National Wine Day – not to be confused with the holiday National Drink Wine Day – is upon us, celebrated annually in the United States on May 25th. The purpose of this day is very simple. It’s a day to buy wine, appreciate wine and enjoy the history of wine. After all, this alcoholic beverage […]
In 2019, old world is new again in the form of fresh embellishments, large doses of color, and statement details that pack a punch. One of the bigger trends were the return of bigger bows. That’s right brides, bows are back; in fact, they never left. A dramatic take on a ’50s staple, as […]
There’s a juice for every day of the week, and you, or someone you know, has probably tried them all: green juice, detox juice, and juices infused with ginger and turmeric. Recent research has shown that juices are an effective way to increase vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients in the diet. In the U.S., most people […]
T-Mobile and Sprint started the day with very good news when FCC chairman Ajit Pai said he would urge the commission to approve their industry-transforming merger. Stocks of both companies soared soon after. But only a few hours later, Bloomberg reported that the US Department of Justice was leaning toward blocking the merger over antitrust […]
Taking a page from the trend showing all over haute couture and streetwear runways this year, bridal wear designers everywhere were making statements with big sleeves from designers like Rodarte, Chanel Haute Couture, Galia Lahav Bridal, Vera Wang Bride, Maggie Sottero and Oscar de la Renta Bridal. Royal weddings are the prime example of […]
Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. “The fact that gluten is a protein surprises people, since today’s food conversation is very positive about protein,” says Kim Kirchherr, MS, RDN, a nutrition consultant in Chicago who has worked extensively in supermarket nutrition. “Gluten is the reason bread has that wonderful, chewy texture.” […]
The simple answer is, “no.” But why not? Yes, 5G is the latest and greatest with speeds expected to blow your mind. But at this point, the networks are barely existent, present only in a few cities. Even then, they only work well in certain blocks, and even then, you need line of sight, […]
April showers bring May flowers … along with a lot of home maintenance chores! With the weather too nice to be stuck inside, most of this month’s home maintenance to-do list focuses on getting the outside of your home ready so you can have worry-free Summer Fun! Over time, the paint on the exterior of […]
After months of speculation, President Trump signed an executive order giving the federal government the power to block US companies from buying foreign-made telecommunications equipment deemed a national security risk. Under the order, which gives the secretary of commerce power to determine which transactions may be potential risks, no single company is immediately marked as […]
The global runways—from New York bridal week to Paris Haute Couture—are giving the 2019 bride lots of thematic and fashion remixes to work with, and one of the biggest trends was flashing back to the disco days of Studio 54, bridal style. New twists on metallics, jumpsuits, fringe, and all things disco are made […]