AQUARIUS (Jan. 20–Feb. 18) The typical Aquarius parent: • makes rational judgments • is energetic and intelligent • endorses modern educational theories • does not overdiscipline or inhibit • is prepared to discuss any problem • encourages independence of thought • does not like convention or conformity • is a devoted friend for life
1. Don’t stop holding her hand. When I first dated the woman I ended up marrying, I always held her hand. In the car. While walking. At meals. At movies. It didn’t matter where. Over time, I stopped. I made up excuses like my hand was too hot or it made me sweat or I …
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Aerin Lauder is a beauty scion (her grandmother was Estée Lauder), an influential trendsetter, a savvy businesswoman, and a mother of two boys. Recently, I spent the day with the mogul mama in celebration of her lifestyle brand AERIN. As we toured her new pop-up shop in Southampton, NY, I got an up-close look at her collection. Aerin …
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22–Dec. 21) The typical Sagittarius parent: • thinks globally, not locally • always answers questions honestly • has faith in children • provides access to a good education • is eager to talk and play with children • is stimulating company and fun, too • encourages children to travel when older • may expect too much intellectually • …
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: 4510 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, US Website: fortyfiveten.com Phone: 214.559.4510 Kimberly Shlegel Whitman explains that while the lunch café—The T Room—is great, she cannot leave Forty Five Ten without a package in hand thanks to the perfectly-edited selection from fashion to home to gift. Located on Forty Five Ten (4510) McKinney Avenue, celebrities like Oprah, …
For decades, food-fortified celebrity names have run the gamut from the produce aisle—Darryl Strawberry, Halle Berry, Fiona Apple—to the deli mart. Think Meat Loaf, Kevin Bacon, and Salman Rushdie. Now culinary-inspired monikers are becoming popular again with a whole new crop of Hollywood babes. If you’re thinking of naming your little one after a supermarket delight, check out …
While deodorant goes unappreciated most of the year, it’s usually during the summer that we realize its utter hero status in our morning routine. There’s really nothing worse than fighting brutal heat and humidity and realizing that you forgot your Speed Stick in the rush to get out the door. Heatwaves and beach days call for major back-up …
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Keratin hair straightening sounds like a dream. The treatment takes two to four hours, and you’re left with shiny, frizz-free hair for almost three months. That is, if everything goes according to plan. The process is an easy way to get sleek, straight hair without daily blowouts, but it can have some pretty nasty side effects. Read on for …
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The best way for making your guests feel welcome on a hot summer day is undoubtedly a cold drink. A nice, refreshing beverage is something you can easily get creative with–just look to your herb garden and fruit bowl for a fun twist on lemonade or iced tea. “I like to start guests off with something light …
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My Italian family has often spent summer vacation in Sicily, where my father was born. While there are many culinary highlights to behold, in August, it’s all about the frozen treats. Two of our favorites are semifreddo and granita–slightly under-the-radar here, but ridiculously easy to make, deliciously refreshing, and slightly less calorically sinful than straight-up ice …
