Year

2016

New York Fashion Week Fall 2016 Day 1

As I write this, it is currently pouring buckets of rain…! I am so glad I don’t have many shows today and after a bitterly cold start to fashion week, I am happy to spend my time indoors keeping dry catching up on work and spending time with the kids.... Read More

How To Get Salon Worthy Hair in Three Easy Steps

How to get salon worthy hair without going to the salon for help. I face this dilemma on a daily basis. My hair has never been my strong point, and unfortunately for me, bad hair genes run in my family. My beauty-slash hair maintenance program is fairly straightforward. I wake up... Read More

Cool gifts for him on Valentine’s Day

I consider myself to be a pretty good gift giver. Need some thoughtful gift ideas for your girlfriend, wife or lover? Piece of cake. But let’s face it: Shopping for guys can be hard. Especially when it’s your husband. So, when I was putting together this list of cool gifts for... Read More

Creative Valentine’s Day Gifts for Her

Where would we be without love? Or the gifts that follow. In all sincerity, this Valentine’s day, forget the standard chocolate and flowers. Impress the woman in your life with something special, something she doesn’t already own. How about come up with creative Valentine’s Day gifts for her! Or better yet,... Read More

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