May your home be filled with love and joy this Holiday Season... Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all! ...
The bridge was closed. Yep, the GPS directions were simple enough and correct, but the bridge was closed. I thought we saw another sign on Route 17 as we steered left, but in the opposite direction. So after a few turns, we followed that sign. We needed to pass over the brook at...
What do you really need? What do you really want? What will you actually give this year? At a stage in life when you really don't need anything but want something cool while deciding what to give those hard-to-buy-for on your list, where do you start? I spent a bit of time thinking...
Oh, no. Oh, yes... From the corner of my eye, Brenna begins to slide down lower in the passenger seat. I spotted it from halfway down the street and began to slow the Explorer to get a closer look as we approached. By now, Brenna is practically all the way down in the...
Yes, I am already planning what to do with turkey leftovers. In our house, we love loading plates up throughout Thanksgiving weekend, but there's usually lots of turkey remaining while everything else disappears much quicker. So, let's say it's Friday after Thanksgiving, do you... a) sleep all day to recover? b) go shopping...
Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?--every, every minute? ~Thornton Wilder Serendipity... We left the theater buzzing in discussion, wholly satisfied, exploring further the story we became part of for the last two and a half hours on stage. When was the last time I'd seen Our Town? The...
Bustling with their little costumed "critters", camera-in-tow parents meandered in front of us through the Haunted Pumpkin Garden. Like ourselves, a multitude of visitors were also there to catch the last day of the Kiku chrysanthemum exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden, and just out for a stroll taking in the autumn...
Anyone can simply wear diamonds - it's easy. But color? Color is for women with personality. ~ Lucia Silvestri, creative director of Bulgari Jewelry Yes, this is true. Bright, lavish stones with a classy decadence need the right wearer to carry the bling. Take one of Hollywood's iconic celebrities, Elizabeth Taylor, who was...
