The Napa River Inn: Your Perfect Home Base in Wine Country
Napa River Inn at the Historic Napa Mill A vacation in California’s storied wine country is always a cause for celebration. There is so much to drink in and we have found no more perfect place to take it all in than at the Inn, the Napa River Inn at the Historic Napa Mill. The moment we walked in to the hotel lobby and were greeted warmly, we knew it was going to be a delightful visit. Yes, the pandemic was raging but the timing was...
Emmy Nominations Showered on ‘The Crown, ‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Ted Lasso’
The Crown scored a whopping 34 Emmy nominations Emmy Awards season is now shaping up as hard-fought battles amongst some of television’s hottest heavyweights after nominations for the 73rd annual Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday by father-daughter team Ron Cephas Jones and Jasmine Cephas Jones. Both are also Emmy recipients. Never in recent years have so many programs scored so many massive numbers of nominations with The Crown and...
Great Gifts for Mother’s Day ’21
Mom’s special day is coming up—this year Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, May 9—and with it comes the inevitable gift-giving dilemma. Because you want to show your appreciation for everything she does with something special, the Atkin Report has curated a selection of products that are unique and designed to delight. Take a look at these gift ideas, many of which have a built-in bonus as they are from female-owned companies. Happy...
A Garden of Gifts for DPA’s Pre-Oscar Event
Angela Bassett at DPA pre-Oscars event 21 (photo credit Claire Painchaud) It was Academy Awards weekend 2021, under circumstances that had never before happened, yet there were still a few in-person exclusive events going on around town. Among them, the DPA pre-Oscars event 21, which offered its celebrity and VIP guest list the choice of doing a drive-through or attending a mini garden party. Held at the landmark Luxe Sunset Boulevard...
‘Nomadland’ Makes History at Pandemic Edition Academy Awards
Historians will be dissecting the 93rd Academy Awards for years to determine whether they presage a turning point for the inclusion of women and people of color in categories where they have been represented only in single digits over the course of time. The immediate Oscar headlines are about the dominance of Nomadland with its golden statuettes for best picture, best director for Chloé Zhao and best lead actress for Frances...
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