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Ginger Root Combines Local Designs, Vintage Silhouettes
Borderstan welcomes a new contributor, Mary El Pearce, who will be writing about small businesses in Borderstan. She also blogs about being a single girl in DC on her site, Cupcakes and Shoes. By day...
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Kim Weeks: Boundless
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp@borderstan.com On a recent chilly Saturday morning, I found myself in an unusually awkward position. Somehow I'd managed...
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Fuse Pilates Combines Yoga, Non-traditional Exercises, Music
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[AT]borderstan.com I haven’t done pilates since college, so when I signed up for a class at Fuse I was pretty nervous. I...
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Tantiquing: U Street Gets Tanning Salon/Antique Shop Combo
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[At]borderstan.com. Fusion restaurants have long been popular (although I've never really gotten the idea – pesto on my...
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Seat Hogs: Uncomfortable Confrontations with Strangers
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[At]borderstan.com. It’s the little things in life that make me happy — flowers blooming, my dog greeting me at the front...
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Local Business: Feastly Aims to Create Communities in your Backyard
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[At]borderstan.com. Those of us who live in Borderstan know D.C. is on the up-and-up when it comes being cool. We've got...
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Sidewalk Cyclists, I Honesty Think You’re Safer on the Street
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[At]borderstan.com. Bicyclers… we need to talk. I know everyone and their tourist mother (including other Borderstan...
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Urban Etiquette: Dudes, Don’t Show Your Junk on the Balcony
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter@CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[At]borderstan.com. When I first moved into my apartment, I was pleased with the courtyard view I shared with half of the...
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Smucker Farms Brings Regionally Sourced Food to the Neighborhood
From Mary El Pearce. Follow her on Twitter @CupcakesDC and email her at maryelp[At]borderstan.com. It’s not often that cooking myself dinner after a long work day is fun, much less hits the spot. On a...
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Borderstan’s Most Popular Lifestyle Stories of 2012
It's that time again... a look back before we start 2013. Like last December, we will provide you with a list of the most-read stories on Borderstan by category. Today are the Top 10 from the...
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