Today I told Sandy I feel like one of those vintage doggy pull-toys. I did love mine back in 1959, as well as that ball-popping toy vacuum cleaner that must have driven my grandmother nuts. But I never wanted… Continue Reading
I have been taking singing lessons for a year. I have a wonderful teacher, Kyle Jones – he is super-talented, kind, patient, and funny. He sings like an angel, no kidding, and has two Masters Degrees in music. How lucky… Continue Reading
Even though we don’t celebrate Christmas much at our house, there’s something about the season that can make me feel hectic and careening from project to project. We all deserve a rest, some downtime. And we all have different… Continue Reading
If you read fashion magazines and books, you’ll often come across this advice: choose quality over quantity. I sometimes think this is a tease to get us to spring more $$$ for everyday stuff. On the other hand, there are… Continue Reading
We’re in the center of the universe, New York City and the West Village to be specific. Well, not the actual center of the universe but it feels like it for me. I’ve got limited computer time on my iPad… Continue Reading
Many of you can relate to this story: the little girl who was “always good”, got A’s in school, worked hard, dieted and exercised her way to thinness, and tried to make everyone happy. The Perfectionist. That was my story,… Continue Reading
The best event of the weekend was the Paws On The Catwalk fashion show/fundraiser for the Brevard Humane Society. BHS operates a no-kill shelter, and saves hundreds of animals every year. They run the thrift store where I volunteer, the… Continue Reading
Happy day – I’ve been invited to join February’s Sister Act Project, created by Sheela Goh of the blog Sheela Writes. She’s committed to the concept that style is ageless. For the Sister Act, Sheela invites bloggers from their teens… Continue Reading