Learn How You Can Make Our Democracy Work Best: My Conversation with LWV President
Fall into Natives for an Autumn Garden Tour
Tips for designing a glamorous, beautiful, all-season garden using native plants that will benefit pollinators and the environment.
What is a Death Doula?
Discover the role of a Death Doula, a compassionate guide offering emotional, physical, and spiritual support during the end of life. Learn about planning for death with dignity and personal choices, from green burials to legacy projects. Explore the growing conversations around death, grief, and the value of a thoughtful end-of-life journey, inspired by the teachings of Alua Arthur and 'Going with Grace.'
Nature Inspires Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion at the Met ~ Closing Soon
Explore the latest innovations in fashion at the Met Museum's "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" exhibit, a sensory feast that reconnects attendees with the tactile, visual, and olfactory experiences of historical garments through advanced, multi-sensory technologies.
How To Do Slow Gardening
Embrace the slow rhythms of summer gardening with this insightful guide on nurturing your garden during the dog days. Discover practical tips for weeding, watering, and harvesting, along with philosophical musings on embracing the wabi-sabi beauty of nature's imperfections and using this reflective period to prepare for the vibrant seasons ahead.
Book Preview: A Historical Fiction Tale of Romance, Ambition & Mystery Set in WWII French Vineyards
Delve into the drama and romance of WWII France through the pages of "The French Winemaker's Daughter," a historical fiction novel by Loretta Ellsworth that intertwines love, ambition, and the harrowing backdrop of war across generations, showcasing the enduring spirit of its characters.
French 75 Cocktail Recipes to Celebrate France ’24: Let’s Toast the Olympics Closing Ceremony in Style
Celebrate the closing of the French Olympics with elegant French 75 cocktail recipes, featuring chic garnishes and a festive ambiance to toast the end of the games in style.
How To Add Fresh Herbal Delights To Take Your Happy Hour From Garden to Glass
Explore the art of herbal garnishes in cocktails, learning to grow, harvest, and artistically use herbs and spices from your garden to elevate your mixology, enhancing the visual appeal and aromatic experience of your drinks.
Shadow Art: Shade Garden Design Ideas and Inspiration
Explore shadow garden art design through the interplay of light and darkness, crafting unique silhouettes and patterns that transform outdoor spaces. This guide offers tips on plant selection and garden planning to enhance the ephemeral beauty of shade gardens, perfect for city or expansive woodland settings.
Tablescape Design Spans the Summer Season – Here’s How To Get the Look
Learn how to create a versatile tablescape that spans the summer season, featuring tips for a red, white, and blue theme that transitions from Memorial Day to Labor Day, incorporating festive elements and personal touches for each celebration.
Don’t Be Like the White Rabbit: Late for this Very Important Date ~ NYBG Premieres "Wonderland: Curious Nature," May 18th: Sneak Preview Here!
Dive into the NYBG's "Wonderland: Curious Nature" exhibition, a Victorians-inspired journey through enchanting garden displays, blending art, culture, and nature with whimsical characters from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
The Met Gala Celebrates Fashion Art Inspired by The Garden of Time ~ What to Watch on the Red Carpet
Delve into the splendor of the Met Gala, themed "The Garden of Time," where fashion intertwines with literary inspiration, showcasing centuries of garments that reflect nature's ephemeral beauty, set against the backdrop of New York's grand fundraising tradition.
Derby-Worthy Food and Drink Recipes: Watch The Kentucky Derby in Style
Celebrate the Kentucky Derby in style with a variety of delicious food and drink recipes, featuring the iconic Mint Julep and a range of other bourbon-infused cocktails, perfect for complementing your Derby Day festivities.
A Fierce Advocate for Animal Conservation ~ April Kelly Inspires Us to Be a Friend to Nature in a Special Way
Meet April Kelly, a fervent advocate for animal conservation, whose dedication to wildlife and habitat sustainability spans roles as a conservation biologist, filmmaker, and author, passionately leading projects worldwide through her nonprofit, Conservation Wild.
Celebrate Earth Day 2024 With Ideas & Actions to Choose Our Planet vs. Plastics
Dive into Earth Day 2024 with a focus on combating plastic pollution, featuring tips and insights on reducing plastic use to preserve our planet's ecosystems and improve overall environmental health.
Spring Cleaning? Choose The Cleanest, Skincare & Eco-Friendly Makeup: Beautycounter ~ & Your Very Own Consultant!
Revitalize your spring cleaning routine by incorporating Beautycounter’s clean and eco-friendly skincare and makeup products, offering tips on how to purify your beauty regime to support both skin health and environmental sustainability.
Cosmic Cocktails For Celestial Canoodling ~ Eclipse Drink Recipes for a Galactic Party
Celebrate the cosmic spectacle of a solar eclipse with themed cocktails that bring a touch of the celestial to your happy hour, featuring unique, flavorful blends like the "Total Eclipse" and the vibrant "Patrón Platinum Margarita."
Are You A Plant Lover? Are You Food Curious? Special Guest, Dr. Cassandra Quave, "The Plant Hunter," Reveals Her Search for Healing Plants & Her Inspiring Life
Discover how Dr. Cassandra Quave, a renowned ethnobotanist, explores the power of plants in medicine, sharing her life story and research journey to uncover new treatments for today's health challenges.
Celebrate The Academy Awards With Two Oscar-Worthy, Starring Cocktail Recipes Saluting Artists & Oscar History
Celebrate the Academy Awards with two Oscar-worthy cocktail recipes inspired by this year’s hit films, featuring creative mixtures like the Barbie Pink Cloud and the Manhattan Project Cherry Bombe, alongside a nod to the storied history of the Oscars.
Winners Announced Today for 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show “United by Flowers”
The 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show has announced its winners, celebrating outstanding garden and floral designs that set this year's style trends. Apiary Studio and ARRANGE Floral & Event Design took home top honors for their innovative and beautiful exhibits. For more details on all the winners and their exceptional displays, visit the show's official website.