Murphy’s Law? April Fools? Maybe even Mercury in Retrograde? Which is it? Have you ever felt like you are driving on square tires? Or when you ask a simple question people look at you as if you have two heads or are speaking a strange language they don’t understand? That is how much of this […]

In my last newsletter I featured food related ideas to beat the winter blues. This week how about a personalized Craft Cocktail lesson from a Mixologist that can transport your senses to exotic locations or travel back in time to the glamorous golden age of classic cocktails! Is there really a benefit to “Shaken, not […]

I came across this quote in December and I thought it was a perfect description for our business because when working on an event, it does take a team! Sometimes it is just one on one, and sometimes the event has many players that all play a part in the ultimate success and satisfaction of […]

Three Kings Day, Epiphany, Twelfth Night– Whatever you celebrate or acknowledge, I think we can all agree that January 6 officially marks the end of the Holiday Season. Time to take down your decorations.  Even for the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, the lights are turned off on January 7 at 9pm. For me, I am […]

And so our busy time is upon us. Thanksgiving is one week away and everyone is familiar with the tradition of sharing a meal of blessings and thanks with their family. However, I have also heard more often in the past couple of years where people are also celebrating “Friendsgiving” with their chosen families and […]

Yes, it is true, the temperature has dropped, the furnace is on, and it is getting cold outside. But I am referring to the temperature of my white wine this time of the year. As you may recall, we recently discussed the interesting wines-specifically the whites- from Northern Rhone. To prove that I walk the […]

As the temperatures start to drop, and leaves start to turn colorful shades, and fall vegetables and cuisine start to fill our menus, I find my palate moving away from the crisp white and rosé wines of the summer to rounder, softer wines with more mouthfeel that are very fall food friendly: the wines and […]

So far this month of September I have had the pleasure of participating in and attending two Galas. What was refreshing about both of them was the casual nature of the events. The theme for the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich was a College Tailgate event where guests were encouraged to wear their Alma […]

Welcome back from your hot summer of fun times and easy living! The fall season starts early around here, with back to school in August for many students- cutting our summers shorter than we would like. With that return to school and work, also comes the return to a faster pace of life filled with […]

As promised in my last newsletter about festive paper straws, I wanted to share with you another environmentally friendly alternative practice you can incorporate in your events. It is even something most ladies might be familiar with already. When going to the salon or the spa or even high end hotels, have you noticed that […]