Fall Fete

October has been full of gatherings and celebrations….. Already this month our  home  has been pleased to host book club, a mom’s coffee, and  a soirée for a dear friend who was recently  remarried.   The silver candlesticks, vases, bowls,

Pretty in Pink

Pooped out from lacrosse jamborees, baseball double headers, and multiple practices, my boys relaxed last night by watching (for the tenth time?) the movie,  “Happy Gilmore”.   I walked them to school this morning with the theme song, “Whoa Ho

The First Sign of Spring

Not too long after Punxsutawney Phil checks out his shadow, large buckets of daffodils start to appear outside the florists and bodegas around the city.  They are a tease for the warm weather to come, for even now in April the