Any fashion-savvy Anglophile knows about Topshop, the British emporium chock-full of trendy bargains and home to the new Kate Moss line of cool designer duds. I still treasure my chunky crystal-clear necklace that I bought across the pond five years... [ More ]
The reports are scary, especially now that someone has died of swine flu. But the most important thing you can do to minimize your risk is something simple that you already do anyway: Wash your hands. To be safe, wash... [ More ]
I write a mean complaint letter. Let me rephrase that. I actually write very nice complaint letters—and I almost always get results. That’s because I stick to some basic rules: I make sure I’m right, I put it in writing,... [ More ]
Questions about the safety of certain chemicals in nonstick cookware have led to new alternatives touted to be safer than their nonstick conventional counterparts. I recently took a closer look at the claims made by GreenPan, Ltd. whose cookware by... [ More ]
Spring is a great time to replace that worn sofa or pop for a new coffee table or lamp because there are discounts galore as stores make way for new merchandise. Check local retailers and sale flyers for the best... [ More ]
Imagine a Home Depot-like store chock full of nothing but greener goods and you get the retail gist of Green Depot, a brand-new emporium to the green life which opened on the Bowery in New York City. Curious to see... [ More ]
So you've just sprung for the cool 3G iPhone. Now what do you do with your old clunker? You can help Planet Earth and trade it in for cash or donate the current cash value to your fave charity by... [ More ]