“Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends” Maya Angelou These days we can only dream of the places we want to see and yearn for the ability to not only leave our… Read More
Archives for July 2020
What’s In A Number?
We pay too much attention to numbers. In fact, we often let numbers describe and define us. You are a senior, millennial, middle-aged, too old, too young. You weigh too much, too little, too fat, too skinny. Your wealth is determined by the amount your bank account rather than the richness of your life. As women we are described by… Read More
Fashion Is So Much Fun!
A friend of mine recently told me about the wonderful fashion available from FKSP by Folake Kuye, a Nigerian, woman-owned business. Her factory is located in the heart of the LA Fashion District and each garment is creative, chic, classic and timeless. I was excited when these pieces arrived! Check out her website www.shopfksp.com. Martini Round Swing Skirt “Lemon Drop”… Read More
Dining Out At Home
Yes, we are adjusting to life as it is now where we are staying at home and not doing many of the things that we enjoy doing. That is a good thing because it keeps us and others safe and healthy. It is nonetheless difficult because the days seem to meld into each other and soon a new routine has… Read More
A Quiet Journey That Took My Breath Away
Have you ever seen a photograph or work of art that was able to evoke so many feelings that you were mesmerized and overwhelmed at the same time? This piece did it for me. Several years ago my husband and I were wandering through the small hill town of Mijas on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain. This image… Read More