Hosting a gathering at home can be a lot of fun, but it can also be stressful. Enter The Bar’s ultimate at-home hosting guide. With a little planning and a few tips and tricks, all outlined below, you can relax and enjoy the festivities — just like your guests. Set The Mood(board) Creating a mood board is a great way to visualize the overall look and feel of your party. Gather visual inspiration from magazines, Pinterest, Instagram, or blogs, grouping images by color and theme. Whether you’re using a physical board or a virtual one, step back and review the mood board along the way, nixing any images that don’t fit your intended vibe. Once it’s picture-perfect, you’ll have a...
By JAMES ROBSON ISTANBUL (AP) — Manchester City won the Champions League title for the first time by beating Inter Milan 1-0 in Istanbul’s Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium on Saturday. Rodri struck in the 68th minute to see the Premier League champions and FA Cup winners complete a treble of trophies this season. “Today we made history,” City captain Ilkay Gundogan said. “We knew everyone was talking about the treble. The pressure was there but this team is built to handle the pressure in the best possible way.” While it is the first time City has won European soccer’s biggest club competition, it is a third Champions League crown for Pep Guardiola as a coach. He had tears in his eyes...
By JAMES ROBSON ISTANBUL (AP) — Manchester City won the Champions League title for the first time by beating Inter Milan 1-0 in Istanbul’s Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium on Saturday. Rodri struck in the 68th minute to see the Premier League champions and FA Cup winners complete a treble of trophies this season. “Today we made history,” City captain Ilkay Gundogan said. “We knew everyone was talking about the treble. The pressure was there but this team is built to handle the pressure in the best possible way.” While it is the first time City has won European soccer’s biggest club competition, it is a third Champions League crown for Pep Guardiola as a coach. He had tears in his eyes...
Are you a responsible adventurer? If you love getting out for a saltwater paddle, dive, or swim, taking steps to help protect the world’s oceans for future generations to enjoy should be part of your planning. The actions you take on your outdoor adventures (even those that don’t directly involve the ocean) can positively or negatively impact marine ecosystems and marine life. Assuming you care about the ocean, here are five things to stop doing right now on your outdoor adventures. Photo by Alexis Rosenfeld/Getty Images Using disposable plastics The ocean is turning into plastic soup, and every time we choose single-use plastic over a reusable option, we’re part of the problem. Instead of using disposable plastic plates and silverware...
Are you a responsible adventurer? If you love getting out for a saltwater paddle, dive, or swim, taking steps to help protect the world’s oceans for future generations to enjoy should be part of your planning. The actions you take on your outdoor adventures (even those that don’t directly involve the ocean) can positively or negatively impact marine ecosystems and marine life. Assuming you care about the ocean, here are five things to stop doing right now on your outdoor adventures. Photo by Alexis Rosenfeld/Getty Images Using disposable plastics The ocean is turning into plastic soup, and every time we choose single-use plastic over a reusable option, we’re part of the problem. Instead of using disposable plastic plates and silverware...
