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Are You in a Sex Rut?

Melissa Gerstein | Posted 05.08.2012

Melissa Gerstein

To feel that sexual tension with my husband now, as a mother, does takes work. I am working at being sexual more than ever... and it is a full-time job.

5 Signs You've Picked A Bad Restaurant

Food & Wine | Posted 04.17.2012

Food & Wine

You'll be confronted with a whirlwind of new and unfamiliar dining options hungry for business. Burgers and meatballs will fly, but keep alert and you can avoid the most tragic meals.

Drink Like A Man: 5 Cocktails Every Guy Should Know

The Huffington Post | Jessica Cumberbatch Anderson | Posted 04.15.2012

Don't go looking for mixologist Karl Franz Williams' spirited creations at 67 Orange Street in Manhattan. Besides the fact that Orange St. is now call...

Oscars Recipe: 'The Artist' Not So Silent Martinis

Tori Haschka | Posted 04.23.2012

Tori Haschka

This martini boasts a monochromatic strength that should take us straight back to 1927 Hollywood.

How To Make A Vesper Martini, James Bond-Style

Liquor.com | Posted 04.07.2012

Liquor.com

Everybody knows that James Bond's signature cocktail is a Martini—shaken, not stirred—right? Well, that's not exactly true. The very first...

How To Master Martini Making

Liquor.com | Posted 03.25.2012

Liquor.com

OK, no more procrastinating. This is the year you finally brush up on your bartending technique and start mastering some classic cocktail recipes.

PHOTOS: Ron de Jeremy Rum And More New Liquors For Fall

Tony Sachs | Posted 11.15.2011

Tony Sachs

Labor Day has come and gone. The white linen pants have been put away until Memorial Day. The football season is kicking off in earnest. For kids, ...

Father's Day Cocktails

Imbibe | Posted 08.17.2011

Imbibe

Want to show Dad some extra appreciation this Father's Day? Play bartender this Sunday and make him a cocktail to go with that dinner you're planning....

The Casual Beer Drinker's Summer Brews Rundown

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 08.16.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Small Kitchen College Ahh, summer! Nary a warm breeze wafted o'er my sunkissed cheeks before I thought: man, I could really use a beer right now. In...

Dreams Of My Father...And His Liquor Cabinet: 10 Old-School Spirits Revisited

Tony Sachs | Posted 08.16.2011

Tony Sachs

As I prepare to celebrate my first Father's Day as a father, I've been reminiscing about my own father as he was when I was growing up, before my pare...

Where Your Favorite Cocktails Came From

Liquor.com | Posted 08.10.2011

Liquor.com

A good cocktail offers more than just a tasty combination of liquor and mixers but also a great story. From the Martini and the Cosmopolitan to the B...

Cocktail City: The Manhattan Cocktail Classic Is Already An NYC Tradition

Tony Sachs | Posted 07.20.2011

Tony Sachs

It's hard to figure out why someone didn't come up with such a great way to celebrate such a cocktail-mad city long ago.

Best Martini In New York City

| Kevin St. John | Posted 07.02.2011

All the hateful wintry weather is finally gone, but that also means a crush of visitors from foreign countries like Montana. So I turn to my liquid ca...

8 Iconic Cocktail Debates

The Daily Meal | Posted 05.25.2011

The Daily Meal

You slide onto the barstool and order your drink -- a martini, let's say. The request sounds simple enough, right? But anyone who calls this drink...

A Gin Snob Repents: 9 Lesser-Known Vodkas To Convert The Unconverted

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Tony Sachs

The subtle nuances of a vodka may not jump out and whack your taste buds the way a good whiskey does, but they're still there. Put in the extra effort to really taste the vodka you're drinking, and you'll be rewarded.

The DeVoto Martini

Claire Thomas | Posted 05.25.2011

Claire Thomas

The martini for the martini purists, based on the ideal from Bernard DeVoto's lyrical and facetiously toned book on America's greatest gifts to the world (hint: whiskey and the martini).

Need An Excuse To Drink Some Gin? It's Charles Tanqueray's 200th Birthday!

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Tony Sachs

To commemorate Charles Tanqueray's birthday, I've decided -- in addition to quaffing a large, ice-cold martini -- to write about some of the gins and gin-related stuff I've been trying lately.

Bleary-Eyed Reflections On The Manhattan Cocktail Classic

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Tony Sachs

If you appreciate good cocktails made with quality spirits, the Manhattan Cocktail Classic was the closest thing to heaven that I can imagine.

Proposing: The $10,000 Martini From Algonquin Hotel

luxist.com | By Deb West | Posted 05.25.2011

The Algonquin Hotel in New York City offers possibly the most expensive martini ever: the Grey Goose $10,000 proposal cocktail with a one-of-a-kind di...

One for the Table's End of Summer Cocktail Extravaganza

One For The Table | Posted 05.25.2011

One For The Table

Whether you're cooling off by the pool, by the beach, or on the patio: Our summer drinks to help you on your way.

The Remaking Of The Martini Recipe

New York Times | Jonathan Miles | Posted 05.25.2011

FOR that vocal slice of Americans fearing that the country is moving toward some kind of European model, here's one more smidgen of evidence: A variet...

Am I Slowly Giving Myself a Heart Attack?

Leslie Goldman | Posted 11.17.2011

Leslie Goldman

Our gender may not believe we're as vulnerable as our male counterparts, but we account for nearly half of all heart attack deaths.