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The Ultimate Thanksgiving Planning Guide & Timeline
As of this publication, Thanksgiving is just 3 weeks away. That’s right. Three. Weeks. Away. And while that dwindling timeline might cause some of us to break out in a light sweat, some planning and prep can help the big day go off without a hitch. From devising a turkey plan...
Diwali: A Festival of Lights Celebrated Through Food and Community
Every year, between mid-October and mid-November, billions of people around the world celebrate Diwali, a festival of lights celebrating the triumph of good over evil. It’s celebrated through a variety of traditions—from decorating with diya and rangolis to having ceremonies...
19 Essential Tools You Need To Make Your Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving is our favorite time of year for joy, reflection and gratitude—and let’s not forget—indulgent feasts with family and friends. But with so much to prepare, it can be hard to know where to begin. That’s where we come in. Our resident chefs have compiled a list of...
7 Questions to Help You Plan Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is arguably the most delicious day of the year, with staples like a juicy turkey, fluffy mashed potatoes, savory stuffing and creamy pumpkin pie to fill your plate. Hosting this holiday is a milestone in itself—but it can feel a little daunting as you start the...
4 Tips for Hosting A Frightfully Fun Halloween Party
Halloween is a great time to get friends together for a night full of ghost stories, costumes, spooky games and music and scary-good food! But hosting a Halloween gathering can feel like a lot of pressure—and you want to ensure your guests have fun while you stay as stress-free...
Everything You Need to Make Barista-Quality Coffee at Home
Whether you’re team French press or a pour-over connoisseur, the best cup of coffee is simply one that you enjoy sipping on—and, if you’re making it at home, one that you enjoy preparing! Some people find the ritual of preparing coffee a fun process, while others prefer a...
Tips for Hosting A Fall Dinner Party (From A California Event Planner)
It’s the first day of Fall and you know what that means: we’re breaking out our coziest sweater, grabbing our favorite pumpkin-infused hot beverage and decorating our homes to celebrate the new season. What are we reaching for this year? Our warm-hued, autumnal-inspired Harvest...
Bob Kramer’s 5 Tips for Choosing the Best Knife For Your Kitchen
If you haven’t already fallen head over handle for the new, absolutely stunning Cumulus knife set from renowned bladesmith Bob Kramer, here’s your sign to head to our site and ogle at the gorgeous Damascus blades and ivory-like handles. To celebrate the launch, we sat down with...
How to Make A Perfect Margarita At Home
Originally published August 20, 2022. Updated May 4, 2023. There’s nothing quite like the refreshing zing of a well-crafted margarita to transport the mind to a state of pure bliss (or an infinity pool in Tulum). Its allure lies in its simplicity: tequila, citrus and a touch...
PASTURE-RAISED, FREE RANGE, CAGE FREE: A GUIDE TO BUYING EGGS
In today’s bustling egg section at the grocery store, the variety of egg labels can be overwhelming. Understanding what “pasture-raised,” “free-range” or “cage-free” mean and the impact these claims make on your purchase puts a lot of pressure on one small decision. Are brown...
Last-Minute New Year’s Plans? Bring One Of These 13 Easy Appetizers And Wow The Crowd
2024 is fast approaching, but that doesn’t mean you’ve run out of time to whip up some last-minute appetizers for your NYE get-together. Even if your party plans come together in the spur of the moment, that doesn’t mean your dishes have to cut corners. Check below for quick...
There’s Still Time: 4 Tips For Last-Minute Gifting
Whether you’re anxiously awaiting the arrival of their shiny new Le Creuset Dutch oven or finally ordered that All-Clad stainless steel sauté pan they’ve had their eye on (but it won’t arrive until after Christmas), don’t fret. We’re here to ensure your holiday gifting goes off...
22 Healthy Dinner Recipes To Start The New Year Off Right
As we head into the new year, many of us find ourselves yearning for healthier habits after the holiday indulgences. But before you start picturing a future filled with flavorless salads and bland, uninspiring meals, take a deep breath. We’re here to show you that eating well...