If you’ve ever driven past 603 Reisterstown Road, you’ve seen the huge Myong Lim sign firmly planted atop the building, which houses the area’s most respected and well-known couture boutiques.  Who is Myong Lim? One thing is certain: You’re curious about what’s inside. The story of Myong Lim and Hyi Lim, a husband-and-wife design team, unfolds many chapters of fashion craftsmanship, unparalleled passion for design and the love of family, community and country. Myong and Hyi grew up in South Korea. As children, before they met, each was passionate about fashion design and the making of clothes…

Rachael Ray has these spectacular food adventures on her show, $40 A Day. Well, it's the holidays. There's plenty of food to be cooked and recipes to be concocted for those chefs-in-training who just love to experiment. We all know someone like this. (Never  mention any names.) Instead of following the recipe, these "CITs" add, delete and over- or undercook potential palate-pleasers. I must admit I've done this a few times. (OK, more than a few times.) But this year, I promised myself it would be different. Maybe, just maybe, I would try not to special order at restaurants or get that Lucy …