In this day and age, expecting your kids to never lay eyes on a screen is probably unrealistic. Many schools are even incorporating them into the curriculum. But research shows that kids under 8 are using mobile devices more than 2 hours a day (despite the American...
When interior designer Chris Roughan puts together a design plan for her clients, she keeps function in mind along with aesthetics. “Every client lives differently and to me, great design is not about something that’s simply pretty—without function it’s useless,” says...
On December 7, 2018, my family’s lives changed forever. I received a phone call late that morning from my sister, who relayed my father was being sent to the hospital, unresponsive. A few hours later, I learned he had a massive heart attack. The doctor relayed...
A bottle of wine is always a nice gesture, but these hostess gifts will set you apart from the pack of Pinots and Merlots this holiday party season. From hand-blown glass Christmas tree bulbs to beautifully packaged candles, these are the chic gifts we’ll be...
Megan Palmer Rivera, executive chef at Palmer’s Market in Darien, clearly knows a thing or two about preparing a perfect holiday feast. After all, area families rely on her to make their Thanksgiving, Christmas and other festive meals special, from hors...
Easiest no-knead bread recipe with a little sweetness! Servings 12 Ingredients 4 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp dry active yeast 2 cups room temperature water 2 Granny Smith Apples 1/4 cup Brown Sugar 2 tbsp sugar 1 tsp cinnamon Instructions Mix the flour,...
