Favorite go-to Irish soda bread recipe

This Italian-American has found a great go-to Irish soda bread recipe that is not only simple but delicious.  I have been using it for the past few years and gotten rave reviews with those I’ve shared it with.   Come to think of it, I’ve only shared with family, so hopefully they weren’t just being kind! […]

MAKERS: Ten Stories You Should Watch

Watch the women who refused to be pushed around.

25+ of Our Favorite Movies Featuring Inspiring Women

Celebrate girl power with your remote control.

Irish Parades

Biggest St. Patricks Day Parades in our area.

Tips for Getting Rid of Puffy Eyes

Puffy Eyes? Me Too! What to do…I’ve never been a morning person, and firmly I believe the only social events happening before noon should be funerals. Morning has never been a good look for me, but this is becoming more and more of a problem the older I get. Between wrinkles, gravity and a seemingly […]

The Best Hostess Gift I Ever Received

I once had a guest spill a glass of red wine all over my white couch. No matter how I insisted it was o.k., he felt terrible. The next day he showed up with Wine Away Stain Remover. (and a lovely bottle of red.) Just to humor him, I tried it although I really did believe […]

The First Step to Ridiculously Soft, Supple Lips

One of our favorite things is the cult favorite: The Lip Scrub and The Lip Slip One Luxe Balm by Sara Happ. If your lips are suffering from the cold temps this winter, this is just what they need. By exfoliating lips with The Lip Scrub, you’ll eliminate that dry flaky skin and leave lips ridiculously soft and supple. Pick your […]

A Movie Every Family Should Watch: On the Way to School

I recently watched the most touching movie with my kids: On the Walk to School. It is the inspiring story of 4 children living in different countries and the difficult journeys they make to attend school. The movie reminds us that something we so easily take for granted is considered so precious to people in other parts […]