Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Did You Hear? There was an Earthquake in Virginia!
Posted by Alex
Well, unless you've been living under a rock, of course you've heard. I think yesterday's earthquake just a short distance from Alexandria, VA proves that the WEEK OF ALEX quite literally rocks!  Seriously, Wendy goes out of town and I get to experience an actual earthquake. Let me tell you, she missed...
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Saturday, August 20, 2011
Alex Needs a New Pair of Shoes
Posted by Alex
The WEEK OF ALEX posts got off to a good start yesterday with my balsamic caviar recap and recipe. Though Lulu, Mel, and I miss Wendy very much, we have to suck it up and march on without her for the next few days. What better way than to wake...
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
Spectacular Homes of Old Town Alexandria
Posted by Alex
Historic Old Town Alexandria is choc full of houses, churches, and other interesting historic structures. Hundreds of homes pack the tree lined blocks of our densely populated D.C. urban suburb, each one unique in its own right. For this very reason, walking the streets of Old Town just to admire...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
You're Never Too Old (or Young) for Ice Cream
Posted by Wendy
Today's post is in honor of our youngest and newest crew member Lulu, who celebrated her second birthday on July 20. Here at Old Town Home, a birthday is as good an excuse as any to take a respite from house projects, celebrate life, and to experience an extra indulgence...
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Back in May I touched on unique ways to commemorate special occasions, specifically citing a house near ours that has a one-of-a-kind method of seasonal decorating: dressing up llamas. In May, the featured occasion was Mothers' Day, for which the llamas opted to don male and female outfits, complete with...
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