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Best High Tea in Phoenix
Afternoon tea may be a British tradition, but these fabulous places will entice you with tasty teas, sandwiches, and desserts you won’t want to pass up. See AFM’s best places for high tea, and make a reservation just in time for Mother’s Day.
Earth Day Checklist
Are you looking to make your own contribution to the environment in honor of Earth Day (April 22) this year? Being a good global citizen starts right at your doorstep. Making a few small changes around the house can dramatically reduce greenhouse gases, save you money, and add up to a real benefit for the environment. Here are some tips to help you do your part in supporting Mother Nature:
First Look at the Hollywood Costume Exhibit
“Maybe the best costumes are the ones you never notice. When what we do requires our work to completely disappear, we are creating a story—one that our audience is going to love,” says Deborah Nadoolman Landis, costume designer, historian, and curator of the Hollywood Costume exhibit at the Phoenix Art Museum. Landis shared her passion for the exhibit at an intimate media breakfast on Friday, March 21. She described how much work, thought, and effort goes behind each costume and why the costume designer’s role is so crucial to film. AFM became one of the first onlookers to experience the exhibit, and it did not disappoint. The...
The Etiquette of Cigarettes
As spring wears on and we find ourselves closer to Memorial Day, one of our favorite past times as American’s will come front and center once again; barbeque. Summer is a time of warm weather, bathing suits, and cook-outs. However, with this brings other staples of American life.
Scottsdale Author Releases New Book for Women
Amanda Owen, author of The Power of Receiving has written a new book specifically targeted to women called BORN TO RECEIVE: 7 Powerful Steps Women Can Take Today to Reclaim Their Half of the Universe. The Scottsdale author discusses the balancing act between giving and receiving and how women can use her techniques in their daily lives.
AFM: What inspired BORN TO RECEIVE: 7 Powerful Steps Women Can Take Today to Reclaim Their Half of the Universe?
AO: After I wrote my first book The Power of...
