going to las vegas the third week into my life-changing diet wasn’t the best of ideas, but it wasn’t about me. it was about my sister’s birthday – her 40th. so indulge we did and boy am i paying the price for it now. i don’t need to…
loving las vegas. this is the way to do it too. upgraded to the 59th floor suite at the cosmopolitan facing the ballagio fountains. enjoying this city the right way & with family! more later… here are some pictures of my sister’s 40th. we’ll return to regular blogging…
so are you hip to the pbs show ‘downton abbey’ yet? get with it & quick! they are currently 3 shows into season 2 but i got season 1 on itunes or you can buy it or rent it on netflix. i downloaded it to my iphone and…
so i’ve been struggling lately on what to write about. first i thought about: soup. moderately obsessed with soup right now. but nah. i can do better than soup. then my mind shifted on where i am right now. i’ve spent the past week in minnesota. and, boy,…
reposting alex’s post on fondue because it is the perfect time of year for it!I i’m alex harland and i have my husband mark to thank for introducing me to the fabulous appreciator! before i launch into an account of why i chose my recipe, i feel i…
so it’s been a while since i’ve talked with you. i was in detroit all last week and used the weekend to re-juice so i can be gone again this week. as with everything, it is important to plan. plan the food you’re going to eat, the exercise…
i’ve always loved the eames lounge (as it is officially known as) but my husband revived my interest. his father has one and it has always been something that ROF aspired to own. they were first released in 1956 and used molded plywood and leather. herman miller continues…
fresh bed, fresh start i am obsessed with my clean fresh bed. first, good 100% cotton sheets, almost always white with a high thread count but not too high because i like them crisp, a little stiff. the sheets are washed and then hung to dry outside on…
i just watched the most amazing TED talk. i’ve seen a lot of them, but this one was simply awesome. please click on the highlighted links to watch. she addresses in a very scientific, researched way our most important and fundamental need to connect. that is what life…
happy new year! don’t you just love new beginnings? i do. i love a fresh start and january 1 is always a good time. i used to love the first day of school too. new shoes, new clothes, new teachers, new friends. there is something about “new” that…