Your apartment pet's fur coat will only get them so far this winter without some extra TLC and a trip to the vet. You could always be one step ahead when it comes to your pet's health because it's harder to notice when they're feeling under the weather. Make a trip to a local vet and get the advice you need to keep you furry roommate healthy and happy this... [Read more...]

The holiday season is winding down, but I'm sure the nerves in your back and neck are doing the complete opposite. It can be stressful shopping, working, and entertaining throughout the holidays, so take some time for yourself at a delightful spa or salon, followed by a delicious breakfast or brunch near Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge. While you're getting pampered,... [Read more...]

Holidays mean shopping, cleaning, family visits, and a lot of stress! While's it's the season of giving, don't overwhelm yourself with doing for others to the point where you forget to treat yourself as well. Take time to relax at a spa before the holiday cooking and hosting goes into full affect this season. Maybe also work in a new hair style to impress your... [Read more...]

What's the best way to de-stress after a long month of hard work, school, or just life's little "surprises"? A spa treatment. Yes, it works wonders for both women and men, especially when chased with the most important meal of the day--breakfast! So here is my end of the month gift to you: highly rated local spots to massage out the October tension and follow... [Read more...]

We've all been there, that dreaded moment when you wake up for work or school and realize that you've caught something nasty, painful, and that probably could have been prevented. Feeling under the weather is no fun, especially if you have to take days you were saving for the holidays to recoup from being sick. Be prepared and cover all bases when it comes to... [Read more...]

Fall is here, and for some of us that means a trip to the pharmacy to pick up some preemptive cold and flu meds. But did you know that dogs and cats are also at an increased risk of catching bugs during autumn? While your puppy isn’t likely to contract swine flu, those extra rounds of fetch and a few romps through the raked leaf piles can bring in more... [Read more...]

There are many fantastic reasons to sign up for a 5-K.  Not only is it nice to complete a workout with hundreds of people cheering you on, but it is also great motivation to incorporate a bit more exercise into your daily routine in the weeks beforehand. Whether you’ve already won an Olympic gold medal for the 500-meter dash, or you just want... [Read more...]

There are tons of online deal sites flashing at you these days. It’s hard to know which ones are best for you and which ones won’t spam your email inbox. You also don’t want to be driving all over the metro DC area searching for a great deal just to be surprised by a less than par business or service. ARL-Deals gathers the best of local business... [Read more...]

If you can’t beat it, escape it! I’m talking about this summer heat! No one will blame you if you skip your around town run for a jog on treadmill in the Eaton Square’s air-conditioned Fitness Center. We won’t even bat an eye if you recommend your kids stay in and play video games while you wait for the afternoon sun to stop heating up the... [Read more...]

Heading out for a tanning session by the Eaton Square swimming pool? Don’t forget these really important summer skin care tips to keep you from burning and leave you with that golden glow or sun-kissed bronze look. Always apply sunscreen. Wear a hat or light colored shirt to cover up when you’re not tanning. Waterproof sunscreen... [Read more...]

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