Monthly Archives: January 2013

Cures for the blues

The weather kind of sucks right now in New York.   It can’t decide whether to be warm and rain, or cold and snow, so it kind of hovers back and forth between the two.   Add to that the … Continue reading

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Living by example

Sometimes the best thing we can do for our kids is to live a full life.   It doesn’t have to be a big life, full of grand events and flashy achievements; it only needs to be genuine. This past … Continue reading

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City snapshot

When people ask me why I like living in New York, I say things like “Because of the people” or “Because everything is available here.”   Which is true but not complete.   The real reason is hard to put … Continue reading

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Here’s to a better week

I think of myself as a positive person, overall. Last week tested that theory. The main contributor was an abscess in the root under a crown on the upper left side of my mouth, which called for emergency dental work. … Continue reading

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Feasting my eyes at ABC Carpet & Home

Remember that room to myself that I hope to one day make a reality?  If I could, I would fill it with gorgeous, bright sparkly things from ABC Carpet & Home.  I would have to hire someone to come in … Continue reading

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