With July Fourth only a few weeks away, it’s time to start planning how to make this year’s Independence Day the best ever. No other special date inspires quite the same deep emotions as Independence Day, when we celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Fun…
Chimichurri Adds Double the Flavor
Chimichurri is a no-cook herby-garlicky sauce from Argentina and Uruguay. It’s delicious on grilled proteins and vegetables. Here, it’s used to double the flavor of basic grilled chicken breasts. The chicken is both baked with and topped with this flavor-packed sauce. Chimichurri Chicken Serves 4 Active Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Ingredients 1…
A Taste of Italy for Breakfast
Frittatas are round, open-faced omelets that are pretty to look at and delicious to eat. They can be simple with cheese and herbs or multi-layered with meat or seafood, dairy and vegetables—whatever you choose. I love serving these for brunch or lunch (or even a light supper), because you can partially make ahead and the…
Taking the Kids: And Including a Museum on Your Summer Travels
Look in the mirror. “Picture yourself reflected in the art works. In what ways aren’t you reflected? Explore the materials in the art work. What materials surprised you?” The challenges are part of the Kids’ Explore the Floor guide in the Denver Art Museum’s newly reopened Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery. The reopening of the Arts of…
Life Above the City
Television shows often show an idealized way of life that’s rarely attainable, but in this particular case, those with the means can live the dream. Perched at the top of the 50-story 180 East 88th St. building is this three-level residence that combines dazzling views of the city with all the room and amenities needed by…
Turn Your Junk to Cash in a Weekend
It’s spring and I can’t think of a better time to clean out the drawers, closets and disaster areas that your family members are always complaining about. You need to turn that clutter into cash. The first thing you need to do is choose the dates. Check all kinds of calendars to make sure your…
The Courtroom of the Self
On a recent livestream, “America’s Labor Crisis,” co-host Mike Rowe commented, “The evidence demands a verdict.” He was discussing the workforce, but his words, sharp and hard as flint, hit me on a different level. What verdict does the evidence of our own lives yield? The day winds down, and some of us land in…
5 Ways to Simplify and Reduce Your Money Clutter
June 1, 2023
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Professional organizers might define household clutter as a pile of unmade decisions. Money clutter is much the same. Those credit cards you no longer use but haven’t closed? That’s money clutter. So is the retirement account you left behind three jobs ago and the financial paperwork you keep but no longer need. Money clutter also…
Exercise as a Beacon of Hope for Post-Stroke Recovery
Each year, the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans change dramatically because of unexpected strokes. Survivors often face the daunting task of overcoming physical and cognitive deficits. The road to recovery can be long and challenging, but new research illuminates a crucial aid in this journey: exercise. A groundbreaking study published in JAMA Network…
Bowriding Beauties
Bowriders, small runabouts so named because they have seating in the bow, are an ideal way to beat the summer heat as you go water skiing, fishing, and just zipping across lakes, rivers, and coastal waters with the family. (Courtesy of Bayliner) The Fun Element Bayliner Element E18 $27,595 With a length of a little…
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