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Armor Lux Hand Made Wool Slippers • From $85 With temperatures dropping like the are, a solid pair of house slippers is a great thing to have. I've been gifted sheepskin slippers a few times in my life, but they don't ...

Danielle & Patrick's Warm Modern Home Move over succulents and fiddle leaf fig trees. The staghorn fern is alive and well in our design blogdom, with good reason. With large green leaves, and unusual shapes, there's almo...

The Oscars clocked in at three hours and 40 minutes on Sunday night, so no judgment if you went to bed or tuned out pretty early. Here are 15 things you missed from the show: * "Budapest" scored early, "Birdman" finished...

As if trying to make up for the middling in-between material, last night's Oscar winners dished out some surprising and eloquent speeches. There were few laundry lists -- rambling off the names of every agent and publici...

Politics. Politics. Politics. Politics.And more politics.Forget about 2016. With the presidential campaign just getting started, the race for the White House figures to be the most covered, and perhaps the most over-cove...

  Pierre Bismuth, Where is Rocky II?, 2015. Courtesy of Where is Rocky II? film campaign. It all starts in 2009, when artist Pierre Bismuth attends a press conference for Ed Ruscha's retrospective Fifty Years of Paintin...

Artist Ryan Alexander-Tanner hopes his new comic will help women wade through the physical and emotional pain of miscarriage. Alexander-Tanner was inspired to illustrate this subject after his friend Wendy wrote about he...

Temple University art student Noah Hamilton started college thinking his tuition was covered with a scholarship. When he discovered he owed $7,000, he had to get creative. According to PennLive.com, the school allowed No...

Glen Campbell was not able to attend Sunday's Oscars because of his health, but the iconic singer still cast a long shadow over the ceremony. "I'm Not Gonna Miss You," the final song Campbell recorded following his diagn...

A cleanse gives your digestive system a rest, juice advocates say. But medical experts say there is no data that shows detoxes or cleanses work.

Lady Gaga received a standing ovation at the Oscars for her rousing "Sound of Music" tribute. Even Julie Andrews approved.On the Internet, the praise was swift, effusive and tinged with the slight skepticism of a backhan...

Lady Gaga received a standing ovation at the Oscars for her rousing “Sound of Music” tribute. Even Julie Andrews approved. On the Internet, the praise was swift, effusive and tinged with the slight skepticism of a ba...

This Tuesday on February 24, 2015, "the kinky film festival" CineKink NYC opens its 12th season. On occasion of my own film being in this year's lineup, I asked CineKink founder Lisa Vandever these 7 questions: MN: I kno...

In an age where immediate satisfaction and self gratification seem to permeate our culture, what does the long-term relationship look like in 2015? "That's Not Us" is a compelling new film executive produced by and starr...

This little mid century cabinet had seen a shabby paint job. Nicole decided to fix it up and add a little more functionality to it.

For the third time in four years, the Oscar for Best Picture has gone to a film about film -- a "meta-film" if you will. In 2011, The Artist examined film and art from behind the scenes and last year, Birdman did the sam...

We're giving away a copy of Jane Hornby's "What to Bake and How to Bake It," to readers who follow our new The Recipe archive site on Instagram.

Herbalist Kim Calhoun is teaching a eight-week course on edible and medicinal plants at Central Carolina Community College starting March 10.

Marble in a modern kitchen from Hus & Hem via Riazzoli I've always loved white marble countertops and I last wrote about them five years ago (43 comments BTW). They are bright, elegant, add character and are wonderful to...

"Welcome to the 87th Oscars. Tonight, we honor Hollywood's best and whitest," host Neil Patrick Harris said at the start of Sunday's show.And then, after a beat: "Sorry. . . brightest."That was one of Harris' few incisiv...

“Welcome to the 87th Oscars. Tonight, we honor Hollywood’s best and whitest," host Neil Patrick Harris said at the start of Sunday's show. And then, after a beat: "Sorry. . . brightest.” That was one of Harris' few...

Close watchers of the Supreme Court typically pore over every move the justices make from the bench, looking for clues about how the opposing sides' arguments are going over. So that blue cast encasing Sonia Sotomayor's ...