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Why Can’t We Let Our Kids Fail?

It's not easy watching your child cope with a bad grade, a broken friendship or being cut from the team. But intervening can be worse.

Arthur Ashe vs. the Amateurs

How local surgeon Robert Nirschl's videotapes of pro players and club leagues at Washington Golf and Country Club led to a pioneering treatment for tennis elbow.

11 Places for Divine Doughnuts

Be the hero of the staff meeting, soccer game or Sunday morning.

How to Avoid Summer ‘Brain Drain’

Research suggests that kids tend to lose math and reading skills over the summer. Here are some fun ways to keep them curious and engaged.

This Nail Salon is Nontoxic

Nothing in Between Nail Bar in Falls Church seeks to set a new industry standard.

House Tour: The Ultimate Beach House

They call it 'The Big Easy' and it's built for effortless entertaining.

Great Spaces: An Inspired Home Office

Everything has its place in this pretty workspace.

Picture-Perfect Island Kitchens

These cool kitchen makeovers will inspire you to get cookin'.
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Healthy Recipes From Local Chefs

These dishes are easy to make, packed with flavor and good for you.

Can’t Sleep? Your Diet May Not Be Helping.

What you eat and drink (or don't) before bedtime may make a difference.

10 Healthy(ish) Dishes to Order Out

Eating healthy doesn't have to mean eating in. Try these not-so-guilty pleasures at area restaurants.

Visit Virginia’s Lesser-Known Civil War Sites

Looking for some historic sites that are a bit off the beaten path? Here's your itinerary.