The Russians

In 2009, I moved from the Upper West Side of Manhattan to Greenwich Village and faced the impossible task of finding an affordable art studio in one of New York’s…

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I Met Andy Warhol

Thanks to my mother's ability to literally speak to anyone👩‍👧, I met Andy Warhol. 👨‍🎨 We were on my first trip to New York City ✈️ in 1986 with my…

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Oh My Lord

I am happy to present my Ten Lords a Leaping ornament, or as I am secretly calling it... “Oh My Lord!” This year’s ornament is inspired by the dance icon…

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Cleaning Like A Mother

My Saturday mornings are about cleaning up. Ok. I just lied. TO YOUR FACE. Every day is about cleaning up in motherhood. However, on Saturdays I take it a bit…

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Peach Ice Cream

Headed into the pinnacle summer weekend with wobbly legs and uneasy feels about the nation. I don't have a profound solution for a way forward other than protest and vote.…

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76 Trombones & Trouble

The ups and downs of the city’s recovery will jerk you around from incredible highs to nerve fraying lows that will at times have you swearing to leave the city.…

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Ethan Hawke Writes Books

I traveled to Brooklyn last night. Zoe Kazan was interviewing Ethan Hawke at St. Ann’s church ⛪️ about his new book and as a card carrying Gen Xer, I had…

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