoor ice skating rink at Pentagon Row is open for the 2020 season. This family-friendly attraction is perfect for beginners taking lessons and seasoned skaters alike.
It's about time to start cleaning out your fridge and freezer for your holiday cooking. Here's a quick primer on how long those frozen meats can be kept safely frozen.
The fisherman in the family will love this week's featured listing. This charming Craftsman home was designed to resemble a classic sugar plantation, with side verandas and priceless views of the water.
After the big meal, you can repurpose everything and create a rich, velvety soup that is just as good as the main attraction. "Garbage soup" is the perfect combination of thrift and alchemy to use up all of your leftovers.
How comfortable are you with sticking things up your nose? If that sort of thing doesn't bother you, a neti pot may be just the thing you need for cleaning out your sinuses.
This comfort food classic is incredibly easy to make once you have the basics down. Here are some simple ways to put your own flair on a traditional baked mac and cheese.
You don't have to be a vegetarian to fall in love with this savory stew. Start off with a cornucopia full of garden goodness and simmer it down for a rich, hearty, healthy meal.
Now you can live like an MLB star in this week's incredible dream home. Max Scherzer may have moved on, but you can live in his contemporary McLean mansion for a mere $15,000,000. Perched on the banks of the Potomac River, this week's featured listing truly has it all.
2020 has handed us another delightful player, the Asian giant hornet. These deadly pests can decimate entire honeybee colonies and even take down susceptible humans.
The newest trend in the fresh fruit market is Del Monte's Pinkglow pineapple. Sweet, tart, and a gorgeous shade of pink, these hybrids are bound to create a buzz.
It's not just in your head; those booms you hear are coming from Quantico! For the next week, live-fire exercises at Marine Corps Base Quantico will be heard all over the region.
Worried about your vote being counted? In Virginia, mail-in ballots can be scanned and counted before Election Day, and you can even track your ballot's progress through the system.
Stay away from this fuzzy little guy if you see him out and about. The puss caterpillar may look cute, but its Muppet-inspired coat hides venomous spikes that can be highly toxic if they come into contact with your skin.
Add a little fear factor to your sweet creations this Halloween with some limited-edition Funfetti products. Slime green coloring, eyeballs, and candy bits will give you that perfect spooky touch.
It's time to start thinking about spring and planning ahead for your next garden. Believe it or not, this is the best time to start looking for those hard-to-find seeds and heirloom varieties that tend to elude you.
Herald the approaching fall by hoisting a stein at Oktoberfest! This year, due to social distancing, Wunder Garten is offering you five weekends of festivities to get your drink on.
This week's featured listing is a historically significant home built in 1803. A registered site on the Underground Railroad, it is also known as an elegant wedding venue for Maryland brides.
