Turning right out of the hospital parking lot, I headed for home. My mind in auto-pilot mode, I made the…
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You Haven’t Seen This One
My aunt passed away on April 7th. To honor her and my family, this is the eulogy I gave at…
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The Pieta
My aunt died yesterday. Two days after Easter, she was gone. Until 2 weeks ago, her death was not imminent…
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Baby Turns One: Celebrating a 1st Birthday in Style
Baby Turns One: Celebrating a 1st Birthday in Style captures the joy and spirit of a special day in my…
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Fireside Chat
Visiting my family in New York last month, many evenings we weren’t home until late. Sometimes really late. For example,…
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The Virtuoso
The Virtuoso in the photo above is an enigma. Multi-talented and multi-faceted, she’s a star soccer player at her high school….
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New York State of Mind
Some folks like to get away, Take a holiday from the neighborhood. Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to…
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Strike a Pose
Confession: most of the photos in this post are a year old! Funny how that happens…you take photos and intend…
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42 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
I have 42 thoughtful gift ideas for Mother’s Day for any budget that I’m sure she will love! Are you…
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Lost in LA
“You should have exited. That was our exit,” Erin said flatly as we whizzed past the exit sign. “It’s…
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Pinky Swear
“Pinky swear,” I held up my hand with my pinky finger extended. “You have to pinky swear that you will…
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Speechless
Yesterday, I received the news that a very dear friend has received a devastating diagnosis. For 10 weeks, she has…
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