Travel

Where Holidays Spark Joyful Family Memories

Experience timeless traditions, cozy escapes, and holiday moments at Woodloch Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Andrea Killiam Photography Nestled in the serene Pocono Mountains in Hawley, Pennsylvania, Woodloch has been creating cherished family memories for nearly seven decades. Since opening in 1958, this family-owned resort has become synonymous with togetherness — a place where the pace slows, laughter echoes across the lake, and the magic of the season is more than just a feeling. ...

Professional Services

Tech Talk With Samir

How Smart IT Solutions Simplify Life—at Home and at Work Article by Ana Meyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography In today’s connected world, technology supports nearly every part of daily life at work and at home. In the workplace, teams rely on secure communication and fast access to critical data, with strong security that protects mission critical email, files, and accounts. At home, families expect consistent connectivity and devices that just work, supported by a home network that...

Food + Beverage

The Capital Grille

Where Holiday Dining Becomes an Artform Article by Benjamin Meyer | Photography by Provided Step through the grand doors of The Capital Grille in Parsippany, and you’re instantly immersed in an atmosphere of timeless sophistication—rich mahogany accents, plush leather seating, and the soft hum of conversation that feels equal parts celebratory and intimate. This December, as the holidays approach, the restaurant transforms into a warm winter haven where every detail—down to the last bow and...

Food + Beverage

Catering to Your Needs

Invite a master chef into your home and be a guest at your own party Article by Benjamin Meyer | Photography by Chris Jorda Photography After winning two Food Network competitions, Chopped & Supermarket Stakeout, garnering other awards, and owning a couple of restaurants, Chef Lauren Covas is now a full-time in-demand caterer who recently published her first cookbook, Little Portugal.  What was your inspiration to become a chef? I grew up in a very vibrant old school Portuguese family. I'm...

Food + Beverage

White Chocolate Martini

Article by Benjamin Meyer | Photography by Provided This drink blends the silky taste of white chocolate with a hint of peppermint, making them the perfect holiday cocktail to share with your friends and family!   INGREDIENTS 4 ounces white chocolate liquor such as Godiva 2 ½ ounces of vanilla vodka 1 ½ ounces of peppermint schnapps Crushed candy canes or peppermint candies for garnishing the glass rim (optional) Crushed ice   INSTRUCTIONS Cocktail Fill your cocktail...

Beauty

Glow This Holiday

Expert treatments and self-care tips from Beneath the Surface Spa keep you radiant this season Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Arron Andrews Photography The holiday season brings a whirlwind of parties, family gatherings, and social events — all of which can take a toll on your skin and energy. Marcia Mehrali, owner of Beneath the Surface Spa and self-described wellness junkie and entrepreneur, helps clients look and feel their best through expert treatments, thoughtful routines, and...

Local Services

Print. Purpose. People.

Inkwell blends craftsmanship with community commitment, proving printing can be both impactful and personal Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Provided When Mike Kaufman took over Inkwell in Westfield from its retiring founders , it wasn’t just about ink on paper. It was about building relationships, solving problems and helping clients see printing as an investment in their vision. “We’re not the kind of company that just prints and drops,” Kaufman explains. “We work with...

Professional Services

Making Moments Matter

Giving back and living a life of gratitude Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Jorda Photography & Carly Storm Branding Sandra Fava has a lot going on. As a wife, mother, daughter, and family attorney, she doesn’t have much downtime. But, she is extremely grateful for the life she’s living. Now celebrating her fifth anniversary since her diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer, she’s also thankful that a year after opening her own firm, Fava Law in Morristown, her business is thriving...

Food + Beverage

Sweetness, Service, and Community at JT’s Confections

Retired executive turned chocolatier combines exquisite treats with charitable giving and community impact Article by Brian Boyer | Photography by Provided After retiring from a demanding Wall Street career in 2009, John Tompkins (JT) spent three years reconnecting with family, friends and himself . “I really didn’t do much for the first few years,” he recalls. “I just needed to get well and enjoy life.” But one morning, inspiration struck: he would start a candy company. What began as a...

Home Services

Designed for Inspired Living

Transform Your Closet, Transform Your Life Article by Ben Meyer | Photography by Provided Imagine waking up, stepping into your closet, and being greeted by a space that feels like your favorite boutique—everything perfectly in place, thoughtfully displayed, and designed just for you. No more digging through drawers or searching for a missing shoe. With a custom closet from One Day Doors and Closets, your mornings become seamless, your evenings calm, and your home a reflection of your best...