Rochester is home to a lot of wonderful places to go and relax. In Pittsford alone there are the Spa at Del Monte, Massage Envy, and Journey Massage, to name a few. What’s been missing until now, however, is the experience offered by the Driphouse. When you step into Driphouse at 15 State Street, Pittsford, …

Let’s face it: Rochester cuisine is not exactly known for being the spiciest. Sure, we’ve got superhot wings and hot sauce on garbage plates, but truly sweat-inducing, tear-forming, lip-searing cuisine is not really an American thing. Luckily for us, some people who have made their homes in Rochester bring the heat from other cultures to …

After a long day tending to five children, my mother would command time for herself. With a mystery book under her arm, she’d climb the stairs to her bedroom and her “hot toddy.” In her case, the hot toddy was a cold bottle of Miller High Life, “the champagne of beers.”   While she didn’t …

Dear Stacey, I met an amazing woman online who was fresh out of a long relationship. We had chemistry, and she seemed to have everything going for her—a good job, a busy social life, and she was very active in the community. However, anytime I suggested meeting in person, she avoided making concrete plans, and …

River Spring Lodge 1961A Church Rd., Darien Center 708-4212 riverspringlodge.com The lucrative three-month contract she signed with the hospital in Erie, Pennsylvania, has turned into seven and counting. The kids miss their mom, so most weekends you’ve been packing them up for a hotel stay somewhere in between. You try to catch up with her …

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and nothing says celebration and romance like rose-colored champagne cocktails! Sure to please bitter hearts and bitters fans alike, the basic construct of each drink are aromatic and potable bitters. No matter what your relationship status is, at least you will have something new and interesting to drink. Having …