
TASTE THE GOOD LIFE
“Take a minute and realize how fabulous you really are... at forty (and beyond)! These are the best years of your life, so let’s explore the very best in food, travel, beauty, recipes and restaurants, fashion and so much more. Experience the latest trends with me - what’s hot, what’s not, and what you really want - to make the second half the best half! Live your dream, take a taste of the good life and enjoy it all!”
– Fran Berger
Relationship Recipes We Love
Friendships
Charm Your Guests with This Inexpensive Party Tactic
It’s bound to happen. You’re at a party and you set down your glass to hold a plate, or to…
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Brunch Should Be Easy – So You Can Spend It With Your Friends
It’s so wonderful to be able to get together with friends again. Even though I’m almost always in the mood…
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There is something very special about drinking tea out of a beautiful cup
There is something very special about drinking tea out of a beautiful teacup. Most people use mugs – you know,…
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Recipe for Summer Punch: Champagne, Fruit, and Fun Ice
An adult drink with champagne that only looks fruity sweet (it isn’t). It’s summer and that means outdoor or indoor…
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Travel
Napa is my favorite place to disappear.
Thinking about Napa. It’s so much more than just a place to drink wine. One of the best things I…
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Summer Cocktail idea for you and your friends
La Dolce Vita with a Negroni cocktail recipe: gin, Campari, Vermouth and a twist of Orange peel. Even if you’ve…
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Another Year with Sophisticating Living
What I’ve learned about sophisticated living – and how I’m taking it to the next level in 2018. A friend…
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How Much to Tip when I travel?
Tipping guidelines for keeping up with etiquette while traveling. There are general travel tipping guidelines, but during the holidays it’s…
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Life Styles
My 10-step, 5-minute Morning Beauty Routine
Somewhere along the way, we all got sold on the idea that looking great means committing to an expensive multi-step,…
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Charm Your Guests with This Inexpensive Party Tactic
It’s bound to happen. You’re at a party and you set down your glass to hold a plate, or to…
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There is something very special about drinking tea out of a beautiful cup
There is something very special about drinking tea out of a beautiful teacup. Most people use mugs – you know,…
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The Lost Art of the Thank You Note
Or, "Do I really have to write that?" I always talk about entertaining at home but what about when you’ve…
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