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Jeanne Muchnick

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Jeanne Muchnick, Daily Voice Deputy Editor, Content, has covered everything from baby advice for Parents Magazine to travel finds for The Rough Guides to human interest features for The New York Times to lifestyle insights for prevention.com. She has been a Senior Editor at top national women's magazines including Woman's World and Woman's Day and was instrumental in the launch of Gannett's InTown, Rockland and Putnam magazines. She is also the author of Dinner for Busy Moms, a 2010 Mom's Award winner. Among her favorite things to write about: Her neighbors and surrounding communities. So email her and fill her in on what's happening near you. And, follow her on Instagram @dailyvoicefeatures.

Jeanne was formerly a deputy editor at Daily Voice.

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Business

Fairfield County Photographer Puts Her Focus On Women's Inner Beauty WILTON, Conn. -- Family Portrait Photographer Andrea Topalian, who recently won a Platinum Photographer award through Professional Photographers of America, has spent a large part of her 10-year career concentrating on moms. "I always make sure mom looks good first and that I get images that will make her happy," she said. "Unfortunately, mom is not always in the portrait session. She will say 'Just photograph the kids, I don’t photograph well,' or 'I’m not ready to be in photos. I have to lose weight first.' The excuses are endless but it comes down to them not feeling beauti…

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/03/2016

Business

Sweet News: Bergen County Chocolatier Emphasizes Innovation, Flavor RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Thoughts turn to chocolate this time of year but for RIdgewood resident Lisa Mecray Rogers, the founder of Luxx Chocolat and ChocoVin chocolate and wine tastings, every day is a chocolate day. Rogers, a former senior executive for a pharmaceutical advertising company and a self-described foodie, started her company in 2010 while she was still working in Manhattan. She said the pull towards creative ventures had always been a large part of her psyche but it wasn't until she came across a cable show featuring a French chocolatier sculpting a large fish tank out of chocolate …

by Jeanne Muchnick

02/03/2016

Lifestyle

DV Home Cooking: World Travels Inspire A Dish HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- DV Home Cooking is a new series devoted to readers and their recipes. All we ask is that you're a home cook, not a professional chef. Got a favorite dish you want to share? Send it, along with the story behind it, to DVHomeCooking@dailyvoice.com. Home Cook: Dave Popple, Hopewell Junction As a corporate psychologist and co-founder of Facticiti.com, I travel a lot in my job. I've gone to more than 20 countries where I like to collect cookbooks and recipes. These books include a Thai cookbook written in Danish from the only Michelin Star Thai Restaurant in the world …

by Dave Popple

02/03/2016

News

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts An Early Spring It didn't take a groundhog to tell us what we already know: warmer weather is upon us. Punxsutawney Phil, the longtime Pennsylvania predictor of "Will we or won't we see more winter?" did not see his shadow this morning — Groundhog Day — meaning the country is in for an early spring. According to long-held folklore, if Phil sees his shadow, he'll be frightened and rush back into his burrow, signaling six more weeks of winter. If he fails to see his shadow, a warmer weather pattern is predicted. And Phil's not alone. Staten Island Chuck also did not see his shadow. According to U…

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

Lifestyle

Finalists Chosen, Vote Now For DVlicious 'Best Soups In Putnam County' PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- A comforting bowl of soup hits the spot around this time of year, which begs the question: Who has the best soup in Putnam County? You picked three finalists as part of our ongoing DVlicious contest. Profiles on each will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 15. You're allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. And keep in mind, Thursday, Feb. 4 is National Homemade Soup Day. It's here, in fact, you'll learn that the Middle English word “soupen,” translates “to drink in sips." The modern words “supper”, “soup”, “sop” and “sip” all derive from this term. So s…

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

Lifestyle

Finalists Chosen, Vote Now For DVlicious 'Best Soups In Fairfield County' FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- A comforting bowl of soup hits the spot around this time of year, which begs the question: Who has the best soup in Fairfield County? You picked five finalists as part of our ongoing DVlicious contest. Profiles on each will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 15. You're allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. And keep in mind, Thursday, Feb. 4 is National Homemade Soup Day. It's here, in fact, you'll learn that the Middle English word “soupen,” translates “to drink in sips." The modern words “supper”, “soup”, “sop” and “sip” all derive from this term.…

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

Lifestyle

Finalists Chosen, Vote Now For DVlicious 'Best Soups In Dutchess County' DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- A comforting bowl of soup hits the spot around this time of year, which begs the question: Who has the best soup in Dutchess County? You picked three finalists as part of our ongoing DVlicious contest. Profiles on each will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 15. You're allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. And keep in mind, Thursday, Feb. 4 is National Homemade Soup Day. It's here, in fact, you'll learn that the Middle English word “soupen,” translates “to drink in sips." The modern words “supper”, “soup”, “sop” and “sip” all derive from this term. …

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

Lifestyle

Finalists Chosen, Vote Now For DVlicious 'Best Soups In Westchester County' WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A comforting bowl of soup hits the spot around this time of year, which begs the question: Who has the best soup in Westchester County? You picked five finalists as part of our ongoing DVlicious contest. Profiles on each will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 15. You're allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. And keep in mind, Thursday, Feb. 4 is National Homemade Soup Day. It's here, in fact, you'll learn that the Middle English word “soupen,” translates “to drink in sips." The modern words “supper”, “soup”, “sop” and “sip” all derive from this te…

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

Lifestyle

Finalists Chosen, Vote Now For DVlicious 'Best Soups In Rockland County' ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- A comforting bowl of soup hits the spot around this time of year, which begs the question: Who has the best soup in Rockland County? You picked three finalists as part of our ongoing DVlicious contest. Profiles on each will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 15. You're allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. And keep in mind, Thursday, Feb. 4 is National Homemade Soup Day. It's here, in fact, you'll learn that the Middle English word “soupen,” translates “to drink in sips." The modern words “supper”, “soup”, “sop” and “sip” all derive from this term. …

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

Lifestyle

Finalists Chosen, Vote Now For DVlicious 'Best Soups In Passaic County' PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- A comforting bowl of soup hits the spot around this time of year, which begs the question: Who has the best soup in Passaic County? You picked three finalists as part of our ongoing DVlicious contest. Profiles on each will begin the week of Monday, Feb. 15. You're allowed to vote multiple times, albeit once per day. And keep in mind, Thursday, Feb. 4 is National Homemade Soup Day. It's here, in fact, you'll learn that the Middle English word “soupen,” translates “to drink in sips." The modern words “supper”, “soup”, “sop” and “sip” all derive from this term. So…

by Daily Voice

02/02/2016

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