Where living an amazing life never gets old
You never know when you’ll experience what Oprah likes to call “a-ha!” moments — moments, as defined by Merriam-Webster, of “sudden realization, inspiration, insight, recognition, or comprehension” — but I’ve come to expect mine when I’m in the middle of a massage. This was brought home so clearly to me during my girls’ spa weekend…
When we first discovered the Leakey Collection, it was love at first sight. Founded by Philip and Katy Leakey (yes, that Leakey), the company offers a line of stunning natural jewelry and accessories handcrafted by the Maasai women of Kenya. Over 1400 women earn much-needed income by stringing glass beads onto Zulugrass and creating beautiful…
Could there be a better way to start the new year than with Big Magic? I’ve been a huge fan of Elizabeth Gilbert since I discovered Eat Pray Love — long before it became EAT PRAY LOVE — and audibly gasped when I saw the three words that pretty much guide my life. Her novel, The…
You would think if we didn’t get a minivan when our kids were little, we certainly wouldn’t be interested in getting one now. But you’d be wrong. After driving the Kia Sedona SXL for a week, we’re convinced it’s kind of perfect for this time in our lives.
As someone who doesn’t cook, I was especially excited to receive a copy of John Donohue’s Man With a Pan, which simply confirmed my philosophy that women shouldn’t be expected to put dinner on the table every night! The book is a fantastic collection of essays by an eclectic group of men, and is one…
I can honestly say I’ve never turned down Reddi-wip®, whether it’s been offered to me on ice cream, pie, hot chocolate, whatever.
I’m at BookExpo America in New York this week and wish you were all here with me! For those of you who aren’t, here’s the live stream so you can watch some of the events, including the great breakfasts with authors like Will Schwalbe, Wally Lamb, Helen Fielding and Chelsea Handler.
