Today’s directive: December 11 The best place. A coffee shop? A pub? A retreat center? A cubicle? A nook? Tonight I attended my BFF’s annual Chanukah party. I scheduled this most recent trip back east to coincide with it and that made her super happy....

Hands-down, my favorite album of the year is Dave Matthews Band – Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King. I was skulking Facebook one day and a very old friend posted that she was loving it.  And so, being a long-time DMB fan, I bought it on the...

Today’s subject: December 9 Challenge. Something that really made you grow this year. That made you go to your edge and then some. What made it the best challenge of the year for you? It’s been a challenging couple of years for me. I had my big gay...

Yesterday’s post was supposed to be about my most notable moment of peace. I didn’t have a second to breathe yesterday, and so it didn’t happen… And to be honest, anything I’d write here now would be just an exercise in finishing an assignment, not a...

We covered this one in Blogs You Should Be Reading a while back. But just in case you’re not, one of my oldest and dearest friends has a fab blog about crafty, mommy, foodie stuff. It’s called 54 Stitches. I didn’t know about it before this year...