Living in New York is expensive! I am not just talking money here, it is taxing on all of your resources. Basic niceties, such as quiet and ease of living, cost heavily here, and taxes the emotions. The pace is rushed, and the noise and debris of construction is omnipresent. So I savor a quiet moment on the city streets…. View Post
The New Speak: How Tech Changes How We “Talk”
I spoke to her last week. I did. But I didn’t. I texted her last week, and there is a notable difference in how we communicated. How we communicate is changing SO fast! It’s like we have a new language or new speak of some sort…. This photo brings home a visual point in showing just how much they way… View Post
Out of the Shadows: Thanksgiving
This is a peculiar year to be celebrating bounty and well being. With so much suffering in the world, it seems a bit forced to me. Yet, life is always this way, light and dark at the same time. This year Thanksgiving comes at a difficult time. There is so much darkness, yet let us try to see the light…. View Post
Who Calls the Shots in the Lavender Tulle Skirt?
Hello Friends. Another day, another chapter…in my diary that is. Today I am featuring an outfit I wore recently in lavender tulle and plaid, an unlikely mix, but that is me for you! I came to a party for BEAUTYCOUNTER hosted by my sister, a cosmetics brand I’ve featured in this space before. I like their products very much. They… View Post
Recently Bittersweet: Seeking Calm in NYC’s Flower District
At the end if this week, after reading harrowing headlines, I took myself downtown to Manhattan’s flower district. I immersed myself in the scent and beauty of nature’s floral bounty. I must say it soothed me. All of the luscious blooms and greens on the sidewalks and in the storefronts. According to an NY Times article, the Flower District originally… View Post