summer lovin’

so with tomorrow being the official start of summer i thought i’d share with you some of my favorite summer must-haves. not that i’m into a full-made up, kardashian face during the rest of the year, but during summer i try to pare down the make-up and hair...

thoughts on a thursday morning….

even though, calendar-wise, we’re still technically in spring, around here the neighborhood air is coconut suncreen-scented, and beach-cruisers outnumber bmw’s. summer has arrived. here are some other undeniable things happening in my world: berries are...
strawberries: a recipe!

strawberries: a recipe!

strawberry season is here. the markets are ibiza dance-club crowded with this tummy-pleasing summer berry; one of my favorite foods since days of the spoon-fed pureé. i invariably have to buy an extra basket for the car ride home; there’s no such thing as me and...
70 years…..

70 years…..

it was 70 years ago today. 160,000 allied troops fearlessly stormed the massively fortressed beaches of normandy. 9,000 of these lives were lost.  “d-day” was the british, canadian, french, & american invasion into europe; a foothold that would change...