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Podcast Picks

my true crime podcast obsession

It’s safe to say that I am a true crime junkie. I like every show on IDTV, like Forensic Files, Evil Lives Here and Betrayed. I love Dateline, CSI, 48 Hours- you get the picture. So when I started downloading podcasts, I knew exactly where to start. I spend a lot of time in the car, shuttling kids around… Read More

Tasteful Travel

accessories for your 2020 travels

One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2020 is to travel more. Now that our kids are a bit more self-sufficient, it’s easier to line up a sitter and get out of town. On my wish list: Napa, Vail and Charleston– I am going for it! Now that I have decided on the hopeful destinations, (although hubby doesn’t know… Read More

Flatscreen Favorites

TV shows for lazy summer days

I know summer is for swimming, sunning and sweating outside, but sometimes I need a quiet hour to lose myself in a good TV show. The non-stop summer activities often leave me exhausted and in need of some mindless relaxation. The other day I was sitting with some friends at the beach discussing tv binging and one of them… Read More

Playful Puzzles

Wooden masterpieces from Liberty Puzzles

In an effort to keep my mind sharp, I like to do puzzles– crossword, Sudoku and the good old-fashioned jigsaw kind. Last spring my husband and I were given a Liberty Puzzle by a friend and an obsession was born. She explained how these puzzles are unique because they are comprised of custom shaped wooden pieces called “whimsy pieces” (a sign?… Read More

Bespoke Backgammon

Beautiful one-of-a-kind painted boards

My paternal grandparents, Janet & Harold, had an evening tradition that lasted for over 20 years– they played backgammon every night with their cocktails. I remember as a teenager, flipping through the numerous notepads that held the long-running game totals, and thinking that they were so old-fashioned. As a mother of a Fortnite player, I can now truly appreciate… Read More

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