On June 6th, 2017 at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, Sanctuary for Familes is hosting its annual “Zero Tolerance Benefit” to demand an end to all forms of gender violence. At this event, Sanctuary for Families is honoring William Gorin, Senior Counsel, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton LLP as well as the current Sanctuary Board President,…
OK. Please excuse this shameless self-promotion but besides being a blogger I’m also a No Diet,Weight-Loss Coach at http://www.nodieting.net Having shared that I’m ecstatic that May 11th is Eat What You Want Day because it promotes all that I believe in as a No Diet, Weight-Loss Coach. I believe that all food is equal and…
Many years ago I read a book called The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith. The novel was set in Botswana and had a really big impact on me because I found the characters to be so genuine and so authentic that I felt very connected to them and absolutely adored…
Covering The Makeup Show NYC is one of my most favorite events to cover and this year did not disappoint… So my first stop was meeting Dani Fonseca (the blond who is painting!) who loves to teach air brushing but most of all whose main passion is supporting the creative artist. You can find Dani…
So when I discovered that May 13th, was National Hummus Day, I realized that I have only recently tried Hummus and so I wanted to find out more about it. So what I learned interestingly enough was that the celebration of Hummus is pretty much a new holiday. That in 2012, a young entrepreneur named…
Tom Peters said, “Celebrate what you want to see more of.” For the clients of Bottomless Closet not only do they see themselves dressed and ready to go for that job interview and get that job but they also see themselves as worthy human beings getting the coaching and support that they need to make their…
That’s right. The other evening I attend an event called Bonnet Bash 2017: Beauties and Beasts. So what’s a gal to do for a costume. Hmmm… I decided to be The Beauty of Peace. I’m so whatever, whatever, whatever about what happened in Syria this past week and in the general political state of the…
So the other day it was pouring cats and dogs but after a day of working in the house I decided to meet some friends at Ayza which is a wine and chocolate bar and which is located at 11 West 31st St. Now this is an image of the outside of the restaurant that…
So my sister really loves licorice and when I saw that April 12th was National Licorice Day I decided to do some research to find out more about the confectionary treat. So here’s what I found out: l. Licorice is a confection flavored with the extract from the root (who knewLol!) of the licorice plant.…
The mission of The American Friends of Museums in Israel is to recognize, promote and honor its outstanding partner museums in Israel by providing exhibitions, programs, projects and financial support through the generosity of its donors. In addition, American Friends of Museums in Israel also offers heightened visibility for its partner museums which are located…
OK. I must admit that the title of this blog post names the dessert that I had the other night at Park Avenue Winter (originally named Park Avenue Spring which is located at 360 Park Avenue South as you can see in the photo below) because the presentation of the dessert (which I’ll talk more…
The other evening I went to a book signing for the book We are Dandy: The Local Gentleman Around the World. Photographers Rose Callahan and writer National Adams wrote this book as a dedication to an international survey of the very large global dandy community as found on most continents. I learned that around the…
The Imperial Court of New York, the state’s most regal organization which serves the LGBT community and those folks living with HIV/AIDS since 1986 will be having it’s 31st annual Night of a Thousand Gowns fundraiser. This year’s event entitled Casino Royale will be held on March 11, 2017 at the Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway,…
This afternoon, I attended a luncheon given by the marketing department of the Hard Rock Cafe which is located right in the middle of Times Square at 1501 Broadway. Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc, is a chain of theme restaurants which was created by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton in London in 1979. In 2007, New York’s…
So yes, Niagara-on-the-Lake is Wine Country! As I mentioned in a blog post in the Travel Tab, I took a weekend away to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake and had fun at the Wine & Chocolate Festival. There are over 20 distinctive wineries that are part of the Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake and some of the wineries that we…
