Month

January 2016

Rincón, A Surfer’s Paradise

Last week I had at the ultimate pleasure of traveling to Rincón Puerto Rico, a surfer’s paradise, for a yoga, SUP (stand-up paddle) surfing retreat with JB Yoga. Rincon is a place like no other, an authentic surfing town. Case in point, I asked an aging hippie on the beach in Rincón, what makes... Read More

Winter Grey

W-w-winter is in full swing. And whether you’re buried under piles of snow (sorry, DC and NYC) or blown away by epic winds (ahem, Chicago), there’s never been a better time to focus on yourself i.e.: your health, your home, and your wardrobe. We stand here at the aftermath of... Read More

For The Slopes, A Checklist

I am getting excited about my winter holiday out west. Skiing is one of the best perks of winter, of course including taking mid-mountain hot chocolate breaks, sitting by the fire, and soaking in the hot tub after a long day on the slopes. You see what I really enjoy.... Read More

What To Keep What to Toss What to Add

I have been on a cleaning rampage of late. For a starting point, I can wear a week’s worth of outfits, starting with a simple white shirt and simply adding from there. I have paired it with jeans, leather pants, a skirt. The reason this works is because it’s never about simply... Read More

Winter Coats

Thanks to the generous gift of 60 degree plus temps over the past month, all the coats you put off buying because the weather was so dark warm are on sale now. The good news is, there was no need need to spend upwards of $2,000 on a coat, when... Read More

Winter Skin Routine

It is always this time of year where I think I am never going to have fun again. My to-do list is made, resolutions so far in check, but my skin is peeling, my December flat abs are no longer, and it’s freezing cold outside. In the effort of trying... Read More

Cozy and Warm

With winter comes steamy mugs of hot chocolate, snowflake piled window sills, cherry red decorations and the smell of fresh balsam burning in the fireplace. Those are the positive traits. Refocusing on the positive is one of my resolutions. Old man winter does come with some negative behaviors. Namely, dry... Read More