Walking along Caroline Street towards the train tracks in Downtown Fredericksburg, you might have noticed a storefront with a unique name – Aspetto – meaning “appearance” in Italian. Stepping into the store you are greeted with rows of suit jackets, blazers, ties, an antique table with a colorful […]

Welcome back to Part 2 of the Candle Making Series with Ladyburg. If you didn’t get a chance to read Part 1 – click here to catch up and meet the co-owners of Ladyburg, Crystal and Morgan Wellman. Candle Fragrances Thinking about candles, my first thought is the scent. […]

In honor of yesterday being National Chardonnay Day it seemed appropriate to share four local wineries who are offering bottles of Chardonnay this Spring. The wine tends to get a little bit of a bad rap but City Vino has demystified Chardonnay in their recent blog […]

If you have been downtown lately, you might have spotted something quite colorful hiding in a doorway, at the base of one of the trees or perched on a windowsill. As you bend down to pick it up, you notice a sweet little pink heart […]

This sweet little joint has community written all over it. And how could it not – it’s a donut shop! Giving back is at the heart of what Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee is all about. “We want to be a part of the community […]

Kybecca is one of my favorite places to go for cocktails and appetizers with friends or for a date night out with my husband. With much to enjoy  – the atmosphere, the craft bar, the patio, the food, the drinks – it is a local dining experience. They stick […]