Category Archives: General

From Penthouse to White House: 2011 Year in Review Part 3

2011: The Year of Babies! Blessed be the babies! I was an “Auntie” many times over this year. Congratulations to all of my friends and their beautiful new additions: Ryan Thomas, (okay, he was technically 2010 but since he was … Continue reading

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SHOP SMALL and enjoy a nice sale!

This Saturday is the 2nd annual Small Business Saturday. For those of you who don’t find endless ecstasy crawling out of bed during prime R.E.M. hours the day after Thanksgiving and digging through bins of discounted crap while wrestling a … Continue reading

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My new bed!

Last spring after I set up for Bayou Boogaloo, my friend watched my booth as I ran home to shower. Afterward, I plopped on my four-poster bed – and it collapsed. On Fannie. My lovely, dear, slightly neurotic dog. I … Continue reading

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Auction for MS – No Bull!

So my dear friend and all-around lovely person Scott Galante is once again participating in Bike MS, a two-day, 150-mile ride that raises money to help find a cure for Multiple Sclerosis.  This week, Scott (along with one of my … Continue reading

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Photographers – Know Your Rights

To quote a song from one of my favorite bands – the Clash Know your rights; These are your rights. Below is an excellent article by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on photographers’ rights: Your rights as a photographer: … Continue reading

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