October 27th is a personal holiday for me.  It’s the day of my mother’s birth.  It’s the day that the cosmos opened up and allowed her spirit into this world.  She has been my axis for so many years until I found my own… and now she is my maypole. I celebrate her...

My two weekly luxuries are fresh flowers and scented candles... It’s like the cream cheese to the bagel — you can’t have one without the other. I mean, you can, but why would you when enjoyed together, they are so satisfyingly delicious? So because of my love of...

In honor of my mother’s birthday, I donated to Shero’s Rise, sherosrise.org — an organization that is committed to giving girls a foundation of confidence to support their journey in their education, personal growth, and well-being.   My mother, who believes in the...