The perfect seasonal cocktail balances out the elements. In the winter, that means warm mugs of toddy and cider to add equilibrium to the falling thermostat. In summer, it's all about staying cool.

The beach is all well and good, but a pool is a haven for the truly lazy: no sand to constantly brush off various parts of your body, no three-hour drive or train ride, no public bathrooms. It's also ...

Snacks and poolside hangouts go hand in hand, but convenience is key when the game’s on. These creative grab-and-go options make it easy to stay focused on having fun without wandering too far from ...

I love Labor Day weekend. There are no parades, no forced family gatherings, no required activities. Plus it's still summer so it's warm enough for the pool but, if you're lucky, you might be able to ...

Has your poolside taken a beating this winter? If your pool isn't getting you excited about the summer months ahead, it might need some sprucing up. We've picked nine items that will help transform ...

As the sun shines bright and the temperatures rise, there’s no better way to cool off than with a delicious, refreshing popsicle. But why stop at traditional flavors? Infused popsicles are taking ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – In The Bender Kitchen foodie and blogger Dina Deleasa-Gonsar shares a great poolside Italian eggplant dip. www.DishItGirl.com is a food blog Dina started about 5 years ago.