Tools of the trade

Talked to a client about The Artist’s Way and its tools today.First, the concept of the artist date. You take your “artist” on a date, something to nurture her creativity. A gallery, a stationery store, a concert, a session with your paintbrush....

Up, up and away

Today I met with a former client who has recently been to Egypt. She cited a ride in a hot air balloon as a highlight of the trip. And she went up despite being afraid of heights.So inspiring.

Five years

It’s been a hard day. Commuting into Manhattan this morning made me jittery. Thankfully I had decided to let the day unfold organically. No concrete plans.This afternoon I went to Chelsea Market, where singer/song writers played all day, among them a dear friend...

Life and style

So I have devoured the special fashion issues of Vogue, Bazaar and Elle with glee. I’ve studied proportion and color and texture and silhouettes. I so enjoy seeing how I can wisely update my wardrobe, resuscitate a long-dormant item, give something old a new...

Peace on earth

I find myself watching over and over again this news footage where an investigative reporter in San Diego gets beat up by a couple allegedly bullying and assaulting others in the community. It is disturbing to see two people so emotionally out of control. The reporter...