9 Favorite Fitness Holiday Gift Ideas

After joining a gym and working with a personal trainer, I have learned two things: 1. I’m not a gym person. 2. Past a certain age (mine!/40+), exercise is more about being healthy and toning up. In general, weight loss … Read More

7 Easy Thanksgiving Tips and Tricks From Chef Tom Colicchio

Top Chef Judge Tom Colicchio (Craft Restaurant) shared some tips for throwing the “perfect” holiday get-together. Tips on making hosting holiday get-togethers stress-free without losing the “wow” factor 1. Plan ahead and prep. Tom advises that home cooks take a … Read More

7 Inspiring Christian Christmas Gifts 2019

I was baptized 25 years ago and Christianity influences every part of my life. That is why I want to share some Christian Christmas gift ideas. The truth is that faith-themed gifts depend on the recipient. You can find a … Read More

11 Simple Thanksgiving Entertaining Ideas…With Kids Around

Since Thanksgiving is next week, I asked Debra Kavalos-Delaney, an entertaining expert, to write a guest post regarding entertaining on Thanksgiving when you have kids around. Debra, who has a varied career background, is the founder of MemorableEntertaining.com, an interactive … Read More

5 Fun Christmas Family Vacation Ideas 2019

Vacations are very important to my family and I think that travel experiences are amazing gifts. That is why I was quick to partner with Beaches Resorts to share some of my family’s favorite Christmas family vacation ideas for 2019. … Read More

5 Easy Crocktober Recipes 2019

Fall is definitely here in NYC. It’s cold! When the weather is chilly, I like cold-weather favorites like soup and chili. I recently learned that October is also called “Crocktober” because it’s the prime time to make recipes made in … Read More