To read our interview with the founders of Elf on the Shelf, click here. Like basically everything in parenting, Elf on the Shelf can be a blessing and, well, a curse. The cute little guy (or gal) creates instant opportunities for magical holiday memories, it’s...
Kate McDermott, author of Art of the Pie, was a finalist for the prestigious James Beard award for chefs. She’s also mom to Duncan, now in his 30s, who started baking with her as a toddler. This classic pumpkin pie is a family favorite for Thanksgiving. Her secret,...
Winter is a great time to revamp your hair after a summer of sun, saltwater, chlorine and humidity. “I see almost 90 percent of my clients in the Fall and Winter, and they are ready for a change,” says Alexandre Chouery, founder of the Maison D’Alexandre salon in...
Holiday shopping is a seasonal addition to the mental load of motherhood, since you’re not only buying gifts for your kids, partner (and yes, sometimes yourself…sigh) but also extended family and friends. That’s why our moms have been loving a new “shopping companion”...
Although turkey gets a lot of attention on Thanksgiving—it is nicknamed “Turkey Day” after all—we have come to realize it’s all about the sides. From brown sugar-laced sweet potatoes to green beans topped with fried onions, the comfort food dishes...
