It is Thanksgiving this week in the United States. We will celebrate a tradition that commemorates the spirit of survival and congeniality demonstrated by the Pilgrims and the Native Americans at the first Thanksgiving. The pilgrims had an invincible work ethic and their perseverance helped to perpetuate the first immigrant settlements in our country. This holiday is a celebration of family and the appreciation for a quality of life that … Read More
This week’s Intimate Discovery: The Lingerie Addict/ Lingerie & Stocking Blog
I have been blogging regularly on how lingerie weaves itself in and out of our lives. It’s an intimate part of the tapestry that defines a woman’s sense of well being. There are so many articles in the blogosphere, and lingerie tops the list. Pinpointing information that is worth reading, for its wit, for its insight, for its intelligence … Read More
The Queen Bee is a marvel of nature. Flying 600 feet into the air she performs a marriage dance that initiates the fertilization process of the entire hive. Dedicating her whole life to the birth of her colony, she singularly produces thousands of honeybees, who in turn, devote their lives to sustaining ours. The hive is a sacred monastery, where mostly females reside with the sole purpose of taking … Read More
This week’s Intimate Discovery: November is National Diabetes Awareness Month
I was at the Komar showrooms this week where I learned about their extraordinarily generous initiative to raise $1 million for The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Komar has designed special women’s and children’s pj sets sold exclusively on www.pjsforthecure.org. 100% of the proceeds from all sales will be donated to JDRF to fund diabetes research. Shipping is free. Perfect gift… Read More
Yesterday was a stellar day in the Equestrian world. It was the running of the 2010 Breeder’s Cup at Churchill Downs during which the extraordinary thoroughbred, Zenyatta, attempted to sustain her 19 race winning record. Alas, it was not to be, as she lost her final race, literally by a nose. But it does not matter, because in a sport whose glory days are usually reserved for high strung … Read More
This week’s Intimate Discovery:
OK, this Betsey Johnson Intimates velour holiday robe, style 734880, is less a discovery than an encore performance. Brought back for sale in 2010, due to such a favorable consumer response in 2009, it is available in S-M-L. Try it in Raven Black or Heartbreaker Pink. It’s the perfect gift for the young, sassy lady with a penchant for fashion and flair for individuality.
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It’s Halloween weekend and I am on Block Island where I have managed to escape for a couple of days of R & R. It’s isolated up here, windy, cold and rejuvenating with the shroud of ocean air and autumn light that anoints this tiny jewel floating 12 miles off the coast of Rhode Island. I have been here many times, on retreats with my friends, summering with my family, … Read More