Fighting is part of every interpersonal human relationship. From sibling rivalry to teenage rebellion, even intra-marital disagreements, we are passionate creatures who often engage in battles of wills, beliefs and plans of action. Furthermore, fighting can actually serve to bring us closer together with our loved ones. Martha Beck, for Oprah.com, tells us, “Conflict is […]
UPDATED August 1st, 2016 If you’re looking for one way to amp up your look this winter, a deep berry lipstick is a fabulous way to make a major impact. Statement lips are back in a big way this season—from high-gloss metallic shades of bordeaux to super matte oxblood to creamy plum. The mood is […]
It’s that time of year again! That’s right, from October to February it’s clementine season! Every year we look forward to those picturesque crates filled with those little orange, adorable, delicious, good for you treats. We can thank sunny Spain for these mandarin and naval orange mash-ups that are so popular during the holiday season. […]
When the first days of spring arrive, and the shedding of clothing begins, a feeling of nostalgia for winter with all its necessary, yet elegant layering inevitably sets in for some. That special kind of dressing ritual, which requires several different combinations of warm clothing pieces to cover our skin from the cold outside. Whether […]
Suddenly, mid-January sets in and we’re all left with this sunken feeling of cold and loneliness. Gone is the merriness and nuttiness of the November and December months of comfort food, desserts and nonstop celebration drinking. A beer here with the friends, some wine there at dinner, then those after dinner cocktails to bid everyone […]
When the temperatures drop it’s a good time to hibernate and become best friends with your couch and your DVR, right? Wrong! It’s time to find some awesome winter exercises. Yes, the weather might be brisk and it will most certainly take a new level of motivation to get out and get moving, but there […]
New year means new kale recipes to try. Unless you’ve been living under a very unhealthy rock, you’re most likely familiar with kale, aka the super food that everyone and your mom is incorporating into their diet. Kale is loaded with nutrients and health benefits, which explains why people are so quick to add it […]
Cauliflower recipes aren’t just for side dishes anymore! According to the Pinterest 100, a compilation of the top trending Pins, cauliflower is the new kale for 2015 and it’s already building an influential fan base. Arianna Huffington (@ariannahuff) recently tweeted her congratulations, “Happy to hear cauliflower is on the way up!” And it definitely looks […]
Chances are you either love beets or hate ’em. We happen to be lovers, and we’ve got a ton of reasons (and 10 awesome beets recipes!) why you should hop on board the beet train. Sure, this funny-looking veggie seems like a fast way to stain your clothes, but it’s also packed with nutrients and […]