September 11 Memorial Events in Arlington

Posted on September 1, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Different people choose to remember September 11 different ways. Some reflect on the tragedy that scarred out country. Others honor lost loved ones with prayer or silent meditation. For many, grief is still all too fresh on that day. Still, commemorating the fallen heroes, innocent patriots, and active military who fought and still fight to protect the nation... [Read more...]

Arlington Discounts Connect You to Local Business

Posted on July 19, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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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...]

Cruise on DC’s Most Talked About Parkway

Posted on June 17, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
George Washington Memorial Parkway street and tree view.

Heading out for an aimless drive this weekend? I know gas prices have been fickle, but according to Yelpers, George Washington Memorial Parkway is a Washington landmark in itself. If the weekend calls for good weather, go ahead and cruise down the expressway and see for yourself what is so special about this stretch of road. Make sure not to drive too... [Read more...]

Save on Gas (And Money) Taking Public Transportation

Posted on April 12, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
Green Metrobus in Arlington, Va.

I don't mean to brag, but the less than 3 miles I drive to work each morning isn't burning much gas (not to mention my manual drive Honda makes the trip that much more gas efficient). I guess it's just luck that I could find a great place to live so close to my job! However, when I was in college, there was a 50-50% chance you'd find me on the train heading... [Read more...]

Walk the Dog, Even When You’re Not Home

Posted on March 7, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Sometimes your dog wants to get out and enjoy a spring day, even when you're not home. With your 8-5 schedule, you're usually able to stretch your legs and eat lunch outside on a nice day. Unfortunately, your dog is restricted to the apartment walls until you get home. By then there is a significant energy gap between your long day of doing everything and... [Read more...]

Living the Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge Life: Keep Your Techno Workplace Tidy

Posted on January 12, 2011 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Brush off those cyber-cobwebs because January is National Clean Up Your Computer Month. Sure, you might have some sticky keys or a computer mouse that looks more like a dust bunny, but it's the insides of your computer that could use a good cleansing at the beginning of the year. However, just because you're an avid webmaster doesn't mean you'd feel... [Read more...]

Eaton Square has your Weekend Event Guide for D.C.

Posted on December 3, 2010 By Alicia (Edit) Leave a Comment

The weekend is here and we're all looking for something to do. It's a great advantage that Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge has a great location, we live in Arlington and we're only moments away from Washington D.C. With such a variety of events in D.C. Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge has put together a great list of events for you! Are you looking for an event... [Read more...]

Living the Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge Lifestyle

Posted on November 17, 2010 By Alicia (Edit) Leave a Comment

Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge is smack dab in the center of Arlington and it's only a "hop skip and a jump" away from Washington D.C. This makes for great living; they say it's all about location, location, location right? Well of course it's only a bonus that our community features great amenities and it's a great space! Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge... [Read more...]

Being Barefoot…while Running

Posted on August 11, 2010 By Alicia (Edit) Leave a Comment

Can you run a 5k barefooted? I know what you're thinking...how do you run a 5k barefooted? You're thinking that would be horrible...you don't have arch support, cushion for your feet or protection! Wrong... Introducing Vibram Five Fingers! Vibram Five Fingers lets you run barefooted. They look like gloves for feet. I know you're still wondering how this can... [Read more...]