2019 Housing Round UP
Let me start off by saying that one of the greatest gifts we have is the very roof above our heads. It is a deeply personal space where we feel …
The Bernie House
Put yourself in the shoes of Patricia Slaughter for a moment. You established a non-profit for victims of domestic abuse. For years, the mission has operated seamlessly even on a …
Suburban Coffee
For me, the best meetings, the happiest brainstorming sessions, the most emotionally moving conversations, the most productive working hours, have all happened in welcoming arms of a local coffee shop. …
Half + Half
I drink my coffee black. Occasionally you’ll see a latte in my hand, occasionally…It was a bet once between me and my husband: who could go the longest without adding …
Ginger Mojito
Spinach, strawberry, mint, ginger, lime, coconut water & chia; adds up to one delicious Ginger Mojito at EarthShake. This is one of about a zillion fresh beverage combinations at my …
Short Stack: Park Deli
Pulled in at 10am, the sign is not lit ‘OPEN’; my confusion starts now and ends about 40 minutes later. Park Deli in Severna Park is a classic establishment. They …
Winter Scone
“Paris” “Great beard, you are beginning to look like a Sea Captain” “Do you happen to have a biodegradable fork?” Taking in the sounds as I wait for my tea …
Short Stack: Lavender Latte
Let me shout this loud and clear: I LOVE lavender lattes! Coffee shops are measured on a scale of one to lavender for level of ‘craft’. How they are made …
Resilient Blend
You know how a good song playlist can motivate you to run miles? Have you ever experienced a pumped up feeling after watching a documentary about hiking across the …
