20 Jul 2017

Events:

To Do: Weekend of July 20th – 23rd

Last week I declared we had reached peak summer and now…did you just check the date? It is almost August and my summer bucket list is giving me major side-eye as I type. Get out there! I know it is evil-hot but Summer. Is. Coming. For. Us., so we might as well acclimate. Tonight, author […]


17 Jul 2013

Celebrate Belgium at Eastern Market this Saturday!

Here’s a bit of European history: Back in 1830, Belgium officially separated from the Netherlands. On July 21, 1831, the country installed Leopold I as its monarch, and thus became the Kingdom of Belgium, a French-speaking, Catholic, bourgeois country with a passion for making the world’s tastiest mussels, frites, beer and chocolate. (Thank you, Wikipedia!) […]


18 Jul 2012

On Belgium's National Day, do as the Belgians do!

Their first king was kind of a hottie. Their national food is steak and fries OR mussels and fries. Their streets are lined with delicious waffles (or so I like to think before I go to sleep). Their chocolate is silky and delicious and synonymous with proper Valentine’s Day procedure. And as if this (mussel) […]


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