One of the great neighborhood bars in town is the Annapolis Smokehouse & Tavern, located across the street from Quiet Waters Park. Husband and wife owners Jen Krohn and Ryan Gaines opened their iconic barbecue restaurant nearly ten years ago, bringing hand rubbed, smoked in-house barbecue to the ... » Learn More about Visiting with Annapolis Smokehouse & Tavern
Moving Forward with Rachel
Meet The Owner of Graze By The Bay
I was distracted during my interview with charcuterie expert Maria Fernanda Cumming, owner of Graze By The Bay. I wanted to eat!Maria and her husband own a chain of coffee shops that were, like other food and beverage establishments, closed during the quarantine period of the Coronavirus ... » Learn More about Meet The Owner of Graze By The Bay
Hanging Out at All The Rage Vintage
Kismet is the word that comes to mind when hearing the story of Erica Kagan and Sarah Taylor and their journey to creating the creative and soul pleasing West Street shop All The Rage Vintage. Both lovers of a retro vibe, Erica was selling vintage clothing and Sarah was selling vintage art when ... » Learn More about Hanging Out at All The Rage Vintage
Meet My Assistant!
There are people out there who love houses and my assistant, Dawn Davis, is definitely one of them. Even before coming to work with me, she had real estate listings regularly emailed to her and loved ogling her neighbor's houses on her walks. Says Dawn, "That's one of the best things about my ... » Learn More about Meet My Assistant!
Upscale Consignment with One Petticoat Lane
I first met Stella Breen-Franklin while shopping in West Annapolis. If you don't yet follow me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, you might not have seen me feature One Petticoat Lane in my weekly Where's Rachel game. Stella and I hit if off during that mini photography session and I had to come ... » Learn More about Upscale Consignment with One Petticoat Lane