I really don’t read non-fiction. I just can’t get into it. An article, a magazine, a paper, short discussions on topical issues, but a whole book? Usually not for me. I read literature; I’m an English major! I was surprised…
Spa J’adore
The Secret thing is really working. I got a free massage because someone wasn’t able to use their Bloomspot offer and didn’t want it to go to waste. Spa J’adore by Union Square–penthouse suite of 490 Post Street–is one of…
Money Monday: Almsgiving
Well it’s Lent so here’s the article I mentioned in my last post. There are a couple references to charitable giving. Give and ye shall receive. Journey To The Foot Of The Cross: Bishop Ricken Offers 10 Things To Remember…
Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down
You gotta check out the ashes I got doused with at the 5:15pm mass at Old St. Mary’s. It’s good I went in the evening; people would have thought I was nuts walking around with a black forehead. I didn’t…
Pics from LACMA
Fashion Week
It’s not just Fashion Friday, but Fashion Week. I went through all the designers on the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week website and have these two faves. For work wear, classic and hip Ruffian. Imagine looking like a million bucks every time…
LACMA
Here’s a list of my favorite museums. SF: DeYoung NYC: MoMA, Morgan Library, the Met, Frick Collection Chicago: Art Institute DC: the Smithsonian Paris: d’Orsay, Centre Pompidou, de l’Orangerie Hong Kong Museum of Art I can now add the Los…
LA: Huntington Gardens
We’re in LA for the long-long weekend. Took Friday off as well. I sucked it up and over-paid for last-minute flights since we haven’t gone on a proper vacation in forever. First stop: Huntington Gardens
Singles Awareness Day
Singles Awareness Day (SAD). I love that! Dean picked me up from work bearing hybrid roses, chocolate truffles, and a 3-D Valentine’s card. So sweet. Poor guy, I was too busy to get him anything. And he’s probably even busier…
Money Monday: Lin$anity
I don’t have any money-making, cost-saving tips for you today. If you know of any, pass them along. I could use some help. Keith was reading a description of people with my Chinese astrological yesterday. It said wood rabbits tend…