My mantra of late has been simple: Do less. This pared-back approach can be a struggle at times because my brain is constantly repeating the opposite. It tells me that…

If Valentine’s Day really was invented solely to torture single people, one might argue that the entire rom-com genre is intended to see them through. Having lived through our share…

Should We Go to Therapy with Our Friends? Written by: Christie Tate | Published on: February 2, 2023 Christie Tate, the New York Times–bestselling author of Group and the new…

What are you up to this weekend? My dad is visiting, and we might see the movie One Fine Morning (have you seen it?). We also got some slice-and-bake cookie…

It’s no secret to fans of KISS that visuals continue to play a prominent role in the rock band’s global success—from the pyrotechnic theatrics in their stage show to the…

It’s here, the moment we have all been waiting for! After a period of deep rest and introspection, the stars align to help us manifest our dreams!  February begins with…

“Your hands heal the world.” A dear friend and mentor of mine once shared this profound statement as we spoke over coffee. The epiphany has lived rent-free in my head…

A Look inside Gwyneth’s Fashion Archive Written by: Gwyneth Paltrow | Published on: February 2, 2023 I just took a little trip down memory lane and into my fashion archive…

For the next couple weeks, we’ll be leading up to Valentine’s Day with a series of love letters. Kicking off this theme is Kelly Conaboy, who is dedicating her love…

Staying in a hospital can be difficult for anyone, but children face challenging circumstances when faced with extended hospital stays after an unexpected illness or traumatic accident. To help uplift…

New year, new me! Or at least that’s how the saying goes, right? With the start of a new year, the LIY Team is prioritizing our health and fitness goals,…

As you may have seen on my Instagram Stories of late, some big changes are underway in the basement! I first announced the basement design project a year ago. While…

It’s time for another no-recipe recipe that is so much more than the sum of its (5-ingredient) parts. This one is a triple-threat combo of Instagram-gorgeous, mouthwateringly delicious, and so…

The Closet Essentials Refresh Written by: Amanda Chung | Published on: January 31, 2023 Fashion editor: Sandra Slusarczyk Photo courtesy of Szymon Brzóska Building an outfit without a foundation of…

In a few weeks, my mom and I are taking a short trip to Paris — the city where she birthed my sister and me, where she raised us for…

The 21st annual John and Elizabeth’s Toy Drive and Fundraiser was able to distribute 4,000 toys to five Broward County Public Schools, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and three local daycare…

After running this blog solo for the first six years after its creation, I made the decision to take this little baby that I had birthed years ago and grow…

Last month on Wit & Delight, our theme was about getting to know your personal style. I chose February’s theme as a natural next step, as it’s a topic that’s…

Sometimes it feels like we’re hit with conflicting stories from all sides. Media tells us to love our bodies no matter our size, while images of thinness (still) prevail. Wellness…

Recommitting to Anti-Racism Written by: the Editors of goop | Published on: January 31, 2023 Ask Black liberation educator Monique Melton about what she does and, before she mentions the…

“To celebrate my birthday, my partner treated me to two nights in Portland, Maine. We stayed at the darling hotel Blind Tiger, enjoyed the most incredible food, and admired stunning…

The countdown to the inaugural Red Dress, Dress Red Gala event in South Florida is nearly its final stages. The World AIDS Museum and Educational Center’s Hunters Nightclub Red Dress,…

Before we get into all of the outfits, let’s get the logistics out of the way to make this process easier on you – for sizing reference, I am 5’4,…

On what felt like the 99th day of January 2023, I sat down to review my journal entries from the month. I haven’t kept up a journaling habit like this…

You know the person. They sparkle and shine in every conversation, are comforting to talk to, and invite everyone in with seamless ease. This person is never at a loss…

Redefining Healthy Eating Written by: Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN | Published on: January 24, 2023 | Reviewed by: Denise John, PhD Photo courtesy of Christine Han for Maya Feller…

I had the best gig when I first moved to New York, right out of college. I knew a guy who guy who knew a guy who ran a restaurant…

Gulfstream Park, a premier entertainment, dining and restaurant venue in South Florida, will host the Hallandale Beach Food & Groove: A Wine, Food and Art Experience from 7 p.m. to…

Here at LIY, we’re food girls. Salty? Sweet? Savory? Doesn’t matter, you can pretty much count on us to eat it. But above all else, we’re soup girls. There’s just…

The Los Trompos art exhibition experience will debut in South Florida from Jan. 31 through Feb. 28 at Shops at Merrick Park in Coral Gables. The outdoor shopping center will…

From sun up to sun down [and even after], we’re bringing items from Amazon into our daily routines. Beauty, home, wellness and more – these are the Amazon items we’re…

