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Jumpstart busy school mornings with make-ahead breakfast burritos

(Feature Impact) Hectic school mornings get much easier when breakfast is already waiting in the fridge or freezer. These healthy make-ahead breakfast burritos can be assembled in advance, frozen individually and easily reheated for quick, filling meals to keep your family going through the ...

Bryan Voltaggio's makes his lobster rolls with a flavor-boosting soak

I've never been to Maine for a lobster roll, but the ones I've had in other places have been so good that I knew I needed to make one myself. This version is from my cookbook "Home" and is made with perfectly cooked lobster meat that is plump, juicy, and tender but also firm, and slightly ...

What to say if you're in recovery and your workplace encourages social drinking

Picture this: It's lunchtime in the 1960s, and you're out with co-workers enjoying not one, not two, but three cocktails with your meal. While the three-martini lunch seems improbable today, workplaces still can be boozy places. After-work happy hours, corporate parties and client meetings at fancy bars are still expected in many areas of American corporate culture. Talking about sobriety with managers and colleagues therefore can be daunting for people in recovery from alcohol addiction. Professionals in some industries fear being judged for needing help or missing out on career ...

The problem with leaf blowers, and what you can do instead

Many communities across the country have tried to ban or limit leaf blowers because of their noise and environmental impact. But they roar on. There are simple alternatives and steps you can take. First, if you hire a landscaper, express your concerns. If you have the time and inclination, ...