“If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind…
“An ordinary sunny day with no plans and the ease that comes with maturity.” That’s how Hudson-based Pilates instructor Nicole Meadors Keegan defines happiness. But she also finds joy and…
Attention stressed out fellow mountaineers! If you’re feeling anxious, panicked or just agitated by something, don’t try to fix it (that’s not a mistake or typo, keep reading). To ultimately…
When the editor in chief sent over the theme for this issue, I almost leapt in the air and clicked my heels, like I was a lovesick fool in a…
As someone who’s been fortunate in my life to travel extensively—both within the US and abroad, for work as well as pleasure—it was becoming sort-of an annoying joke that for…
I don’t remember much from October 8, 2021, the day I buried both of my beloved parents (they died suddenly within 48 hours of each other, otherwise healthy and in…
In 1983, I donned a starched white apron as one of Café Luxembourg’s first cadre of waiters when it opened on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Since it was the second…
Read This: Project Boob Tube From Carrie Bradshaw to Mrs. Maisel: Let’s talk about the dress. When I first heard the title of Hal Rubenstein’s latest can’t-put-down-style-meets-culture-knowing-smart-zeitgeisty-delicious book, Dressing The…
When you’re defrosting the driveway and pulling out the puffers (or whatever it is those of you who don’t live in Miami have to do every winter), it’s time to…
