Where living an amazing life never gets old
Bon jour! Michael and I just got back from two amazing weeks in France — one week on an incredible Viking River Cruise and a few days in both Aix-en-Provence and Paris. I’m pulling together pictures and notes, and will be writing tons about it to encourage you to add this trip to your bucket…
I have a ton of books to recommend so, before I get on a plane this weekend with a bunch of new ones, I thought I’d start you off with these four. Honestly, they’re so good and such fast reading, you could finish them all by the time I get back on Monday! Whether you…
I don’t blame all of my issues on perimenopause. Just the big ones.
We read “Breath, Eyes, Memory” back in 1998 when Oprah picked it for her book club, and we’re thinking it’s time to re-read this harrowing story of Sophie Caco, a young Haitian girl who is forced to leave her home to live in New York with a mother whom she barely remembers. Although we don’t…
You may have seen the ads for The Age of Adaline and simply dismissed the movie as being geared toward a younger audience because it stars twentysomething Blake Lively in the title role. But Adaline has a secret. She’s been 29 years old for almost eight decades, thanks to a freak accident which left her…
If I had the means to give away free books to strangers every day of the year, I would do it! There is a glow that appears on people’s faces when you hand them a fresh, shiny new book. They get caught up in the joy of something special, eagerly flipping through the first few…
It’s been more than 3,000 years since Moses led the Jews out of Egypt and, looking around the table during some of our longer Seders, we get the idea that — to the kids, at least – well, the story’s getting old. So, because it is the responsibility of Jewish parents to continue to tell…
I received this box in the mail the other day and, once I got over the initial disappointment that it wasn’t filled with donuts, I was overcome with gratitude for the delicious scents and blissful feeling that only come with handmade gifts. These gorgeous all-natural bath and body products from Moxxie Essential Care may be…
