Tag Archives: kindness
Frustrated Neighbor
I live in an affluent neighborhood of expensive, although older homes. The vast majority of homes are very well-maintained and manicured. Many have had major remodels to look like brand-new homes. However, there are a couple of homes that are … Continue reading
‘Is Love Weird?’
Every month, my mother, father, sister and I would drive out to the Mojave Desert in California to see Grandma Sparkly. As a child, I loved her big kisses, warm hugs and small house brimming with books in the middle … Continue reading
Own It
Use what you have if you wait until your space is “perfect” for hosting, you may never start. Enjoy what you do have, set a simple table, and let your kindness be your best possession. Then, open the door. Positively … Continue reading
RAVE
RANT AND RAVE Rave to the Japanese Garden at the Arboretum, just beginning to show its colors! Rant to the person smoking a cigarette there (gross, yuck) then having the wherewithal to crush the butt on the pathway. Clueless. RAVE to the … Continue reading
Try the Yellow Dates
Every day, I stop by Tito’s fruit cart on 86th Street after picking my son up from school. “You from India? I’m from Egypt. I love Shah Rukh Khan,” he says, referring to the Bollywood actor. “And I love Nawal … Continue reading