As Valentine’s Day approaches, we thought we’d share 5 Steps to Ease Conflict & Reconnect this Valentines, from Stacey Cali, M.A., Resident in Counseling:

Do “Small Things Often”: Don’t wait for “Date Night”. Use more eye contact, really listen and show genuine curiosity daily.


Northern Virginia is buzzing with a revolutionary creative jewelry company: Golden Bond Custom Fine Jewelry + Permanent Bracelet Studio!

Step into the lake side, cozy jewelry haven of Golden Bond prepare for a sensory delight. Your visit to the Atelier is anything but stale. It begins with drawing a Golden Vibes affirmation card, setting the tone for positivity and easy conversation that carries through your appointment.


Darlings, you’re GORGEOUS, and local DC drag queen Tara Hoot wants to tell you that in person! Help her kickoff Atlas Intersections Festival 2024 at 8pm on February 3rd at Altas Performing Arts Center! A Hoot in the Holler will be a night of stories, songs, and radical emotional availability in her typical inspiration style! It’s an event meant to lift your spirits as you follow her story to “stardom”–from small-town kid to mid-city drag “sensation!” We can’t wait to see you!


Forget dated boutiques and predictable, tarnishing gifts. The arrival of Golden Bond Infinite Jewelry Studio in Reston, VA is breathing fresh air back into the regions jeweler experience – just in time for the month of love!

This dynamic, woman-owned atelier is redefining the jewelry experience, weaving threads of modern design, custom brilliance, and a touch of custom magic into every piece and interaction.


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