Amy Brecount White

Amy Brecount White is a travel writer, naturalist, novelist and college essay coach based in Arlington.

Local History

"Tenacity" offers a multicultural look at the women of 17th century Virginia.

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Winter is festival season in many mid-Atlantic small towns. Go outside and play.

Lifestyle

Where to try meditation, mindfulness, t'ai chi chih and other spiritual paths to centeredness.

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Getting ready to apply? Don't stress. Here's what's important in today's competitive landscape. And what's not.

Lifestyle

The Brandywine Valley gave rise to two 20th-century dynasties: one aristocratic and one artistic. Their homes can tell you stories.

Lifestyle

You can see their landscapes unfold before your very eyes during the annual Plein Air Easton festival in Easton, Maryland.

Lifestyle

January and February are the best months for whale watching off the coast of this resort town.

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Want your kids to become avid readers? Here's how to share the love.

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Locavores will find fine wine, craft beer and tasty spirits under the micro-appellation "Nelson 151" near Charlottesville.

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Parents, here's your annual performance review. We asked teens in Arlington, McLean and Falls Church to give it to us straight.

Lifestyle

Maritime history and legends abound during the colonial town's annual Downrigging Weekend, Oct. 29-Nov 1.

Parenting

Northern Virginia's public schools count among some of the best in the nation. So why do some families pay for private school?

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