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Listen To Your Mother Comes to The Synetic Theatre on April 28th

This Sunday, I am part of the awesome cast of Listen to Your Mother. Listen to Your Mother is a show, but it is unlike any other show you have seen. 12 DC area writers will read essays they have written about the joys and heartache of motherhood. It is the brainchild of Ann Imig, [...]

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My New Favorite Hair Loves

by jodifur March 6, 2013 Beauty

I have difficult hair. It is fine! It is frizzy! It doesn’t hold! But with the right product it can look awesome. Well, maybe not awesome but not so bad. For a long time I used to spend a ton of money on Kerastase at my salon. But then I called uncle on $40 [...]

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What I Want For The Holidays

by jodifur December 5, 2012 Uncategorized

Hanukkah starts Saturday night and even though my husband and I don’t exchange gifts, that doesn’t stop me from creating a wish list in my head. Here us what I am lusting after this holiday season: A do it at home gel manicure kit. A love going to the salon to get my nails done [...]

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My New Hair Secret

by jodifur November 14, 2012 Beauty

For years I always thought my hair was frizzy. I had tried every anti frizz product on the market. From expensive to cheap. And while I think the best anti frizz serum really is the old drugstore standby, John Frieda Frizz-Ease Original Serum, I have a secret for you. If you a constantly fighting frizzy [...]

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A Staycation Right Here

by jodifur September 20, 2012 Around Town

This weekend my family was hosted overnight at the Washington Court Hotel. They treated us to the Zooperior Fun package. We were super excited to play tourist for the weekend in our own city. Although we live close to DC, we do not take advantage of all the city has to offer very often. Saturday afternoon after [...]

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My New Favorite Hair Product

by jodifur September 12, 2012 Beauty

When I was at BlogHer in New York City I was treated to an afternoon of pampering at Getting Gorgeous. One of the products I was introduced to was Not Your Mother’s Hair Care. It is a new brand of hair care sold exclusively at CVS and online. I don’t use a lot of drugstore [...]

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Quench: Perfect for Date Night AND The Family

by jodifur July 20, 2012 Dining Out

Last week a few of The DC Moms’ Writers were treated to dinner at a new restaurant called Quench in Rockville, Maryland. Ironically, I had been there twice previously to that night. Once for drinks and dessert with my husband and once for brunch with my son. Quench bills itself as that rare restaurant that [...]

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Wolf Trap Theater In The Woods: Fun For The Whole Family

by jodifur July 18, 2012 concert

Last weekend my family and I saw The Jimmies at Wolf Trap’s Theater in the Woods. Theater in The Woods is Wolf Trap’s outdoor theater for children. The shows range from children’s performers and puppet shows to dance, and mini plays. It was an incredibly hot day, but the forest-like setting kept us cool. The [...]

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Spend vs. Steal: Primer

by jodifur May 23, 2012 Beauty

I love primer. I helps make-up stay on and I have already written that I have a problem with that. It keeps oily skin matte, evens out skin tone, and can even cover up imperfections. I have tried a ton of primers and I’m partial to [...]

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The New Makeup Product I Love

by jodifur April 18, 2012 Beauty

I have combination skin. And in the summer my combination skin turns oily. Makeup just slides off of me, and it looks like I’m barely wearing any makeup at all. I would reapply and wear primer and even then, makeup never stayed on. It was on a recent family vacation with my family that [...]

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