Green Festival DC — discounted tickets!

Posted by Whitney K. Pipkin on May 21, 2014 · 1 Comment 

There will be a Tesla, free yoga, performances by Step Afrika and access to (and samples of) some of the best green products on the market (read: a purse full of Lara and Clif bars). The Green Festival is returning to D.C. for its 10th year on May 31 and June 1! The festival will fill a wing of … Continue reading →

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Labor Day: laborious projects and nearly labor-free food

Posted by Whitney K. Pipkin on September 4, 2012 · 1 Comment 

I kicked off Labor Day weekend by reading a thoughtful column on the value and spiritual meaning of work, which got me thinking. For those of us who think or write for a living, getting a dose of down-in-the-dirt hard work can be a fitting rest from the mundane. I suppose that’s why I love … Continue reading →

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