"Where flowers bloom, so does hope."
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As a nation woke up to a new reality this week — the impact is being felt around the world. In this uncertain time, #CompassCares is moving fast to identify a few ways you can help the people of Ukraine right now.
• United Help Ukraine is receiving and distributing donations, food, and medical supplies to internally displaced Ukrainians and families – Donate Here
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Investing in the Metaverse Real Estate Boom
There’s a land rush happening — and it’s not in New York City or Beverly Hills.
Early speculators, professional real estate agents, and celebrities are buying up land that doesn’t even exist in the real world. They are investing in metaverse real estate, a concept mind-boggling to most people.
So, what exactly is the metaverse? Technologists say the metaverse is the next level of the internet. It’s a virtual reality platform where people can play games, connect with friends, attend meetings, and even go to virtual concerts. But h
ow much does it cost virtual land buyers?
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International Women’s Day: Virtual Festival - March 8th
Spend your International Women’s Day with the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Join conversations with artists from around the world, participate in a family-friendly workshop, enjoy a cocktail and music with a special broadcast of The Tea, and much more! Click here for details.
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A Night on the Riviera @ French Embassy - March 26th
The Embassy of France (4101 Reservoir Rd., NW) is throwing an extravagant Carnival of Nice/Mardi Gras party with French food, wine, and music. Tickets (starting at $99) include open bar, food (including a crepes stand), wine tastings, cooking demos, and a fashion competition. Click here to learn more!
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What does it take to be a successful first time home buyer?
Experts say it’s more important than ever that first-time homebuyers go into a transaction thoroughly prepared, or what Scanlon calls “eyes wide open.”
Start by doing research as to what homes are listed for and what they actually sell for, and how quickly those transactions are happening, Fairweather said.
Taking steps to raise your credit score, pay off debts and perhaps earn more money through a side hustle will also put you in a position of increased financial strength, Scanlon said.
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14 Simple Steps To A Comprehensive Spring Cleaning
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Spring-cleaning isn't what it used to be. In today's busy households, it can be difficult for one parent, let alone two, to find time to dedicate to a big annual floor-to-ceiling deep cleaning. One solution is to prioritize your tasks, taking a more realistic approach to home cleaning and organizing. First, approach your cleaning by room, rather than chore. Then, by separating spring must-do's from warmer-weather good-to-get-done's, you can get essential tasks out of the way, and apportion other work for later in the spring or early summer. Here are some common-sense strategies to help refresh your home without putting your life on hold this season.
Source: American Home Shield
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8 Traditional Irish Desserts for
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day
There's no reason you can't enjoy Irish desserts year-round, whether you have an Irish heritage or not. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or just looking for a satisfying, classic Irish dessert, these scones, shortbreads, and cakes will hit the spot.
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Colorful Yet Hardy Plants to Grow in March
Many local nurseries will start stocking their greenhouses with young edibles, perennial herbs, and flowers that can transplant in March. However, there's something special about watching a seed you sowed grow into a bountiful, lush plant over time. March is truly a month of planning for, prepping, and enjoying all four seasons in the garden.
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How to create storage in small spaces
Here are some suggestions from designers and organizers to help you make the most of every inch.
• Take advantage of nooks and crannies
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7 Pet-Friendly Interior Design Ideas Your Furry Friend Will Love
Pet-friendly interior design aims to accommodate the comings and goings of our animals, often through custom built-ins and special features designated for feeding times, baths, naps, and more.
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