You know summer is all but over when The Hampton Classic horse show comes and goes. This year the show ran from August 27th to September 3rd, and as always, it was one of the highlights of my summer. I…
Retreat Recap: Strong Like a Mama
Happy magical Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend. I so wish you guys could have come with me to the retreat presented by Heymama at The Surf Lodge this past weekend. We really lucked out with the…
Summer Excursions
Getting away for a couple of days was just what I needed to feel a little more like my old self again (and less like this stressed out cyborg that I lately feel like). Perhaps it was the Central New…
Summer Sights
Okay, so my sporadic posting schedule may be a regular theme for the remainder of the summer—please, bear with me. Working full-time, packing, cleaning, and looking for a new place to live, leaves seldom spare time for blogging, posting on…
Monday Mantra: Finding Joy in Solitude
Did you miss me around here? I know I have been a little MIA lately, so please accept my apologies for the sparse posting schedule last week. I can assure you that the lack of posts haven’t been out of…
Countdown to the Fourth
To say that I have been counting down the days until Fourth of July weekend would be an understatement. Between getting the new site up and running smoothly and packing up a house (yes, a move is in my future),…
The Weekend Round-Up
This was one of those weekends that left me feeling like I needed a vacation by the time Sunday night rolled around. After various appointments on Saturday and a full day on Sunday (which began at 4:30 am) spent in…
Dan’s Rosé Soirée
I hope you all had a happy Memorial Day Weekend! Aside from the cool and rainy May weather we’ve been having in New York, I spent the better part of the long weekend cooped up in bed with a nasty…
Happy Memorial Day!
Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Are any of you sniffling and coughing at this time of year, even though it’s past cold season? I spent most of the week struggling to fend off brutal allergies, but by week’s end, it was…
Ready for the Weekend
Some weeks are just harder than others. This was a hard one. From starting the week off with learning that I would need further treatment with radioactive iodine to breaking the heel on my favorite pair of Vince Camuto shoes…
Gurney’s Montauk Retreat with Fern Olivia: A Recap
If you follow me on Instagram, you have likely seen lots of photos popping up from my time at Gurney’s Resort & Spa last weekend for Fern Olivia’s wellness retreat. While the projected forecast left a lot to be desired,…
48 Hours in Washington, D.C.
{The Washington Monument…at midnight} While venturing to Washington, D.C. last week for work, I learned some lessons. First, anyone who spends considerable time traveling these days deserves a medal. I experienced a four-hour delay getting down to D.C., which resulted…