I was thinking this weekend about what a good year 2011 was for me. It was my first full year consulting, I took a month off to travel, I grew creatively and professionally. But then I remembered how many big challenges I faced last year – from too heavy a client load at times, to […]
Adieu, 2011. Welcome, 2012. READ MORE »
I’m one of those people who loves Christmas. Not the crazy shopping, overeating part of the holiday, but the part that’s about spending time with family and close friends, celebrating over meals, and giving small (but meaningful) gifts. Perhaps because I grew up in a religious family, where the Christmas season brought Christmas concerts and
Fig + strawberry jam + Christmas joy READ MORE »
I rarely send holiday cards. I’ve tried in past years – even posing for a photo with Jake once – but finally had to acknowledge the fact that I’d never be one of those people who puts together her list, buys her cards, and writes a thoughtful note to each of the 200 people she
Pomegranate ornaments (and a new tradition) READ MORE »
I turn 37 today which, I suppose, officially puts me in my late thirties. How odd is that? I’m neither young, nor old; I don’t think of myself as particularly mature or grown up. But as I walked around and prepped my apartment – the same place I’ve been living in since I was 21