Isabel’s Mac and Cheese
Isabel lived next door when my husband Adam and I bought our first home on quaint North Summit Avenue in Chatham, New Jersey. Isabel was friendly, yet never overt. Her clothes and jewelry were soft yet eclectic, always boasting magnificent…
Boursin
During my time as the managing editor of a local magazine, I worked closely with the art director Joe. While merging editorial and art, Joe and I became dear friends and confidants. Think Anne Hathaway and Stanley Tucci in The…
Friday Fish Salad
As a child, I never ate meat on Fridays. This was surely due to my parents’ Catholic upbringing when in their youth, the Catholic Church forbade meat consumption on Fridays. The reasons for this are somewhat muddled. It was most…
January Flowers
Each year, I breathe a sigh of relief on the night of December 25 and ponder how it all got done. The stress of the holidays are almost over. All that is left to do is crack open a bottle…
