Family
Dressbarn Going Out of Business?
Dressbarn going out of business? About a year ago, my cousin, Mindy, turned me onto Dressbarn. Before that, I had never stepped foot into the
June 11, 2019
Food & Wine
Best Meal in Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA has such a wide assortment of restaurants from Burmese food to Korean cuisine. On our most recent visit, we went to Chez Panisse
June 4, 2019
Business
Like Listening to Podcasts?
If you like listening to podcasts, then you will love the following podcasts that appeared on Hilary Topper on Air in March and April. New
June 3, 2019
Travel
A Road Trip to Big Sur, Monterey and Santa Cruz
By Derek Topper As graduation approaches, I made a concerted effort to check out areas around the California coast. Recently, I went to Big Sur,
May 30, 2019
Family
On Charities and Solicitation
The Jane Goodall Institute was the charity that my daughter raised money for when she had her Bat Mitzvah nearly 15 years ago. At a
May 28, 2019
Food & Wine
Vina Matela Crljenak Kastelanski Zinfandel Review
The Vina Matela Crljenak Kastelanski Zinfandel 2015 showed up at my door this afternoon. I was expecting it because the vineyards’ public relations practitioner reached
May 21, 2019
Travel
Six Things to Do and See in New Mexico by Derek Topper
New Mexico is an amazing state with an array of natural resources. Recently, I took a weekend trip there, and here are my top six
May 16, 2019
Travel
Machu Picchu Travel Guide: Things to Know Before You Visit
Machu Picchu is a mesmerizing and iconic destination for travelers exploring the wonders of Peru. This ancient citadel offers breathtaking views of deep valleys and
May 11, 2019
Travel
BUDGET TRIPS FOR WINTER BREAK
Who says budget travel has to be boring? With some planning, you can discover fantastic destinations without breaking the bank. Whether you dream of sandy
May 11, 2019
Travel
Festive Winter Travel Destinations to Inspire Your Next Holiday
The New Year and Christmas holidays are perfect for packing your bags and exploring somewhere new. Whether planning a trip with family and friends or
May 11, 2019