Truth be told, I don't exercise much. Ideally, I'd like to swim more and I'm working hard to incorporate an hour into my day to be able to get to the pool and swim laps, but realistically I just haven't been able make it happen....
Read
One of hardest things about our first year living away from our family that first holiday season in New York City was missing out on my mom's holiday cookie baking tradition. My babies hadn't been quite old enough to join in the ritual of making...
Read
This Easter was the first one in five years that we've spent with our family in California. It was the clearest reminder of why we are living where we are and how important it is to be around people that love and care about us....
Read
Cooking for my family is one of the most therapeutic things that I can do-for myself and for them-on any given day. I knew the basics and could prepare a few meals before we moved to New York, but in the four years that we've...
Read
My favorite show on TV is Top Chef. I'm not much of a cook myself, though I do love to cook- I just like watching the competition and getting to know each of the contestants. The one problem my husband I have with the show...
Read
The past three consecutive Saturdays in August, Park Avenue has been closed to vehicles and opened to bikers, pedestrians and everyone in-between for what they call Summer Streets. We've managed to make it out to two-the festivities along the way are so much fun and...
Read