To make real change in your life, you need to learn to make better habits. Making changes a daily part of your life will help you meet your goals faster. These five habits that changed my life have helped me both personally and professionally and brought me closer to...
The end of the year is quickly approaching. Have you done everything you planned to do this year? I know I haven't. But plans and goals change over the course of twelve months, and that's okay. We start out the year with some ideas, but as time goes by we change. Our...
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A fun thing happened to me today. I had my first experience with the concept of pay it forward. I went on my usual Starbucks run and as I sat in the drive-thru line there were two cars ahead of me. I had built up enough points on my card so that today's coffees were...
Studies have shown that the Mediterranean lifestyle — including diet and day-to-day living — is one of the healthiest on the planet. It has also be shown that the Mediterranean lifestyle is portable. You don’t have to live on a remote Italian or Greek island to...
October is National Italian American Heritage month in the U.S. As an Italian-American who strives every day to live La Dolce Vita (the sweet life), I have made a list of ways to celebrate like an Italian. You don't have to be Italian to incorporate some of these...
I've been studying the Italian language and one of my vocabulary words this week is cioccolato. It's fun to say out loud because it sounds like you won the chocolate lottery: Choco Lotto. Chocolate makes everything better. Here's my recipe for chocolate brownies....
We’ve talked about the importance of celebrations. One of my favorite ways to celebrate is with champagne cocktails. Cocktails made with champagne are my favorite way to start an evening of dining with friends. I love to sip one of these lovelies before dinner. A...
Campari is an Italian aperitif made from a secret recipe of herbs, plants and fruits. It has a ruby red color and a fruity yet bitter flavor. Here are three refreshing Campari cocktail recipes perfect for summer. Americano 1 ounce Campari 1 ounce Cinzano Rosso...
When I was little I loved to play vacation at home on rainy days. I would get a beach towel and put it on the floor, open an umbrella, put on sunglasses, have my little portable radio, and read a book or color or play with my Barbie camper. I made up a whole vacation...
When was the last time you did something spontaneous? I’m new to southern New Jersey and all the roads look the same to me. I’ve gotten lost a few times, not for long, but I’ve made a wrong turn or two. Some of them turned out to be righter than I expected. And I’ve...
Fragrance shares significant moments of our lives. It's with us when we get married, we spray it on for our first dance, we are fascinated by the pretty bottles that live on our mother's dressing table. As we grow up so do our fragrance choices. When I think back to...
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