Cooking for Sandy Relief
After Sandy hit and so many people lost so much, I was moved to volunteer. As I was searching for volunteer opportunities I came...
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Together Through The Storm When faced with a crisis, I always try to gather my family around me, both for their comfort and...
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Caring for my Mom Last week my mom was very sick, and I flew out to California to be by her side and nurse her back to health....
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Wow! This summer flew by. As the fall approaches, I’m sitting at my desk in NYC remembering some of the events and parties...
READ MORE…From St. Barts to the Harvest Moon
An Instant Friendship My friend Maria Manetti grew up in Florence, moved as an adult to California, and helped introduce Gucci...
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West Coast Greetings! I am writing to you from the West Coast and feeling spoiled by the perfect climate and exquisite cuisine!...
READ MORE…Seasonal Flavor at South Edison
I enjoyed an impressive meal the other night at South Edison in Montauk! It was beautifully prepared by Chef Roy Wohlars and his...
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Overcoming Fear I learned some very good lessons about conquering fear a few weeks ago. It all started when my new husband and I...
READ MORE…Bringing The Honeymoon Home
A Dream Vacation! How can you be on a Honeymoon in your everyday life? I have been to St. Barts many times.. but never at this...
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