The Emotionally Powerful Journey into Hurt Village
I will admit straight up that I’m not really a theater person. I mean, I like theater when I go, but if I have some cash and a free night in the city, seeing a play isn’t something that ever comes to...
View ArticleA Romantic Weekend Getaway at Mohegan Sun in CT
My husband and I have been married for nearly 21 years, and are still as madly in love as ever, but we rarely get to indulge in actual romance. We have two teenagers and a 9-year-old, and we both work....
View ArticleFitness Travel: Interview with Leslee Schenk Trzcinski of Tune Yoga at Finger...
When Carol took me with her to the Finger Lakes last month for a girlfriend weekend get-away, one of the things we wanted to emphasize was being physically active while we were there. I am an avid gym...
View ArticleFamily Fun on 42nd Street, An Urban Review
As a busy, working mother of three, my kids always appreciate getting some one-on-one time with me, especially my 9-year-old daughter who, unlike her teenage brothers, hasn’t yet outgrown being my BFF....
View ArticleUntying Love: An End-of-Life Play
Death can be an uncomfortable subject. It’s scary, awkward, and painful—even more so if you know someone who is dying or has a loved one who is near death. This was the case for me going to see the...
View ArticleBlack Violin at the New Victory Theater
Let me begin by saying this: if there is any way you can make it to see Black Violin at The New Victory Theater, you are in for a huge treat. I admit that I am prone to hyperbole, but there isn’t...
View ArticleBonding Over Beauty with Benefit Cosmetics in SOHO
I will admit that I feel very, very lucky to have a daughter. Of course, I adore my two nearly-grown sons, but raising boys and girls are very different endeavors, and my girl and I have a bond that...
View ArticleA NYC Evening With the Cast of Golden Boy on Broadway
I have to admit, I’m a sucker for a boxing drama. I have trained in kickboxing, so it appeals from a knowledge of what it’s like to face down another in a direct physical contest, but also because...
View ArticleDavid Burke: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The first time I ever heard of David Burke (because I’m from Seattle and not a food person) was from my chiropractor who, along with his talent for sorting out my skeletal anomalies, is a discerning...
View ArticleDavid Burke: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The first time I ever heard of David Burke (because I’m from Seattle and not a food person) was from my chiropractor who, along with his talent for sorting out my skeletal anomalies, is a discerning...
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