Life Style News
Beetlebung Farm's Foraged Dinner Party, from Martha's Vineyard to Manhattan
Bon Appetit - 29 May 2015 17:20
We're so excited about chef Chris Fischer's Beetlebung Farm Cookbook, we invited him to dinner (provided he cook, of course). The post Beetlebung Farm’s Foraged Dinner Party, from Martha’s Vineyard to Manhattan appea...
Grill Like Pok Pok's Andy Ricker With Thaan Charcoal
Bon Appetit - 29 May 2015 17:00
This charcoal is better for the environment, better for you, and burns hot. The post Grill Like Pok Pok’s Andy Ricker With Thaan Charcoal appeared first on Bon Appétit.
These Dazzling Long-Exposure Photos Prove That Slow Travel Is Always Worth It
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 23:34
(Photo Credit: Lucas Sere Peltzer/Snapwire) There's much to be said for slow travel. Taking extra time to savor your surroundings -- without racing to catch the next bus or hustle toward the next tour -- is often the bes...
Flamingo Ballet by deKanimal -- On The Wall
Apartment Therapy - 29 May 2015 23:00
Pin it Flamingo Ballet by deKanimal Previous On the Wall print
The Food Podcasts We Keep Coming Back To (And You Should, Too)
Bon Appetit - 29 May 2015 22:56
We love a good podcast--these are our favorite food-themed ones. The post The Food Podcasts We Keep Coming Back To (And You Should, Too) appeared first on Bon Appétit.
Stage Door: Nice Girl
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 22:49
There's a tiny hint of A Glass Menagerie in Nice Girl, the Labyrinth Theater's latest production, now at the Bank Street Theater. Jo, 38, lives at home with her demanding yet clingy mother. Twenty years ago, she had a sc...
Reliable Source: The New York Times is such a party pooper: Why a fete celebrating a reporter got nixed
Washington Post - 29 May 2015 22:47
It's so hard to throw a party in Washington. Between gift bans, toothpick rules, and "optics problems," what's a host to do?Sometimes, the answer is to up and cancel. Such was the case for a June 11 fete slated in honor ...
Textile Museum sells historic Kalorama properties for $19 million
Washington Post - 29 May 2015 22:45
The two historic homes in Kalorama that housed the Textile Museum for 90 years have been sold for $19 million to a private individual, the museum and the George Washington University Museum announced Friday.
Textile Museum sells historic Kalorama properties for $19 million
Washington Post - 29 May 2015 22:45
The two historic homes in Kalorama that housed the Textile Museum for 90 years have been sold for $19 million to a private individual, the museum and the George Washington University Museum announced Friday. The S Street...
Don't Contain Your Excitement: 5 Cute & Handy Containers to Make From Scratch
Apartment Therapy - 29 May 2015 22:00
Pin it One can never really have too many containers around the house. Perfect for corralling our stuff, big and small, it helps when the containers we keep are nice to look at. And while there are lots of containers you...
Breweries Are the Hot New Spot for Restaurant Pop-Ups
Bon Appetit - 29 May 2015 21:41
Breweries are loaning square footage to restaurants, who set up for one-off events, recurring engagements, or weeks-long residencies. The post Breweries Are the Hot New Spot for Restaurant Pop-Ups appeared first on Bon A...
4 Easy Ways to Celebrate Nature in Your Decor
Apartment Therapy - 29 May 2015 21:30
A Sweet Spot in Melbourne Pin it Love the outdoors? Wish it was represented just a bit more strongly in your space? Looking for an idea that isn't just bring more plants in? These four small but easily doable ideas shoul...
The Underappreciated Architecture of Waffle House
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 21:23
"Why would you eat your grits anyplace else?" That's the title of a song on the Waffle House jukebox, and it's what I think to myself every time I dig into breakfast at the greasy-spoon chain, a personal favorite, which ...
Senior Graffiti Artists Shatter Every Aging Stereotype, One Street At A Time
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 21:08
Move over, Banksy. There's some incredible street art showing up all over Lisbon and you won't believe who's holding the paint can. A Portuguese initiative to help bridge the gap between generations is getting senior cit...
Yes! Acquiring 'Perfect' Pitch Is Possible For Some Adults, Scientists Say
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 21:02
It turns out that some people can be trained to be the next Mariah Carey. A team of psychologists recently revealed that they were able to successfully teach adults the prized musical skill of so-called absolute pitch, w...
The Fabulous Broadway Season That Was
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 21:00
I want to take a couple of columns to reflect on what a great season it has been. This one will be on musicals. Yes, the musical season started out, um, slow with Holler If Ya Hear Me. And, no, it hasn't all been perfect...
Judah's Bright & Bold Room of Fun -- Kids Room Tour
Apartment Therapy - 29 May 2015 21:00
Pin it Name: Judah Location: Glasgow, Scotland Judah is 2 years old and looking for a good time. Luckily his mum, Lorna, and dad, Jack, both talented stationery designers (eyilove.com) are sympathetic to his needs. Open ...
Mom Captures Beautiful Moment Between Little Girls Battling Cancer Together
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 20:54
When Tazz Jones was visiting her 5-year-old daughter Maliyah at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, she took a sweet photo of the little girl embracing her friend and fellow patient Madelina DeLuca. "This is the perfect e...
The Polyphony Foundation Is Using Classical Music To Bring Jewish And Arab Musicians Together In Israel
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 20:49
The Polyphony Foundation is spreading classical music across Israel -- and bringing Jewish and Arab people together in the process. Polyphony began as a small school in 2007 in Nazareth, with the intention of bringing cl...
'Deadpool' Finally Feels Real Now That Ryan Reynolds Confirms Production Has Wrapped
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 20:44
There may be no forthcoming film that ignites a spark in comic-book fans' eyes more than "Deadpool," the "X-Men" spinoff that has been in various stages of development since at least 2000. Just the idea that it exists is...
26 Stunning Photos Of Women's Tattoos -- And The Stories Behind Them
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 20:40
Tattoo artist Kat Von D once said, "I am a canvas of my experiences, my story is etched in lines and shading, and you can read it on my arms, my legs, my shoulders, and my stomach." Tattoos are stories -- marked in ink a...
Ladyfag's Pop Souk Taking Over Webster Hall May 31, 2015
The Huffington Post - 29 May 2015 20:39
This weekend, New York City nightlife icon Ladyfag will bring the fashion and art out of nightlife and into a daytime market where you can snatch eclectic items and meet some of the up-and-coming artists and designers of...