Groupon and similar services are a HIT in Washington, DC
Have you gotten your group on yet? If not, be certain to get this website on your radar and join their mailing list. Here is how it works. 1. Every …
Home and Garden Tours in DC and Maryland
I love house tours. And it’s sad that they only occur [generally] in the spring and/or summer months. For many years now, I have been attending the Hyattsville House and …
Cleaning DC Rowhouses
I love Washington, DC homes. Love the architecture and the porches. They have such character. Many DC homes are beautiful and well built (bricks) and sturdy. The rooms tend to be just …
Clutter Clearing
YIPEE! Spring has arrived! And with spring comes the stereoptypical cleaning of the home, the garage, the basement, the cottage, the guest house, the car….just clean and start fresh! Here …
Critters for the Cure Supporting Women With Cancer
I attended a really fantastic event this evening at the Bloomingdales in Chevy Chase, MD. Critters for the Cure was founded by Clancy Kress (pictured above in the black …
Giving back through charity
On March 11th, 2010 from 7 – 9 p.m., UpperCrust Maids, LLC will auction off a free month’s worth of cleanings through a charity that we support (Critters for the Cure). If …
The promise of spring
My favorite season hands down is spring. I love everything about it. The smell of the flowers and pollen in the air. The spring showers. I love to see the …
A lesson in customer service
My husband and I had Valentine’s dinner at B.Smith’s restaurant at Union Station in DC. We decided not to drive, but ordered a taxi instead. Our goal was to …
Valentines Day, every day!
Do you celebrate Valentines Day? I never really paid it much attention until I got married. My husband is one who says that he does not see much purpose …
Examining what’s truly important
From time to time I’ll hear the question asked, “If you knew that this were your last day on earth, how would you live it”. Of course that is not …