Eight years since the release of the first movie, Disney princess Moana has finally come back to the big screen in “Moana 2.” Being one of my favorite Disney characters, I was extremely excited to...

As the holiday season approaches, I am actively making my Chanukah list. Recently I have felt a need for new jewelry as I have either lost mine or it has rusted. As I go onto popular sites like Every Jewels...

When I think of pancakes, I think of Saturday mornings throughout my childhood. They were filled with warmth, laughter and the comforting aroma of chocolate, fluffy pancake batter. Chocolate chips aren't...

Gift giving season is approaching fast, so here are some ideas for affordable homemade gifts to spread cheer this year!  Homemade lemon curds are a great cheap, thoughtful and foolproof gift to give...

As the temperature falls and winter starts to come, so does flu season. While many of us think of the flu as insignificant, something comes and goes with the cold months.The flu can be severe and could...

If Westport is lacking in something, that something is not grocery stores. Whole Foods, Stop and Shop, Trader Joe’s, Fresh Market and now: the Big Y. This family-owned grocery store chain has locations...

Now that fall is setting in, I notice my mood starts to get a bit more dull. From now until April, I always find that I have to work especially hard to find ways to boost my mood. Whenever the sun breaks...

Witches, pumpkins and black cats decorate the front lawns of Westport homes throughout the month of October. It is officially spooky season. While many high schoolers no longer enjoy going out on the town...

Well, would you look at that? The third and final rendition of my annual “Dancing with the Stars” season premiere reviews has arrived. Get ready for me to talk about this and nothing else for the next...

When the credits roll and the theater lights flicker on, the best part of the movie begins. The urge to dive into my savored post-movie ritual kicks in, for a chance to uncover and dissect the story through...

The unique plot, dystopian setting and compelling storytelling are a couple of reasons why “The Hunger Games” remains one of my favorite movie series. When I went into the theaters with my friends...

At the end of most movies, when the lights flicker back to life in the theater, a usual wave of applause and smiles typically follows. Yet director Sofia Coppola’s last venture, “Priscilla,” elicited...

It's the week before the holidays and you realize you haven't gotten any gifts. You open up your computer ready to shop and stare at the blinking cursor for too long before you realize you have no ideas....