I finally made it to the Sphere in Las Vegas—and as a Dead-Head for over 35 years, what better way to experience it for the first time than with Dead & Company? I had high hopes, but honestly, this show blew me away. The visuals, the sound, the vibe—it was like stepping into another world….
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Y-3 looks a lot like luxury fashion, and it’s such a mood. I just bought a pair of $300 pants. Here’s what you’ll want to know. Y-3 price brackets are high for adidas, ranging from around $100-$800 Y-3 is a brand collaboration with the distinct Japanese designer, Yohji Yamamoto Yohji Yamamoto has his own luxury…
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When I say I love travel, it’s not an understatement—the travel bug touches everything I do. Including how I approach decorating the house for the holidays (and for the regular days, too, but more on that in another post). On every trip I take, I consider how to let the memory of that…
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Sugar snap peas on a Freyr trellis. We often quote our book “Food Grown Right, In Your Backyard” and say that fresh snap peas are a reason unto themselves to have your own garden. I’ve never eaten a pea that has tasted as good as the ones I grow in my home garden, and I…
Easter Sunday is quickly approaching, and reservations are filling up fast for Easter brunches. New Jersey has a number of restaurants offering brunch specials for the holiday, perfect to spend with your family and share an incredible meal. Here are 8 Easter brunches in the state to check out this year. Orchard Park by…
When you feel insecure in various areas of your life you may presume that this is an internal struggle. Something only you feel and keep hidden but do you know how your insecurities can sabotage your goals and outcomes? Common Insecurities Showing up feeling like they are not smart enough >> causes them to…
The recent Wine Harvest Commemorative Event celebrated the immense contributions of five visionary figures who have significantly influenced the South African Wine Industry. This year’s honourees continued the tradition of recognising outstanding leaders. Johann Krige received the 1659 Award for Visionary Leadership, Praisy Dlamini was honoured in the Growing Inclusivity category, Bennie Howard in the…
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Some posts on this site contain affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these links, I may earn a small commission. Read the full disclosure policy here. I’m going to be completely honest here: I sometimes avoid telling people that I’m a travel blogger when I first meet them. This…
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This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Become A Member When the City of San Francisco inducted Marcus Books into its famed preservation registry, Dr. Jasmine Johnson considered it less of a historical marker than a historical erasure. “All…
This newsletter idea might not earn me any literary awards, but I believe helping you relax is more important than trending online right now. Let me ask: Are you feeling the need to relax at all? How’s your stress level? Are you sleeping well? Let’s be honest, life on planet Earth is feeling like Wild…
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