People want to act like they’re so cool and don’t get excited about pretty flowers on trees. But you go down there and you can’t deny it’s pretty damn beautiful. And then you have to fight the crowds to get back home and you’re like I’m never doing this again.

Once a year the embassies have an open house-I think in May- and it’s pretty fun.

It was so good. I ate there at least once a week.

Barre is exactly what you’re looking for. I’ve found that the Barre3 classes are really supportive and the instructors encourage you to try different modifications so you can make the exercises harder or easier depending on your body.

I have done the H St Country Club NYE in the past and it was indeed a shit show. So much fun.

It’s funny that you call it a hidden gem because it’s literally the capital of our country. But I’m glad you had a good visit. I had a similar experience when I came out to DC for an internship, which is why I decided to move here.

Social sports are huge, especially kickball. But I also made some good friends in the bocce league.

Find someone who has been at your organization for a long time and ask them what leadership has done in the past. Guarantee they will have some stories that will either calm your concerns or spur you to update your resume.

I think Union Station might be the closest that can accommodate that size vehicle.

I think that trend faded relatively quickly because sushi burritos are just not good. The ratio of rice to fish to seaweed was just off.