C’ est la vie! Style is something you’re born with. Either you have it or you don’t. For those who don’t, I recommend using a stylist or a stylish friend to help steer you towards fashion sensibility. The French are a people who don’t need a stylist. They are naturally born with elegance and grace … More C’ est la vie

Are we all afraid to die? Is that where the obsession with vampire books, shows and movies stems from? Now granted, I liked Twilight just as much as the rest of you. I watched the movie; I was obsessed with the books; and I pine for Rob Pattinson like a 10-year old girl likes Zac … More Vampire bite or Hickey?

Michael Jackson’s death seems to have resonated all across the music industry as fans showed their love at tonight’s MTV Video Awards in NYC. With Janet in tow for one of the best tribute performances I’ve seen in awhile, the crowd fondly remembered why MJ was one of the world’s greatest entertainers. Highlighting Michael’s evolution … More Bringing the Music Back

I’m a quarter Lebanese so when given the chance to try the best of the best in mediterranean food in Georgetown, DC, I would be a fool to say no! From the spanakopita to my entree (a lovely shrimp couscous) to the delicious Lebanese wine (Chateau Ksara — Reserve du Couvent), the food reigned supreme. … More A Mediterranean Good Time

When I’m having a pretty crappy week at work, one of the first things I want to do is call up a girlfriend and hash it out over dinner and a nice big pour of vino. If that dinner is comfort food, even better! So, on this short (but feeling very long) work week I … More Eat Your Pizza in Paradise

Finally, after weeks of anticipating if the movie would live up to my expectations, I walked into the Regal 16 Cinema at Potomac Yard (halfway between Arlington and Alexandria, Virginia in the beautiful DC metro area) with a very clear vision of what I expected from the film, The Time Traveler’s Wife. I walked out … More Lifelong Love Affair in The Time Traveler’s Wife

I love the arts. I may not be a trained expert, but I know what I like and what I don’t. I recently attended the DC Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Free For All performance of Taming of the Shrew. Man, I liked what I saw. Whatever they did, it worked. Director David Muse took Rebecca Bayla … More All the World’s a "Free" Stage