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Where do you belong?

Call me crazy, but in my limited free time, I volunteer. That’s right, no bonbons on the sofa for me during half-time. Most people (including my hubby) think I’m crazy because in a city like New York, people can barely find the time to do their laundry and here I am up late at night…volunteering….

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Me Love You Long Time

When I happened across this article the other day, I must admit that I was charmed and mildly amused. Judge for yourself. The title was, “In China, love letters with 7 year delay to tackle divorce rate.” I never thought in my lifetime I would see the words “China” and “love letters” in the same…

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A birthday wish for you

Don’t just count your year, make your years count – Ernest Meyers Well folks, today I’m turning a new page. It’s my birthday and it’s a big birthday. As we get older, especially women, we are taught to lie about our age for fear of others perceiving our youthfulness slipping by. When did that happen?…

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Feng Shui Staging on the Wall Street Journal

I have some exciting news! I was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal last week for a Feng Shui Staging job I completed in Spanish Harlem. It was alot of fun and Craig Karmin the WSJ journalist and Hilke Schellmann the WSJ videographer were wonderful in capturing the essence of Feng Shui principles. Watch my TV debut, Using Feng Shui…

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Adventurous Advent Calendars

The calendar that sparked the idea! photo: pottery barn Ahh, the Advent Calendar. Regardless of religion, the concept of the advent calendar is thrilling for every child. Who wouldn’t want to have a little surprise or chocolate for each of the 25 days until Christmas? I saw this calendar at Pottery Barn and was completely…

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Chinese Moon Festival

Chinese lanterns seen during the moon festival photo: southeastasia.org Although the weather is still pretty steamy in New York, it’s hard to believe that fall is already here. At least according to the western calendar. I know that most of us are bummed that the warm and carefree days of summer are soon no more,…

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The Art of Networking

An excellent Networking 101 tool by Lovely Design What kind of networker are you? a. Net-wah? b. I sign up for everything but somehow always end up on my couch c. I can be convincingly sociable when dragged to an event d. I have 1 million contacts combined in Facebook and LinkedIn The “Opportunities” section which is located on…

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Cardboard Box Trees

Wouldn’t it be nice if these kids were not walking through this but….. photo: margaretalekiccardboardboxes.blogspot.com This?????? Now it’s possible!!! photo: http://landscapearchiteck.wordpress.com I deal with cardboard boxes all the time. Probably more than I’d like to. Aside from helping my clients organize, relocate and donate stuff (that’s a separate blog entry), we’ve also moved homes quite a bit in…

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