Making Friends as an Adult is Not Easy, But it is Possible

I grew up watching Friends and believing that’s what adulthood would be like. A group of tight knit, long time friends who did everything together.  However, as my life took many transitions, it seemed that making new friends was about as easy as getting a cavity filled! For years I thought this was an isolated incident. No […]

Is Apple Cider Vinegar Good For You?

What's all the fuss about?

The Summer Before College

You can't believe it, but your baby is going off to college. You have a few short months left. What to do? What advice to give? Here are some tips and reminders.

Hydrate With a Fruit-Infused Water

On a hot day, nothing is better for you than water. But when you infuse it with fruit and ingredients that give it zesty flavor and can boost your immune system, it’s even better. Here are a few of our favorite combos. 1. Fruit Punch Add whatever you have in the house–oranges, blueberries, strawberries and apples. After you drink […]

Gifts for All the Men in Your Life

For the Roadster Nothing says riding in style like an Italian Vespa but the Lance scooter is far less and just as cool starting at around $1700. LancePowerSports For the Guy Who Loves Being Outside This gift i kind of for him…and kind of for the kids. I love the idea of being in the […]

Unique and Handmade, and Just in Time for Father’s Day

Beautifully crafted, old-school leather balls make a wonderful gift for the true sports fan

Get Away to Beacon, NY in the Hudson Valley

I lived in Brooklyn for 16 years, so I felt a sense of belonging as I walked around Beacon, NY last weekend. The town was settled in 1709 and has gone through lots of changes in it’s 300 year history but word on the street is that Brooklynites have flooded this town…and revived it. Over […]

Vines and Branches RVC – A Lovely Addition to Town

As we were strolling around town this weekend, our little canine companion led us up North Park Avenue and straight into one of the best finds in town – Vines and Branches! We were encouraged by owner, Lisa M. Lowe to browse through the store and Stella was even given samples of yummy. fresh bread. […]