I once read an interview with an industry-revered fashion model, whose features were described as so strange yet unconventionally alluring, that she was often referred to as being ugly-beautiful. And if ugly-beautiful can be used ...
Upon writing this official “screw off to old age” and my perpetual observations of my mother who apparently whole-heartedly embraces this stage, I realize that a lot of people ultimately judge me and take away ...
What are the images that are conjured in your mind when you hear the word ‘London’? The Queen and Buckingham Palace? Red phone booths and black taxi cabs? Grey skies and a sea of black ...
New York, in the Fall, or Autumn as I would usually say, is a beautiful time, particularly if you are walking the gorgeous, tree-lined streets in the historic district of Brooklyn Heights. With Winter approaching, ...
I realized I, like so many people, had too many clothes in my closet. Some people keep clothes because they will “someday” lose enough weight and be able to fit in them. Some people keep ...
“Please come over and dye my hair purple” I excitedly texted my colorist. He texted me back “Sure”. So he comes over Friday afternoon and applies purple color to my hair. Now I am fearless ...
I am either having a mid-life crisis or just one of my usual nervous breakdowns or maybe both. It’s been really ugly. I’ve been really ugly. I know the usual nervous breakdown part started with ...
During a recent storytelling workshop I conducted, I had the opportunity to share a very personal and emotional story related to 9/11. Although I’ve shared my stories orally and in writing numerous times, and presented ...