

Turkey Trip Dec 2016-Jan 2017, Part 2
Some of our family friends in Istanbul have a house in Beylerbeyi right on the Bosphorus. After some shopping one day, we went back to...


Turkey Trip Dec 2016-Jan 2017 Part 1
My family and I decided to spend Christmas 2016 in Turkey. It was a trip we had been planning for a few years--as a celebration of me and...


My Inner Superhero
Today I wanted to talk a little about the inner journey. This is a picture of me performing flamenco at a recital in June, with the...
The Inchoate Mess (My Creative Process)
I spent today by the pool in Palm Springs, in 102 degree heat, reading the book: Blogging for Writers, by Robin Houghton. I figured it...
Learning to Listen
Some days I feel ready for the truth, other days I do not. I am connected with my inner truths and desires more than ever, and I lie...


A Day in New York City with Elizabeth
Four years ago I reconnected with a family member that I had not seen since I was a kid. My dad's first cousin, "Aunt Gina," lives in the...


Guanajuato City, Mexico
While we were staying in San Miguel de Allende, we decided to take a day trip to the capital city in the region, Guanajuato City....


Traveling with Kids: San Miguel de Allende
I recently returned from a two week trip with my family to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. We (my partner Andrew and I, and our daughter...


Traditional Cooking Class in Mexico
When I was in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico last week, I took a cooking class at Marilau Mexican Ancestry Cooking School. I was attracted...


Mummy Museum
Today we visited the Museo de las Momias in Guanajuato City, Mexico. My daughter and her friend (they are seven years old), had really...