insert_link Food & Drink Put the Pacific Rim on Your Plate Flavor inspiration from the Pacific Rim, i.e. Asia, Oceania and the western coasts of North and South America, are popping up in grocery stores and restaurants as people continue to explore more of the world through their palates. Ingredients like longganisa (a Filipino pork sausage), dried shrimp, cuttlefish and shrimp paste are on restaurant and home menus that span from breakfast to dinner, while vibrant tropical fruits such as guava, […] todayJanuary 16, 2019
insert_link Health & Wellness Dry January By now you’ve probably heard about this “revolutionary” new concept of “Dry January,” where you try to go the entire month without picking up a pint of beer or that whiskey you got as a gift as a way to detox after a couple months of holiday boozing. It’s certainly a worthy goal, and now emerging research suggests the benefits of giving up alcohol for a month go a lot […] todayJanuary 14, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement Small Bathrooms, Big Ideas Does your little powder room need a facelift? Many designers are taking on these tiny rooms as fun challenges – making them look much bigger than they truly are. Seeing as the surface area of a powder room is fairly small, you can budget in some more luxurious materials. Brightly colored wallpaper, or even lining the floors, walls, and ceiling with the same ceramic tiles, seem to also be a […] todayJanuary 14, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Catching a New Head Buzz Millennials have shepherded in a new cultural view of drinking, or “not drinking,” as the case seems to be. These 20- and 30-somethings are consuming less and differently-inebriating beverages than previous generations, and as a result, here’s a whole new cultural view toward abstaining from alcohol. For example, Daybreaker is an event series of A.M. parties that help you start your day, “with energy and intention.” It’s the polar opposite […] todayJanuary 14, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Using Data Analytics in Healthcare In healthcare organizations, data analytics are making a real difference to people’s lives. Technology has helped both the public and private sector in coping with the increasing demands for society’s healthcare needs, thanks to the digitization of patient information, remote monitoring, and more recently, Artificial Intelligence (AI). So far, the majority of the Data Analytics discussion in the healthcare field has been focused on reducing costs and identifying ways to […] todayJanuary 14, 2019
insert_link Fashion Big Shoulders are Back! Bigger is better and bigger is back for 2019, including big hats, big handbags, big scarves, big bows and yes, big shoulders. The big shoulders that made Joan Crawford a fashion icon in the 40’s, and had women flocking to malls to emulate Dynasty mavens in the 80’s have cycled around again and are taking over the fashion aisles for Spring 2019. Balenciaga, Balmain, Tom Ford, Elie Saab, and […] todayJanuary 14, 2019
insert_link Health & Wellness Feeling Achy, Bloated, Stressed Out? Try Turmeric! That bright orange spice that colors your curry is called Turmeric, and within its vibrant colors is a magical, powerful, natural anti-inflammatory called curcumin. And if you’re suffering from inflammatory disorders, joint pain, or just common muscle soreness, you need to run out to your local health food store or vitamin shop and get yourself some. Curcumin aids digestion by relaxing the smooth muscles on the walls and helping […] todayJanuary 11, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Locally Grown Spirits The National Restaurant Association’s recent annual beverage survey, which tapped an exclusive chef audience, revealed that 65 percent of participants believe that locally produced spirits will be the year’s top trend, followed by house-roasted coffee (51 percent) and brewed-on-the-premises beer (50 percent). Broken down by gender, 73 percent of women and 63 percent of men say they’d go to an account offering local options. Taking a page from the locavore […] todayJanuary 10, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement What To Put On Your Walls This Year Redecorating your space in 2019? Hold onto your paint swatches. According to all the design gurus “in the know,” this is what you want to search/ask for when you head over to Home Depot. Here’s what they have to say: Floral fabrics and wallpapers. "The traditional beauty of floral patterns, either abstracted or straight up chintz, will be the pattern to use,” says popular blogger and interior designer Erin […] todayJanuary 10, 2019
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