by Jane Sweeney | Feb 15, 2017 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Of all the cozy comforts, homemade chicken soup is at the top of the list. While there are a handful of store-bought chicken soups that satisfy well enough (maybe, sorta), a version made from scratch is the only foolproof answer to anything that ails you. Because when...
by Liz Gumbinner | Jan 31, 2017 | Shopping Finds
Leave it to my sixth-grade daughter to introduce me to one of the best ever off-menu Starbucks items: Snickerdoodle Hot Cocoa. Seriously. Outrageous. It may or may not be on the menu of your own local Starbucks right now — I rarely see it listed because it was...
by Caroline Siegrist | Jan 30, 2017 | Tips + Tricks
Now that I’m rounding the bend on the final two months of pregnancy, the last thing I want is to catch a cold or the flu on top of the oh-so-lovely symptoms I’m already experiencing in the third trimester. Leg cramps, back aches, and runny nose? No, thank...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 14, 2017 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Famous pastry chef Dominique Ansel recently put all of our hot chocolates to shame with his wildly creative and totally gorgeous blooming marshmallow flower hot chocolate, but that doesn’t mean we have to give up completely. Real, homemade hot chocolate is not...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 11, 2017 | Shopping Finds
Dominique Ansel, the famous pastry chef and beloved creator of the cronut, has done it yet again. His latest creation is not made of dough, but is every bit as fantastic as his sought-after baked goods — plus, it comes with hot chocolate. Drumroll: It is a...