Heart trumps brain when it comes to movies and books
Don’t pretend “The Hunger Games” didn’t tug your heartstrings, despite being based on novels.Credit: Murray Close When you need a good cry, do you reach for the movie that’s “based on a true story”?...
View ArticleRecipe: Samuel Adams Latitude 48 IPA-marinated grilled shrimp
Shrimp marinated in Samuel Adams Latitude 48 IPA.Credit: Provided Summer calls for two things: a cold beer and light food. Related Articles Where to eat watermelon in Philly Where to find New York's...
View Article4 healthy ingredient swaps to make your meals better
Chef Phoebe Lapine isn’t trying to change your entire menu.Credit: Provided When it comes to eating well, everyone knows they could be doing better. But cooking in an apartment on a busy schedule is a...
View ArticleVIDEO: With chocolate delivery, Google reveals Project Wing drone program
Google revealed details of its drone development program, Project Wing, this week, with a delivery of chocolates to a remote Australian farmer. Related Articles People are using drones to take pretty...
View ArticleComplain on Twitter? Food poisoning tracker counts on it
Twitter is being used to track food poisoning cases to restaurants and stores.Credit: Getty Images When Chicago health officials saw Twitter users complaining about local food poisoning episodes, they...
View ArticleVIDEO: Still not wearing sunscreen? You will after watching this
Sunscreen is possibly the most often repeated – and ignored – piece of skincare advice. Related Articles What to bring to an outdoor concert Which sunscreen is best for you? Virginia governor billed...
View ArticleYour new food ally to help ward off type 2 diabetes
Adding just 2 ounces of pistachios helped reduce several type 2 diabetes-repeated risk factors.Credit: Getty Images For people who may be headed for type 2 diabetes, regularly eating pistachios might...
View ArticleHow to get a seat upgrade to business or first class
Flights are more crowded than ever, so getting an upgrade has become more difficult.Credit: Getty Images It used to be much easier to upgrade your coach seat to business or even first class, but rigid...
View Article10 free apps to make traveling easier
You can’t control the rain in London, but you can find a good cafe nearby to pass the time.Credit: Getty Images Finding the nearest bathroom, calculating currency exchanges and locating your departure...
View ArticleHow to travel in style
For all you fashionistas jet setting from Fashion Week to Fashion Week this month, British Airways has tips on how to travel in comfort and style. Of course, most of us aren’t bouncing from New York...
View ArticleRecipe: Basil Blueberry Lemonade Ice Pop
Bai5 Basil Blueberry Lemonade Ice Pop September is turning out to be less the beginning of fall weather and more the dog days of summer. Beat the heat while still getting your caffeine jolt with this...
View ArticleFree running classes, Doonya opens studio, JCC public preview
Train for the marathon — or just become a better runner — with Paragon Sports’ free classes.Credit: Getty Images Get marathon-ready at Paragon Sports Not quite in running shape? Paragon Sports (867...
View ArticleAltuzarra: Spring 2015
Sixties shift dresses and little-girl nightgowns at Altuzarra.Credit: Getty Images “Rosemary’s Baby” is as much a fashionista’s dream as it is a cinephile’s: ’60s shift dresses, little-girl nightgowns,...
View ArticleThis September, start a season of personal growth
Taylor Swift, right, has every reason to be excited to take a selfie with Demi Lovato, who rebuilt her musical career after beating substance abuse problems.Credit: FilmMagic One of my clients, a high...
View ArticleBack to School 101: What college students need to know
Manage your new freedom by making your own rules. (No, we don’t mean: “No rules.”)Credit: Getty Images Going off to college is the first chance for young adults to assert themselves. That freedom to...
View ArticleLie Sangbong in reflective mood for Fashion Week offering
A model walks the runway at the LIE SANGBONG Spring-Summer 2015 Collection.Credit: Getty Images Designer: Lie Sangbong The Look: Lady Gaga meets Carolina Herrera The Runway: Lie Sangbong was in a...
View ArticleDonna Karan NYFW spring 2015 review
Credit: Getty Images Quintessential New York designer Donna Karan is literally “painting the town with urban chic” for spring, daubing canvas-like poplin skirts and light-as-air organza dresses with...
View ArticleNYFW: Review of Ohne Titel spring 2015
Credit: Getty Images Designer: Ohne Titel The Look: Sexed-up sportif Related Articles NYFW review: Karen Walker spring 2015 NYFW review: Alice + Olivia spring 2015 The Runway: Designers Alexa Adams and...
View ArticleDowny Wrinkle Releaser Plus is magic
For those of us who don’t know how to properly iron or don’t want to break out the hotel iron on vacation (which is everyone, right?), Downy created Wrinkle Releaser Plus to remove creases and static...
View ArticlePHOTOS: What will the Apple iWatch look like?
Is this the Apple iWatch? Credit: YouTube There’s a chance Apple will announce several new products in their lineup including the iPhone 6 and possibly the iWatch – a wearable device for your wrist....
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