If you haven’t read former Congressman Barney Frank’s comments about now former Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL), or if you don’t … More
Category: beauty
Nip/Tuck, discovered with Glee
Slightly more than one decade after its debut, I am finally watching “Nip/Tuck,” the FX show about two plastic surgeons … More
Strong female characters, swimmers: Olivia Pope, Stella Gibson and (well) me
I got into “Scandal” earlier this year. I’d held off … most likely because I find smart and even sometimes … More
Yoga, Kauai, vegan-ing, bliss, Samadhi
Books read: 1, Wild: From lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail, by Cheryl Strayed. This was really the … More
Bar (method), ballet and such
It’s been nearly a year and one-half since I wrote the infamous “tulle and me,” a blog post about my … More
Claire, the refrigerator and the heat
I started watching “House of Cards” recently, after hearing a lot of positive comments on it and watching a bit … More
Days 12 to 14 of 40: (Keep swimming)
Wednesday – the first bump in the road of the 40 days. With happy hour plans after work, I brought … More
Day 9 of 40: (Keep) swimming
I made it to the pool today. It was a small space, only two lap lanes, but the pool was … More
Days 5 & 6 of 40: Walk on, grin and barre it
First, it was skin care. And now, my social life is cramping my exercise routine. But, wait, perhaps instead… my … More
Day 4 of 40: Change o’ plans
Thwarted with my swimming plan, but that’s OK. I had a laser treatment today for my face, and hadn’t planned … More