As restaurants begin to open up again – if they open up at all – they will be facing a new set of challenges, new rules and expectations, and more than likely a permanent shift in how they do business.…
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Princess Looks for Your Little Girl
5 princess looks for your little girl Are you looking to give your baby girl that stylish look? Well, the good news is that achieving the perfect princess look does not have to cost you much. Here are a few…
The Vivant’s Top Ten: Fall Cocktail Roundup
What is it about autumn that makes us put aside our tried-and-true martinis and margaritas, and start concocting those special seasonal drinks we all have come to love? Fall favorites like mulled wine, spiced cider and pumpkin spice everything is…
How to Celebrate a Socially Distant Halloween
Halloween is one of the most anticipated holidays every year for its otherworldliness and ability it provides you to be someone else, even if just for a couple of hours. It’s marked by candy, masks, and Fall food. So, just…
Book Review: The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt
When someone recommends a book to me, the first thing I ask myself is “how well does this person know me?” If a near-stranger is talking about an absolute must-read, I might look it up and check the blurb but…
Eco-Friendly Tips for First-Time Homeowners
As of 2018, the average age of a first-time homebuyer was 32. Many first-time owners are ‘Millennials,’ a generation that has taken an active interest in the environment and sustainability efforts. But no matter what age you are, buying a…
How to Take Your Body Out of a Fitness Rut Caused by Sedentary Lifestyle
It’s commonly known that modern people spend most of their day sitting. Whether he or she is at home, the office, in a car, or anywhere else, he’s sitting for hours and hours during the day. Modern jobs, the pandemic,…
Book Review: Paris, Part Time – by Lisa Baker Morgan
I’ve always wanted to go to Paris. As a teenager, I even briefly entertained the thought of attending the Sorbonne. I eventually ended up in California, at the University of California Santa Cruz, which was arguably the most hippie college…