• 17May

    I seriously cannot take another day of this New York City rain.  Every night I go to bed saying, I’m going to the gym in the morning!  Every morning I wake up to the sound of rain fall, or like this morning…outright thunder…which makes me hit the snooze button for another hour.  It’s really starting to get me down as I yearn for sunshine and happy people on the streets.  I’m also feeling stuck in a rut because my life is a little unsettled right now.  Many of you personal friends know that my husband and I are...

  • 09May

    zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz…..  That’s what I really wanted to do all morning this morning.

    After an insanely fun weekend celebrating 30th and 1st birthdays in the same, crazy knee slappingly funny family, my body can take. no. more.  No more alcohol.  No more sugar.  No more Costa Rican food, well, OK yes it can take some more of that.  But I need recovery. I need it bad(ly.)

    However, sleeping away the day is not exactly what the body needs in times of sleep depravation.  May sound like the way to go, however the...

  • 02May

    On a warm night during the start of my last year of college, my roommates and I sat in a plaza watching an outdoor dance festival.  At one point, my roommate Anna nudged my arm, and glanced up in a manner indicating for me to do the same.  I looked up, and how it must have looked to Jack at the base of the bean stock, I saw the two towers of the World Trade Center climbing seemingly endlessly into the sky.  In that moment, a sense of awe eclipsed the talent of the beautiful dancers.

    One week later to the day, I woke up to the sound...