Today our boys are ages seven and nine. They have laptops, in fact the older one is on his second, but they both want smart phones. They want to go [...]
It has taken a little while, but here at last is my recipe! FILLING 3 pounds beef chuck, diced 1/2-inch cubes 1/2 cup flour 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 cloves [...]
It was Friday at noon, and Snowstorm Nemo was already making its presence known, but that didn’t stop people from coming out to see the Noon by Noor show at [...]
As I watched Sergio Davila’s collection this Mercedes Benz Fashion Week I kept thinking of equality as a theme. I don’t know if that is what the Peruvian designer had [...]
Wednesday night I ventured uptown to the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in a stately 91st Street townhouse. Produced by the Russian lifestyle magazine Depesha, the presentation featured eight [...]
It was a blustery February morning at Lincoln Center, but the Nicholas K mens and women’s collection made me feel warm and cozy inside. With an arctic theme, each look [...]
(because that’s what my husband said.) I still think “fricassée” sounds like a dance move. Simon insists it’s French slang for frisky. But never mind. As requested by my fabulous [...]
Well, this was an interesting week. I hope everyone reading this from the East Coast of the States is safe after Hurricane Sandy. Our family got very lucky as we [...]
