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The Contemporary Jewelry of Reston’s Modern Nature Studio
Relevance: 5% Posted on: January 21, 2015
I've been a fan of Kathleen Klik's jewelry since I first saw her booth at the Reston Market a few years ago. Her products stood out to me as modern, chic, and beautifully displayed. The name of her jewelry company is Modern Nature Studio, which concisely describes the style of her work.…
A Reston Resident’s Lavish End-of-Summer Feast
Relevance: 5% Posted on: September 16, 2014
It's September but I refuse to believe that summer is over. The produce at the Reston Farmers Market is still in full force. There is a bounty of ripe tomatoes, peaches, peppers and eggplant at the height of their season. These gorgeous fruits and vegetables are begging to be eaten NOW before they disappear…
Celebrate Peak Bloom with a Traditional Japanese Hanami
Relevance: 5% Posted on: April 10, 2015
Before moving to the DC area I was ignorant to the all-consuming magic of cherry blossom season. In fact, we had been living in our house for almost a year before I realized that the majority of our yard was taken up by a giant Kwanzan cherry tree. This breed…
Potomac Point Winery: A Winter Outing for the Whole Family
Relevance: 5% Posted on: February 9, 2015
One of my favorite things about living in Northern Virginia is enjoying a bottle and the scenery at one of our many local wineries. Like many of us, though, I tend to associate a winery outing with a sunny summer afternoon and a picnic basket. Then February comes along. Winter really takes the fun…
10 Ways to Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service in the DC Area
Relevance: 5% Posted on: August 17, 2016
It's been called "America's Best Idea" and it's having a huge birthday. On August 25, 2016, the National Park Service (NPS) will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a series of events designed to honor the Service's century of conservation and recreation. When you think of National Parks, distant destinations such as…
Guest Post: When Bad Things Happen To Good Workers
Relevance: 5% Posted on: March 30, 2015
On Modern Reston, we haven't tackled topics of the workplace before, but this article written by Reston resident John Hunter is invaluable for both those just starting out and those in established careers. When Bad Things Happen To Good Workers By John Hunter Have you ever been laid off? Do you know someone who…
Photo Gallery: Reston in the Snow
Relevance: 5% Posted on: February 27, 2015
I'm as ready for spring as anyone, but I can't deny that this winter has been beautiful. Snow-covered Reston is looking gorgeous in these last few weeks of winter. Here are some scenes from around town during January and February of this year. You might recognize some of these photographs from…
Photo Gallery: Chesapeake DockDogs at Lake Anne
Relevance: 5% Posted on: June 2, 2015
On Saturday, May 30, 2015, Lake Anne celebrated the grand opening of PetMAC, a new pet supply store and adoption center located on the Plaza. The event included working dog demos, music, face painting, and vendors, but the highlight of the day was a performance by Chesapeake DockDogs. Several trained…
Easter Events in the Reston Area
Relevance: 5% Posted on: March 25, 2015
This article is from 2015. Please refer to this year's guide: Easter 2016 Events in the Reston Area of Northern Virginia. Are you looking for a great Easter brunch or egg hunt? Here are some of the best Easter festivals, restaurant specials, and egg hunts in Reston and the surrounding areas of…
A Busy Herndon Mom Loses 100 Pounds and Shares How She Did It
Relevance: 5% Posted on: June 4, 2015
I recently met with a group of mothers as part of an article about their fitness group. One of the moms left quite an impression on me, because she was working out with a smile on her face while simultaneously corralling her three kids under five. I chatted with her after the workout, and…