Free Summer Fun in Union Square (Concerts, Kid’s Yoga, & more!)
July 21, 2010 by Claire Teitelman
Filed under City, Featured
I love summer in the city. Sure it can get hot and sticky, but it’s also a time when the streets open up and events, activities, and fun stuff abound. You’ve got rooftop films, river flicks, street fairs, farmers markets (the list goes on and on!). This week we’re featuring a place where activity is [...]
Giveaway: BOOTYCamp! A 4-Week Fitness Program With Lacey Stone
Ok, summer is officially here and if you are still looking to get that booty in to shape, it’s not too late! Get ready for intensity and fun at our very own Lacey Stone’s BOOTYCamp! This is a FANTASTIC giveaway valued at $300! One lucky reader will get a whole month of BOOTYCamp for FREE!
BOOTYCamp! [...]
Looking For Change? Check Your Focus.
June 16, 2010 by Ilana Arazie
Filed under Career, Featured, Health
I recently picked up a copy of Career Renegade by Jonathan Fields, which is a book about creating your own money-making career based on your passions. I’m passionate about chocolate cookies. I wonder if that counts.
On the first page I read a sentence that stuck in my head. You may have heard it before: “A fundamental [...]
Flood Sisters NYC Benefit (With Musical Guest Rusted Root)
June 15, 2010 by Ashley Connell
Filed under City, Featured
On July 9th, The Flood Sisters Foundation is holding the “Love.Give.Life.” NYC Benefit. It is a night filled with fun, music, great food and drinks along with the hope to raise awareness and fulfill the dreams of others in need of kidney transplants.
Along with musical guest Rusted Root (and a few other great opening acts), [...]
Devachan Salon: A Curly Girl’s Dream (VIDEO)
June 12, 2010 by Vanessa Alfano
Filed under Beauty, Featured, Video
Let’s face it, taming our locks can be a task and a half in the heat and humidity of summer. Add extra grief into the mix if you have curly out of control hair. However, we found a haven for our hair in the chic Soho salon, Devachan. Designed to cater to [...]
Aromatherapy 101: An Aromatic Event Not To Be Missed
May 2, 2010 by Vanessa Alfano
Filed under Featured, Health
Aromatherapy has been around for ages, but in the last few years more and more products have been tying in the practice of Aromatherapy. From inexpensive lines at stores like Bath & Body works (I personally love their Stress Relief Line) to luxurious candles, mists, and other home goods, aromatherapy has broken into mainstream markets…in [...]
This Weekend: Lucky Rice Festival
April 30, 2010 by Marissa Lippert
Filed under Events
You have to love NYC sometimes…and you have to love an event that solely features not one, but 22 speciality cocktails fromsome of New York’s best bars and restaurants. And even better, the event kicked off a 12 day celebration of Asian food and culture. What’s not to love?! The first annual LuckyRice Festival started [...]
Morning Pick Me Up: The Scoop on Coffee (& Our Top Spots!)
April 18, 2010 by Marissa Lippert
Filed under Featured
Coffee seems to be hot on the scene of late. Everywhere I turn there’s multiple mentions about new brewing techniques, single-origin roasts, fair-trade practices, organic blends, decent decaf on the rise (finally!), and more. So what’s the real bottom line with coffee? Healthy? Not-so-healthy? Uber-caffeinated? Eco-conscious or eco-consumption?
Here’s the DL:
* Health factor: Go ahead and drink up! [...]
City Food Find: SLICE
March 31, 2010 by Rachel Lerner
Filed under City Food Finds, Featured
How much do you love a fresh slice of pizza? There is nothing like a fresh out of the oven pizza, oozing with cheese and other tasty toppings. In the world of celiac disease and gluten intolerance there are some choices for gluten free pizza (Pizzeria Uno on a national level and numerous local establishments [...]
This Weekend: Be A Hero, Give Hope! 5K Walkathon
March 20, 2010 by Vanessa Alfano
Filed under Events
What better way to spend a Sunday than getting out and enjoying fresh air and sunshine, moving those muscles, and helping out kids at the same time?! We found the perfect opportunity to do it all! Hope & Heroes Children’s Cancer Fund is holding a 5k Walkathon on this Sunday, May 23rd. Your steps can [...]















