Happy Halloween
Every year since my son Shane was 2 he has had a very strong opinion about what he wanted to be for Halloween. This year he couldn’t make up his mind, but he knew he wanted to be…
First Day Of School
How is it that my little boy just started first grade this morning. It seems like just yesterday he was hugging on my leg, barely walking or talking. Yet today he goes out into the…
Believe You Can
City Farmhouse This past Sunday I ran a 5k race in my hometown of Bellport, NY, it was a race I hadn’t ran in 10 years (pre-baby days.) Last July I wanted to run the…
Every Once In A While
Every once in a while in the fall on Long Island we get a surprise, an Indian Summer day. When this happens we take full advantage because the winters can be long, wet, cold and…
Today is a Gift
I am reminded today of what a gift it is to be alive. I woke up this morning to “mom can I come in your bed?” My husband was getting ready for work and I…
First Interview and Giveaway
Lory from The Sunshine Studio has been gracious enough to interview me and with that she is doing a giveaway. She will be raffling off either my Maison de Plage-Beach House pillow or my new…
Flower Frenzy
I love flowers, smelling them, growing them, looking at them but most of all I like wearing them.Especially in the summer, throw on a cute little dress and a simple flower accessory and you’re ready…
Life Experience
It’s this birthday that I am a little wiser, a little braver, and a lot more grateful for the many blessing I have. I embrace my years and my journey for they are molding me…
A Special Birthday
Today is my 36 birthday! My sister had a small birthday party for me, it has been years since I had a birthday party, it was really nice. We were all talking and reminiscing, which…
My Wish List
I went for a run last night to the bay and as I rounded the corner a saw a boat moored off the docks. It was a boat I hadn’t ever seen and it was…