via EventbriteI remember watching the Lawrence Welk Show with my folks, and whenever they played one of the great swing tunes from the ‘40s, it made me want to jitterbug. There is something about Glen Miller or Benny Goodman songs that evoke joy and ma…
via Special Olympics VirginiaOne of the beloved winter traditions at Virginia Beach is an event called Polar Plunge, which involves taking an icy dip in the Atlantic Ocean. Even if you aren’t one of the hearty souls who find such an endeavor appealing,…
While coffee has been around for a very long time, over recent years it has entered into a new renaissance. So many options await both experienced and novice coffee drinkers. Nothing can compare to the smell of fresh coffee brewing, and these days it’s really fun to be a coffee lover!Coffee shops have returned as neighborhood gathering places. You can even pull up a chair and work while you enjoy your drink. Many are pet-friendly, often providing special treats for pups. Travelers can find
Beat the January doldrums by attending two upcoming events in Virginia Beach! One will help travel fiends fantasize about trips they’d like to take, and the other will give gardeners dreams of how they’d like their yards to look in the spring.via 106.9…
Many of us fight the temptation to hibernate under blankets during the winter, so fixing dinner starts to feel like a chore. Why not make things easier on yourself by taking advantage of kitchen appliances that make preparing meals easy?The latest trend in cooking is updated pressure cookers, such as the Instantpot. These modern versions of a pressure cooker are easy to use and make cooking a breeze. After getting comfortable with the initial setup, these cookers practically do the work for you.
via Virginia BeachWhew! The holidays are over, and although they were grand and glorious, they can be draining. We love all the activities associated with Christmastime, but cramming so much within a month can leave us wanting some downtime. Now that y…
via City of Virginia BeachIt’s not too late to schedule a wonderful camping trip in Virginia Beach during the holidays. Indeed, some of the special local events extend past Christmas Day such as Holiday Lights on the Beach, which runs through December …
About an hour away from Miller Meadows, you’ll find a classic holiday activity you might never have experienced. Sleigh rides over the snow are the perfect antidote to the hustle and bustle of the season. Summit Wagon and Sleigh in Peoa is ready to make this adventure come to life for you and your family. Sleigh rides are an unforgettable way to get into the holiday spirit.The sleigh will take you on a scenic route through the snow that includes a nativity scene. Sleigh rides are around an hour
via Virginia.orgBetween now and January 5, Busch Gardens, the city’s wonderful theme park, will be aglow with millions of dazzling lights. While this attraction is fun any time of the year, it’s entrancing during the holidays. Be sure and visit, so you…
via Virginia BeachDown through the ages, people across America and Europe have been attending performances of The Messiah at Christmastime. The lyrics that tell of Christ’s birth, death, resurrection and triumphant return to Earth are set to brilliant …