This summer I traveled home to Oregon for my 20th high school reunion (how does time pass so quickly?!). Reunions bring up so many feelings—nostalgia, embarrassment,…

Rochester has bloomed with outdoor activity after a cold winter. Summer brings our community outdoors. We asked several local sporting goods business owners what their go-to…

A woman can wear many different hats—wife, mom, sister, friend, student, health care worker, the list goes on. For Kami Misra, her list includes wife, mother…

With better weather rolling in and more people going out, it’s time for vacation season! Whether you’re leaving for a few days or a whole month,…

Ten years ago, when I moved to the United States from Egypt, I thought finding hijab styles in the US would be challenging, so I packed…

To gray or not to gray? That is one of the several questions we ask ourselves, our family, our friends and our hair stylists as we…

The Rochester Art Center hosted the opening reception for the Utica Queen exhibit on December 4. Attendees received the following message about dress code: “In the…

It’s that time of year again, when the weather takes a quick nosedive, and all we want to do is stay cozy. If you haven’t already,…

I won’t bore you to death with the science behind how the two most common skin conditions—sun damage and acne scarring—occur. (Just wear your darn sunscreen…

With so many products and techniques on the market these days, it’s easier than before to achieve your hair goals. Whether you’re interested in adding or…