Marc Piperno

Let Your Thoughts Inspire You Your mind is working for you every second of every day – even while you’re sleeping. In fact, one of the major ways we detox our brain is via the glymphatic system (yes it starts with a ‘G’).

The recent UN environmental report stating that there are twelve years left to preserve the Earth has inspired people to look for new ways to participate in healing the planet. Sustainable fashion has made its name as the most glamorous step in the right direction.

Spring Cleaning, Pruning and Feedings in the Garden! We have all heard of a good spring cleaning inside our homes, but this is also true for spring in the garden!

So – with winter hopefully behind us, spring is the time to think of your outdoor property as an extension of your living space. Plan in the spring and you will ensure a great summer getaway within your own home.

Hello friends, I made it a goal this year to be better at having a well-rounded breakfast in the morning. Amongst the rush of the mornings, I sometimes find myself skipping the most important meal of the day. It just isn’t a good start to my day.

Wow, Sring is finally here and yes it’s time for Easter! Easter–along with spring– brings a new outlook and joyful feelings; a real sense of renewal and rebirth.

It is amazing, isn’t it, that we can view ourselves in a mirror one way, but see ourselves through our own eyes in another? Our perception of self is often different than the perception others have of us, and of the reflection we see when we glance in a mirror.

Milan isn’t what most people think of when imagining “Old World” Italy. Offering a blend of style and luxury with subtle hints of tradition, it’s modern, edgy, and chic. Milan is the center of commerce, banking, and design; Italians flock here ­­for work.

The beauty about preparing food from other countries is that we can somewhat immerse ourselves into this particular part of the world without buying a plane ticket. Today I will share with you a few recipes I tried and enjoyed preparing. Looking back, I appreciate exploring the different varieties of seasonings and ingredients used to compose a dish; while of course, photographing them.

My trip to South West Florida proved fruitful again with a delicious refreshing Key Lime Pie. The taste was absolutely irresistible and I definitely will be making this for my family and friends real soon. I’m not big on sweet deserts, but this pie had the perfect combination of tart and sweet.

I love to cook. I’d be lying if I didn’t admit: it has become the hobby of my late 20s. I’m often inspired by a recipe I see, or an ingredient I’m craving. Lately, my inspiration has come from a game changing cooking vessel: my Dutch Oven.

After a spring cleaning–to fill the extra room in your closet–add new spring statement pieces to update your existing staples. This spring, tie-dye is making a big comeback. Layering tie-dyes over florals has been seen on the runways as a modern update.