Ruta Oaxaca is located in the heart of Patchogue. It is a true gem for those who appreciate authentic Mexican cuisine. The atmosphere is vibrant and a ton of fun! Ruta Oaxaca The menu is filled with exciting choices, a testament to the rich culinary traditions of Oaxaca. However, it's...
Murder Across the Ocean by Charlene Wexler Review
"Murder Across the Ocean" by Charlene Wexler is an engrossing mystery novel. It effortlessly intertwines a romantic subplot with a captivating whodunit. Set against the backdrop of London, the book offers readers an engaging and fast-paced narrative that will keep you hooked from start to finish. What is it about?...
A Refreshing Experience at Boost Hydration Bar, Denver, Colorado
I recently visited the Boost Hydration Bar in Denver, Colorado. This is an establishment that I found to be a true oasis for anyone seeking immediate rejuvenation. Having just landed from a long flight from JFK, my body was yearning for hydration and energy. To my relief, the Boost Hydration...
Van Gogh Exhibit at the Met
In July, I visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) to see the Van Gogh exhibit. It included works that I had not previously seen, which made it even more interesting. The Van Gogh Exhibit The exhibition includes some 40 works by Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) and will run from...
Embracing Diversity: How “The Souls of Queer Folk” Can Transform Your Leadership Practice
Recently, I had the opportunity to read and review the book, "The Souls of Queer Folk - How Understanding LGBTQ+ Culture Can Transform Your Leadership Practice," pitched to me. The Souls of Queer Folk Authored by Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown, a sought-after speaker, poet, storyteller, and transformational leadership expert,...
Bandstand Diaries – The Philadelphia Years 1956 – 1963
I remember when I was a very young girl, I would go over to my grandparent's home and they had American Bandstand on the television. Back then, most people had black and white television sets, including my family. Sharon Sultan Cutler So when Sharon Sultan Cutler, author of Bandstand Diaries...
Resilient Black Girl Review
Can you imagine telling your son or daughter that when a police officer pulls them over, for whatever reason, that they should not look at the officer, keep their hands on the wheel, and don't make a sudden move? Could you also imagine telling your child that they are more...
A Body to Love by Angelina Caruso Review
Most women suffer from negative body image. From the time we are young, we are conditioned to think that the only beauty is one that is thin. Growing up, we had Barbie dolls with perfectly upright breasts and a flat stomach. No wonder so many of us, feel ashamed about...
French Bistro Upper East Side | Manhattan
Before I went for meniscus surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery, my husband, son, and I went to Little Frog Bistro and Bar on the upper east side of Manhattan. The restaurant is located at 322 East 86th Street in Manhattan. French Bistro We started with escargot (my favorite) along...
Four Gifts of the Highly Sensitive | Book Review
Comment at the end of this post and you can win a free book! I'm a very sensitive person. When someone is hurt, I can feel their distress. When someone has grief, I become very wrapped up and my whole body feels that deep connection with them. I've also been...