[ad_1] Have you ever dreamed of opening a bookstore one day? For novelist Maura Cheeks, that day was June 23rd when she opened Liz’s Book Bar in Carroll Gardens. (It’s also a café and wine bar!) Here, she talks about her work outfits, favorite novels, and $60 wedding band… Shirt: Liz’s Book Bar. Shorts: Everlane, […]

[ad_1] Here’s a list of our best Halloween cocktails to make for your next Halloween party. Whether you are looking for a Halloween punch bowl, martinis, jello shots or a cozy warm beverage, we’ve got the perfect recipe for you. Related: Non-alcoholic Halloween Drinks, Halloween Food Ideas. Corpse Reviver Learn to make a Corpse Reviver […]

[ad_1] We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Even if your space is limited, you still may wish to work a dining room table into your apartment layout. (Eating at the coffee table is fine, of course, but it isn’t for everyone!) Many apartments […]

[ad_1] When the kids were younger, I spent a lot of one-on-one time with each of them. Toby and I would go on burger dates, and Anton and I would have long conversations at bedtime. But since their dad and I got divorced, one-on-one-time time has been harder to come by, since there isn’t another […]

[ad_1] We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. As your summer-loving, never-miss-a-beach-day kind of girl… I’m officially declaring: fall is here. And honestly, I couldn’t be more excited to trade in my bikini for UGG boots. It’s time for pumpkin-flavored sweets, cozy layers, and […]

[ad_1] Erin and Alanna When she was looking for the perfect place to propose to her girlfriend, it’s no surprise that Alanna Wahl (above, right) chose a giant Keith Haring painting. Her fiancé, Erin Carroll, first discovered his work when she was a teenager and even got a tattoo of one of his paintings. “I […]

[ad_1] The Incredible Hulk (also known as the Green Eyed Monster, Shrock or Hip and Hen) is a tasty bright green cocktail recipe made with just three ingredients. Mixed with Hpnotiq liqueur, cognac and orange bitters, this drink is fresh, sweet, strong and nuanced. It reminds me of the green tea shot. More drinks with […]

[ad_1] We’ve all been there: in a moment of stress or overwhelm, we instinctively raid the pantry. A bag of something sweet or salty lures us in, and suddenly we’re mindlessly scarfing down crumbs. What’s left behind? Lingering cravings and a pool of guilt. If you know, you know: emotional eating is a band-aid solution […]

[ad_1] Photo: Bingyen Studio Living in a clutter-free home is about more than just aesthetics – it’s about creating a comfortable, functional space where you can truly relax. But with limited square footage, it’s easy for things to feel cramped. Luckily, there are plenty of space-saving appliances that can help maximize your home’s potential without sacrificing […]

[ad_1] If you’ve got a bottle of Bailey’s Irish Cream, we’ve got more than a dozen ideas for how to use it. Learn to make a Mudslide, Oatmeal Cookie Shot, Chocolate Martini, Pudding Shots and more. You’ll love these sweet, creamy cocktail recipes. Coffee Martini Learn to make a classic Coffee Martini using brewed coffee, […]