Winter is always the longest season for me. Long before it comes to a close—and especially when the weather teases: cold warm then cold again—I pine for spring. For many years, I didn’t have a...Read More
Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month, the Frick (the most romantic museum in the world) hosts Sketching in the Galleries. It’s just what it sounds like. Everyone—regardless of talent or ...Read More
Angie’s advice to her 18-year-old self: Use protection. Know who you’re getting intimate with. Don’t take any pressure from people, from your parents, about going to college. Figure out what you...Read More
Julie was a late bloomer in the kitchen. She was always too busy, not interested, happy with mac ‘n cheese. Until one day, she wasn’t. That was the day she took her kitchen by storm and the rest i...Read More
There’s a crazy phenomenon going on in the city. And it will cost you $2. Nothing more. Nothing less. They start out as legitimate cafes. Then suddenly there is a sign, usually on a blackboard, that...Read More
Tanya’s advice to her 18 year old self: Create good habits. Take advice only from people who live a kind of life you’d like to live. Accept yourself....Read More
In the interest of full transparency, I will tell you that I have recently celebrated my birthday. With lobster. I believe all celebrations should be made special. If it is in the stars, it is mighty ...Read More
A funny thing happened on the way to the Morgan Library and Museum. I bumped into Tanya and asked her if she would be one of the Wednesday Women. Adventurous and free-spirited individual that she is, ...Read More
Norine’s advice to her 18-year-old self: You have what it takes. Don’t sweat the small things. Go against the grain. Push as hard as you can. Don’t take no for an answer. You’re loved. You’r...Read More
I love chicken as much as the next person. I do. Really, I do. Sometimes, though, I get so darn bored with chicken and the five or six things that I do to it, that I feel the need to shake it up. That...Read More