A package arrived early on Thursday morning. It was heavy. I didn't recognize the address but I often get unsolicited packages. I opened it and found a beautiful pink wooden box. Look what I got... In the box was a paint chart, a lavender pouch, sustainable food storage wraps, a...
9 Things to Do in Phoenix in the Summer
9 Things to Do in Phoenix in the Summer My husband and I went to visit my son in Phoenix at the end of July. He had an internship there and we wanted to go out there for a visit. Everyone kept telling us, "it's unbearable in the summer in...
Leading Cabernet Producer Announces Crème de la Crème Collection
(From left: Associate Winemaker Megan Gunderson Paredes, Director of Winemaking, Steve Leveque, Associate Winemaker, Alison Frichtl at HALL’s LEED Gold® Production Facility in St. Helena, Calif.) HALL UNVEILS ITS PLATINUM COLLECTION Leading Cabernet Producer Announces Crème de la Crème Collection NAPA VALLEY, CA (June 20, 2016) – HALL Napa Valley,...
Walking Around NYC
Walking around NYC is amazing. No matter where you are, if you are in the park or just walking down Fifth Avenue, something is bound to happen. The other day, I went into the city to meet with a client. I parked uptown and took the #6 subway down to...
My Long Beach, NY Photos Appeared in the #SonyStore in Roosevelt Field!
I love everything tech. As soon as a new device becomes available (and if it's Apple related), I'm in the market to buy it. Recently Sony reached out to me. I'm not quite sure how they found me, but I'm glad they did. They offered me a Sony NEX-5R camera...
Homeless And The Half Eaten Banana…
I was driving with my family to a party in Florida, when we noticed a homeless man with a sign saying: "I'm homeless and a Veteran. Please give me what you can. I'm hungry." To my disbelief, a woman rolled down her window and gave the man a half eaten...
Fall Foliage and Fairways: A Perfect Day at Eisenhower Park
There’s something magical about autumn. The crisp air, the changing leaves, and the golden sunlight all come together to create a season that’s as fleeting as it is beautiful. A few weeks ago, I got to soak in the best of fall during a round of golf with two friends...
Top 7 Insulting Things People Have Said to Me This Week…
When I walked into White House Black Market the other day, the salesperson asked me if she could help me. I told her I was "just looking." She asked, "what are you a size 12?" (I was horrified that she would guess my size especially since I am a 6!...
Some People Are Just Plain Nice…
The other day I went to see my son's baseball practice at the Middle School. We live on an Island and for some reason, this Middle School is extremely windy. It's like that all the time. When I went to watch his practice, I was wearing a heavy leather jacket...