Christmas

We like bringing Frosty the Snowman back to our Eco-Maven column of December because he smartly shares interesting stories and always welcomes us with open arms! This year is no exception, especially with the latest report about melting glaciers and…Read More

Photo Credit: Touchstone Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images “The Nightmare Before Christmas” seems like the perfect holiday movie for these times! Given the year that 2020 has turned out to be, even Christmas will be nothing like we’re used to,…Read More

Photo: Outlookindia Looking back to our actions and achievements throughout the year is a common practice for many of us. Regardless of fulfilling our intentions, the idea is to establish goals for the New Year coming up. With a new…Read More

As a kid, whenever it would snow, I would always make snow angels or build a snowman in my backyard. In between doing those two things, I’d try to catch snowflakes with my tongue, how successful I was in doing…Read More

Photo: Hartford Courant BY CLEMENT CLARKE MOORE ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon…Read More

For Jewish New Yorkers, scoring a seat at one of veteran restaurateur Ed Schoenfeld’s Chinese eateries on Christmas Day could be compared to a holiday miracle. “I think on that day we do more business than many restaurants do in…Read More

With the start of every holiday season, there’s one thing you can always bet on, and no I’m not talking about over-crowded stores, pushy shoppers or sales associates who seem to mysteriously disappear (shh…) Today is all about ugly Christmas…Read More

If you haven’t completed your holiday shopping list yet, here you can get some inspiration from our favorite eco gifts. We picked six sustainable and reasonable options that not only you and those you’re gifting will love, but you’ll be…Read More

This is the one time of year when baking is really fun. There are so many pretty cookie cutters available, let your imagination take over! SUGAR COOKIES 3 cup all-purpose flour ¾ tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt 1 cup…Read More

We made this as a deep-dish pie – just more awesome pumpkin and cream cheese swirled delight to enjoy! Pie Crust 2 ½c                      Kamut® All-Purpose flour (plus more for work surface 2                            sticks unsalted butter, cut into small pieces…Read More