The Exchange - July 2025

LIVING IN THE DIGITAL WORLD

Family Biz and Foodie by G ina B ennicasa RUNNING POINT WITH KATE HUDSON Netflix

Creating and Collabing by N atalie N atoli

HOME DESIGN AND DÉCOR www.facebook.com/homedesignanddecor68

M y husband and I bought our home in 2018. It was built in the 1960s and everything was original, including the pink rug that lined the staircase. Thinking this was our beginner home, we did just enough work on the home to get by. However, as the years have gone by (and as interest rates have increased),

I am loving it! Kate’s character is an LA exec- utive who is unexpectedly appointed head of

the family business, which happens to be The Waves – a popular fictional bas- ketball team. Kate is witty, charming, and relatable. She is the only sister in a family of all brothers (who are all so dif- ferent!), and she is a female navigating the challenges of managing a professional

we have decided to commit and make this our forever home. With this, comes major renova- tions and redecorating – all of which I personally find to be a bit overwhelming. I found this creative, collab- orative, and honest group on Facebook called Home Design and Decor to start searching for

basketball team. When she takes over the fran- chise, people do not believe in her, but she proves everyone wrong. This series is loosely based on the real-life experiences of Jeanie Buss who is the President of the Los Angeles Lakers. Chet Hanks is in it – Tom Hank’s son! He’s GREAT! TRI-STATE RESTAURANT CLUB www.facebook.com/groups/407041462788070 This private group on Facebook serves as a plat- form for food enthusiasts to exchange recommen- dations, reviews, and updates about restaurants in the Tri-State area. I love being

ideas, stalking out what others have done, and asking for advice while I’m in the beginning planning stages of my home’s overhaul. Members will go as far as 3D rendering an idea for someone. Even better – when projects are done, people share the end results. It’s been a great community to be a part of and I’m excited to continue to lean into it during my process!

Natalie Natoli is Senior Director, Agency Partnerships, Healio Strategic Solutions. She can be reached at nnatoli@ healiohss.com and 609-217-6803.

in the know about a new restaurant open- ing or where the latest hot spot is and what the best dishes

Crime Family by K arima S harif -A li

MOBLAND (SERIES) Paramount+

I love a crime/mob drama, like The Godfather or Goodfellas . Mobland is a series that gives that energy but on the other side of the pond. It has crime, drama, and just great storytell- ing of a family dynamic.

are on the menu. Because of this group, I learned that Sunrise Diner in Wantagh, New York, by my house, does Chicken Pot Pie Night on Thursdays. Of course, once we learned that, we had to go and get a chicken pot pie! (It was very good.)

Karima Sharif-Ali is Senior Vice President, Strategic Accounts, Doceree. She can be reached at 267-701-9012 and karima.sharif@doceree.com.

Gina Bennicasa , Advertising Sales, Conexiant. She can be reached at Gina.Bennicasa@conexiant.com and 917-414-5038.

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