To help celebrate Valentine’s Day next month, the Lenore Nolan-Ryan Cooking School in Fort Lauderdale offers various Valentine’s Day-inspired choices: No. 1: Catered Affair in Your Own Home Lenore Nolan-Ryan…

Merritt Perlyn, a Miami Beach resident and 10-year-old runner, competed in the Shonan Fujisawa City Marathon in Fujisawa, Japan over the weekend. Perlyn was the youngest participant to gain permission…

The Broward campus for American Heritage Schools earned the No. 1 K-12 private school in Florida for Niche’s 2023 Best Private Schools and Universities ranking based on student and parent…

The annual Florida Renaissance Festival returns to Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach to celebrate the 31st edition beginning Feb. 4 for eight consecutive weekends until March 26. The one-of-a-kind…

After a successful residency stint inside the Stirrup House in Coconut Grove, Sushi by Scratch Restaurants: Miami recently opened an official presence at 3540 Main Highway in Coconut Grove. California-based…

The Seaglass Rosé Experience on Fort Lauderdale Beach features three days of guests enjoying more than 30 varietals of the world’s finest rosé wines, spirits and craft brews paired with…

We’re a hiking family, and I HAD to share this with my husband. So spot-on! hahahahahaha Snack break right out of the starting gate made me laugh so hard. Yep!…

Dania Beach is now the home to the first U.S. showroom for Akiba as the brand works to strengthen its presence among North American design professionals. Located at 1941 Tigertail…

I am a steadfast habit tracker and goal seeker, always aspiring to do/see/feel/experience more. It’s the way I’m wired; I barely even think about this side of me, I just…

To help commence 2023 in style, The Deck at Island Gardens, a waterfront restaurant in Miami, began offering its popular Sunday brunch buffet on Jan. 8. The restaurant’s revamped brunch…

Luxury isn’t just reserved for adults. From chic-themed play and learning rooms to toddler splash pads and over-the-top playgrounds, new developments in South Florida are catering their amenities for the…

National School Choice Week, which promotes all forms of school choice, including public charter schools, private schools, district schools, magnet schools and home schools, will occur from Jan. 22 through…

Though coordinating a monthly magazine requires foresight and organization, the best-laid plans don’t always bear fruit. Sometimes, unexpected events can turn an issue into the editorial version of an “Animal…

The annual United Way of Broward County’s Alexis de Tocqueville Society Reception was attended by over 100 guests at the home of United Way of Broward County Board Chair and…

The 72nd annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art will return to the University of Miami campus on Jan. 14 and Jan. 15. Known as one of South Florida’s leading art…

South Florida remains known for its ability to throw extravagant parties all-year round and New Year’s Eve is no exception. With numerous parties and events happening in the tri-county area,…

Had your fill of holiday goodies? Give your body a much-needed reset with these 15 healthy salmon recipes to set your new year off right. I’ve been feeling the effects…

That’s a wrap! As we quickly wind down on 2022, we’re taking a quick peek at our analytics [gosh, I love the data] and reminiscing on which posts were the…

Femke Tewari Photographer Femke Tewari recently published Miami Women, a coffee-table book honoring the beauty and diversity of Miami. The book features 40 strong and groundbreaking women, including: The first…

CityPlace Doral will offer a variety of winter wonderland events through Dec. 31 to celebrate the holiday season. Holiday decorations include multi-colored LED lighting on the center’s Christmas tree, palm…

The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) recently hosted supporters and guests at its enchanted Storybook Science Gala in October. The evening featured local business and civic leaders who came…

Although it’s long been considered a symbol of wealth and status, the formal dining room for many has become somewhat of a relic in recent years. But, unsurprisingly, as the…

My husband and I are definitely Special Ops. lol. On years we are hosting, we sit down earlier in the week and write out the Timeline, of when things need…

Photographer Alessandro Sarno’s latest book, Miami: Contemporary Visions from a Tropical Jungleland, features a collection of tropical visions, poetry and QR-accessible audio recordings from HistoryMiami Museum’s oral history project. The…

After nearly 30 years of serving the Fort Lauderdale dining crowd, Canyon’s latest evolution demonstrates its commitment to serving a contemporary dining experience suited for today’s foodies. After moving to…

Though her afternoon performance at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is technically over, leave it to Taylor Dayne to return for an encore. Already this day, the iconic singer…

My parents separated when I was four, then divorced when I was seven. My two brothers and I lived with our mom in the Bay Area, and my dad moved…

Terranova Corporation recently negotiated a seven-year lease for Salt & Straw to occupy 1,525 square feet at 749 Lincoln Rd. in Miami. Terranova owns seven properties on Lincoln Road, amounting…