Sep 17, 2023
Today I’m sharing a short essay I wrote for the magazine, This Curious Life, published by the National Innovation Centre Aging. I’m asked before fashion week what I will wear or what style I prefer. When I hesitate, the person asking will offer up words like...
Aug 7, 2023
Hi Everyone! I am so excited to share the cover of my memoir, “How To Be Old”. I am especially grateful to my blog readers who over the years encouraged me to write a book and complimented my writing. Here’s a link to preorder and again many, many...
Feb 15, 2023
Today I head back to the city. I discover there are certain things I can only find there. While I love my new home on the Hudson, there are just some experiences of my former life that are irreplaceable. This includes having a haircut with my Japanese hair stylist...
Feb 15, 2023
It’s Sunday morning. Sleeping in for me is now 7:30 AM since during the week I am up at 5. Calvin is already up and I can smell the freshly ground coffee. I enter my “new/old” kitchen with its cheery buttercup yellow cupboards. Light streaks across the golden heart...
Feb 15, 2023
Right now I have too many clothes, too many shoes, too many jobs, too many half-read books, and too many stress-induced pints of ice cream under my belt. Yet here I am on my phone, my eye caught while browsing Instagram by a pair of blue suede tassel loafers. I go to...
Jan 1, 2023
let oneself go act in a uninhibited way. “you need to unwind and let yourself go” become careless or untidy in one’s habits or appearance. “he’s really let himself go since my mother died” It’s that time of year when people take the opportunity of a new year,...