Fend off the cold
Long the favored prescription for adult sniffles and sore throats in the British Isles, a hot toddy may not keep you from getting sick, but it’ll take any chill clear out of your body…
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Annie girls know it's a hard-knock life
On the morning of Nov. 10, two Dillards employees took the elevator from the Atlantic Station parking garage up to the home goods department. As the glass-walled lift came to a rest, the doors opened with a chime, but they didn’t get off. Instead, they tensed imperceptibly. One of them breathed, “My God … look at that.” …
Read MoreRevolving around The Nutcracker
Atlanta Ballet’s dancers, staff, patrons and parents’ favorite memories By Kristi Casey Sanders The Nutcracker not only is a family tradition; it is a dance tradition. From the people who …
Read MoreEncore's Holiday Gift Guide
We’ve done some window-shopping at our favorite arts organization gift shops. Here are our recommendations for books, music and more to spark the creative side of those on your gift list.
Read MoreOoh là là!
For a taste as bright as twinkling holiday lights, try the Sapphire® French Martini Cocktail. The crisp notes of fresh pineapple juice, premium raspberry liqueur and Bombay Sapphire® Gin combine …
Read MoreAll that glitters …
Make an impression at this season’s parties with glistening baubles and chic metallic accessories from Coach. The luxury leather-goods store has a jet-setting, resort collection featuring vintage-inspired evening bags ($158-$698) …
Read MoreCatching zzzs
Maximize dream time this holiday season with the miniEzzz Travel Pillow ($20), a portable travel pillow that comes with its own case. A soft fleece shell covers a dual-compartment design: …
Read MoreThe Origin of the Nutcracker
Nutcrackers have been around at least since the time of the ancient Greeks. It is rumored that the Greek philosopher Aristotle invented the first lever-operated nutcracker around 330 B.C. Based …
Read MoreVisions of sugarplums
Here are some fun Christmas recipes inspired by the ballet, ‘The Nutcracker.’
Read MoreIrving Berlin and White Christmas
A profile of the great American songwriter and some of his classic songs By Kristi Casey Sanders In a world where Madonna is considered an innovative musical artist because she’s …
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