This month's favorites are a little all over the place. I mean more than usual, silly. I had a couple weeks of intense client work, followed by a personal escape of the most wondrous, Greek, marital variety. The resulting favorites list is a jumble of organizing products and lifestyle favorites, in no order whatsoever. The latter I possess no legitimate authority to discuss on a public platform besides being a person, who happens to like ...

Please forgive the lack of posts around here the past two weeks. I don't have much of a good excuse, except that I was busy stealing away to my fantasy land of the Greek islands with my man/ boofriend of the last century/ exploration expert, travel author and photographer/ all around brilliant human being and object of my unending affection for our private wedding (more on that later).   We did lots of shopping and returning ...

Things always get good right at the very end, have you ever noticed that? The moment you declare your plans to leave your current job, your workplace becomes an efficient and jovial atmosphere. Right when you decide you need to end a relationship, the person whom you're involved with starts doing and saying all the things you'd wished they'd been doing, all along. Just when you're ready to graduate, you find yourself feeling completely contented ...

I used to be of the opinion that as far as personal issues and challenges are concerned, everything is relative, meaning that an individual's definition of pain or suffering depends upon the circumstances they've experienced, and, perhaps, overcome. If you've (miraculously) managed to get through life thus far without so much as a stray hiccup, something as mild as the groomer cutting your dog's hair too short might be cause for grievous distress. Since you haven't experienced ...

If I had Oprah's powers I would use them for good, I swear. If I could spare to give thousands of dollars and also motivational get-your-life-right advice, I would dole it out like lollipops. Which is to say, most easily. Though I suppose it might be difficult deciding what, exactly, to bestow upon the masses. Or, at least upon the studio audience. You get a professional organizer, and you get a professional organizer-- But besides ...