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This is Horrible!

26 September 2012

Our tiny dancer was appalled by her toddler ballet class.  The worst offense seemed to be the choice of music.  She looked at me quizzically when the teacher put on songs like “If You’re Happy and You Know It” and “I’m a Little Teapot”.  What, she seemed to ask with her eyes, is this garbage? […]

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Countdown

29 August 2012

This time of year, we are feeling the sweet embrace of summer pulling away, and simultaneously, so many new beginnings await us.  What are you counting down today?

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Sunshine/Emotion

22 August 2012

We joined some of our favorite people in the world at their beautiful house in Upstate New York last week and had such a great time.  Sometimes all it takes is some sunshine, a sprinkler, your friends and a Slip-n-Slide to coax out that most elusive emotion, joy.  We will be talking about this day […]

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Flora

01 August 2012

In New York City, unless you have a fabulous terrace to loll about on, the gardens are areas that everyone shares.  In Tribeca we have this sweet little garden that is part of our local park.  In late winter, you can sign up to have a plot in it and grow your own vegetables, flowers, […]

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JOY

30 November 2011

One of my greatest joys comes from teaching.  Since I decided to take the semester off to give Genevieve a little more Mama time, I had been missing my cooking students.  Luckily, Liev’s preschool class came over and gave me a little taste of the mess, the chaos, and the fun of teaching children about […]

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