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Winterize that garden! (Shutterstock photo)

Putting Your Garden to Bed for the Winter

October 31, 2017 Rebecca Brown and Norman Cohen

For a worry-free winter and a carefree spring, simply follow these fall gardening tips.

Great Halloween Lantern Parade & Festival

The Great Halloween Lantern Parade and Festival (Handout photo)

Enjoying the Fall Season, Charm City Style

October 2, 2017 Simone Ellin, Associate Editor

Blue skies, crisp air and breathtakingly beautiful autumn leaves. Few sights or sensations can compare to October in the Baltimore metropolitan area.

Sharon Salzberg (Photo by Judi Snyder)

Sharon Salzberg Says ‘Real Love’ is More Than ‘Thunderbolts and Moonbeams’

September 28, 2017 Simone Ellin, Associate Editor

An author of 10 books, Sharon Salzberg, 65, said “Real Love” is the culmination of her “lifetime exploration of love.” But she said the impetus for writing “this particular book” came from a line she heard in the 2007 movie “Dan in Real Life”: “Love is not a feeling, it’s an ability.”

Sherri Renee Romm, artist and creator of the Sherri Renee Alternative Hair Couture, sits in her home studio in Owings Mills, Aug. 30, 2017. (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Her Mane Concern

September 28, 2017 Faye Rivkin

The founder of Sherri Renee Alternative Hair Couture and owner of Versacchi Studios salon in Owings Mills, she has combined her passions for art, design and problem-solving to build a career.

Joshua Rosenstein is founder of Edible Eden Baltimore Foodscapes LLC. (Handout)

You’ve Got Kale!

September 27, 2017 Joshua Rosenstein

It’s this autumnal flavor palette that should inform our holiday feasting. Sukkot is by nature a harvest festival, so what better way to celebrate the holiday then by eating produce that’s in season in our climate and grown nearby?

Chicken soup

Chicken Soup for the Yom Tov

September 1, 2017 E.B. Wexler

With the High Holidays fast approaching, we prepare for a season of soul and spiritual searching, observances of rituals, attendance of synagogue and food.

Workers sitting on a tractor at Kibbutz Ruhama, Israel, October 2016. (Courtesy of Ran Ferdman)

Can Medical Marijuana Revive Israel’s Kibbutz Movement?

August 15, 2017 Andrew Tobin, JTA

Israel’s gold rush – or “green rush,” as some are calling it – took off after the government in February threw its support behind legislation that would allow the export of medical marijuana.

The Organic Pharmacy Self Tan (dermstore.com); L'Oréal Sublime bronzer (Target); Fake Bake Flawless Self Tan Liquid (Ulta).

Beauty Beat

July 1, 2017 Simone Ellin, Associate Editor

Jmore beauty expert Ariel Lewis answers the most common questions about getting your glow on without risking your health.

Smoking in Israel is on the increase, partially due to lower taxes on loose tobacco. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Smoking is Making a Comeback in Israel

June 8, 2017 Andrew Tobin, JTA

Israel’s Health Ministry recorded the biggest single-year setback in more than a decade, with the rate rising to 22.5 percent in 2016 from 19.7 percent the previous year.

Remember to drink lots of water when you're exercising outside. (Photo courtesy Shutterstock)

Health Tips for a Super Summer

May 29, 2017 E.B. Wexler

How can you make the most of summer and ensure you feel good enough to enjoy it? Here are some things to do this summer in Baltimore — and a list of ways to take care of yourself and be able to enjoy the season.

How to get sex beach waves for summer

Beauty Beat

May 26, 2017 Simone Ellin, Associate Editor

Jmore beauty guru Ariel Lewis shows us how to look calm, cool, confident and gorgeous when the heat is on!