In the world of capitalism and entrepreneurism, it is common to get a name or idea trademarked so it is protected under copyright and makes it difficult for anyone to profit off or steal the term or idea. However, in certain organized communities, there are specific terms that are used across the board about a…
Many New Englanders this time of year go to the beach and often have a variety of seafood: cod, salmon, swordfish, shellfish, etc. but did you know that sea vegetables are more and more becoming a larger part of the seafood category? While the Japanese were one of the first groups of people to jump…
Whipped coffee is all the rage these days and with this simple five-step recipe you can enjoy a barista-made drink in minutes! There are many ways to whip up (yes, pun intended) this coffee treat, and as a result it comes out in many different ways. From others who have made this drink, matcha and…
Himalayan Oatmeal Bath Soak 05/08/2020 Oatmeal baths have a strong and well-known reputation for their restorative qualities. They can balance and moisturize skin, calm inflammation, relieve itchiness and restore pH. Oatmeal soaks can even soothe common irritations such as sunburn, eczema, bug bites and rashes. This type of soak can relieve aches and pains, improve…
Looking for ways to have fun with your kids this coming weekend? Take some time to relax and enjoy the outdoors with DIY bubbles! You can make your own bubbles using everyday household items, and with surprisingly little effort. In addition to the solution below, we have provided two ways to make a bubble wand…
THE IMPORTANCE OF POLLINATORS by Claudia Broman from Stronger Together A simple lunchtime meal could look drastically different without bees. We can thank these pollinators for about one out of every three bites of food we eat, including many of our favorite fruits like blueberries, peaches, blackberries, grapefruit, raspberries, oranges, pears and plums. As pollinators, bees flitting…
The daily routine requires the careful balance of being true to ourselves and meeting the expectations of others. What happens, then, when we are in a time of transition, growth, or monumental self-acceptance? We may need to take a step back and ask ourselves what we really want. Spending a day near the ocean or…
In September 2017, I was invited on my first self-organized press trip ever to the Catskills Mountain region. I stayed at the Emerson Resort and Spa, a multi-functional resort in Mount Tremper, Ny featuring luxurious rooms, a full spa, and a 6-million dollar restaurant (after a 2007 renovation). The property also features retail, events, and…
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I like that lamp Kiri Masters started DIY-ing her own home lighting when she couldn’t find stylish and affordable lighting for her own apartment. When she realized that sourcing the components to make her own lampshade could be difficult and confusing, she set about creating a customizable DIY lampshade kit and I Like That Lamp was born.
The Luxury of a Cushion At the end of February, I had a friend from Canada come visit as she was participating in a conference here in Boston. We shared similar interests that were directly related to our work; one interest was travel, which is often associated with another – research. She…
Transitions: Collaboration and Creation through Change We all have, at one time or another, faced a difficult transition: a major project ending, changing life circumstances, or other things that just make it hard for us to balance our lives. Transitions are hard but what helps is working with other people on something new, different and exciting….
