May 2017

Anyone can make beautiful photos from everyday life. A little attention to light, composition and focal point can turn your ordinary snapshot into a magazine-ready image. If you are one of the millions of folks who get stressed out trying to measure up to the weirdly curated lives of others online,…

Toast is my current favorite. I love toast. Bread is the staff of life because bread is super tasty plus you can feel like you are a gourmet cook and honestly all you did was make toast with a fancy topping. We ate this for brunch today and it was…

In almost every way it’s “one of those days” and wow am I ready for the weekend. I’m not normally one to complain about the dudes in the workplace treating me differently because I’m a female, but today was kind of astonishing. Let’s just say someone severely misread the situation.…

Yesterday reports started circulating online that the Trump administration is considering banning all electronics except cellphones under 16 cm on all flights from Europe. That means laptops, iPads, tablets, large phablet phones, game consoles, cameras and camera equipment would have to be checked in a bag. Ugh. For the once-a-decade…

This week has been productive. Not easy, but productive. The beginning of May is a crazy busy time in the entertainment biz and work has been nonstop, and with work this insane there’s not much time for anything life-related. But who am I kidding? May is no different than December than…

We got the June thing sorted out. I found a way to switch our tickets to Copenhagen for a visit in August and even with the steep change fee and the difference in fare it ended up working out OK because I found a very good deal on the Denmark flights. It…