It was the White Rabbit who ran around saying, “I’m late! I’m late!,” which is a feeling that many of us relate to as we race from office to airport, trying to catch our next flight to rest and relaxation … Read More
Spring cleaning isn’t only for your closets. Springtime is the right time to clean up your life. Cleanse your pores while cleaning up the clutter. Get a new haircut and look at yourself in the mirror a little more closely. … Read More
Let’s face it, the holidays are a lot of work for most of us – and it’s a victory of sorts to make it to January. So then, toast to yourself – and follow through with your resolutions, which most … Read More
ONE of my favorite scenes from “The Wizard of Oz” is when Dorothy and her friends finally make it into the Emerald City – and promptly receive a full-body makeover. The Scarecrow gets plumped with new straw and the Tin … Read More
Ready, set, go: we’re in the holiday season now – and you know what that means. A race to the finish line marked by the new year, with stops along the way for excessive drinking, binge eating, frantic shopping, and … Read More
It’s October – and the rhythms of autumn have taken over: the days are shorter and the nights are meant for howling at the moon. It’s time to eat your kale and carve a jack-o’-lantern – and slather your face … Read More
September often has an elegiac connotation – the end of vacation, the loss of freedom and innocence – and yet after this summer’s cavalcade of hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, cyclones, and beastly heat, more than a few of us are anticipating a … Read More
Remember when Dorothy doused the Wicked Witch? “I’m melting! Melting!” Isn’t that the refrain on everyone’s lips? The August heat has you melting in your apartment and melting on the train – and then freezing in the office where the … Read More
