You Feel The Power Of Love
That song, The Power Of Love, by Huey Lewis and the News, was a huge hit in 1985, on the soundtrack to the movie Back To The Future. I was 30 years old and fascinated by the power of love, in… Continue Reading
New York City
How To Get Wildly Inspired After 40
Not just a medium-amount inspired, but all-out, I gotta DO/BE/TRY-this kind of inspired. Like the first time, if you love music, you heard Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, or looked out over the sea from an airplane, or (am I dating… Continue Reading
Tiny Wardrobe In The Big City: Visible Monday
I dress more simply when we’re in NYC. I reach for solid colors, basic shapes and fabrics, and good walking shoes. I like to feel stylish and minimal there, maybe because the city itself is so electric and colorful.… Continue Reading
A Walk Around The Block, An Amazing Block
We’re in New York City today, working on our little studio, and enjoying all the Spring beauty. A walk around the block here opens up a mini-world of wonders. Everything in Greenwich Village is squeezed and sliced into surprising… Continue Reading
NYC Is My Spirit Animal, And How I Discovered I Am Elderly
We just got home from our NYC trip, our first stay in our tiny (realtors say “cozy”) studio in Greenwich Village. We’re happy and wrung out, and my fingers still have that bleach-y fragrance. We love it, it creates… Continue Reading
Off To The Great City; Vis Monday Reminder
We’re leaving today for a New York City trip – this one more exciting than others because it’s our first stay in our new wee studio! I’m still pinching myself because this seemed like an impossible dream just a… Continue Reading
Magic In The Air: Vow Renewals In NYC
As always, we had a wonderful week in New York City. I won’t start blathering on again about how much I love it, because repetition. There was a little extra magic this time, though, because we renewed our wedding… Continue Reading
The Big City Makes Me Feel Young Again
I always feel young, actually ageless, in New York City. Or any other big city. My spirit feels attuned to the constant buzz, change, madness, and random acts of city kindness. I am not built for country life, although I… Continue Reading