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May 31, 2023
By Jenny Rosenstrach

Food

May 31, 2023   ●   Jenny Rosenstrach

Anything Can Be Pesto

When someone says pesto, my guess is that your brain immediately defaults to...

Dinner, solved.

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May 30, 2023
By Kaitlyn Teer

Relationships

May 30, 2023   ●   Kaitlyn Teer

4 New York City Hall Weddings

"Getting married at City Hall is classic New York," says author Julia Bainbridge, who married chef Alan Delgado there. "It felt good to be in the room with such a diverse group of people all there for the same reason." Here, Julia and Alan — plus, three more couples — share their wedding photos...

"It's so classic New York."

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May 30, 2023
By Joanna Goddard

Travel

May 30, 2023   ●   Joanna Goddard

Visiting My Twin Sister in California

My sister Lucy and I chat all the time on the phone, but we realized the other day that we hadn't spent extended one-on-one time together in 12 years! And sometimes you just want to twin it up. So, this weekend, we spent three days together...

Sometimes you just want to twin it up.

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May 26, 2023
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Have a Lovely Weekend.

11 links, including a thrilling new movie and my official summer drink.

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Mom’s Bag of Surprises

By the wonderful Grace Farris.

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My friend Susan shared a genius fashion tip.

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Here are 13 of the gazillion reasons we adore him...

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This made me laugh...

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And it can be vegan!

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