Summer Vacation!

My husband and I took our summer trip this year to Moscow, Turkey and Greece. It was AMAZING to say the least. Istanbul is an amazing city that should be on anyone’s list of “top cities to see.” Cosmopolitan and laced with history, not to mention great food and nightlife. We also headed to the…

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Happy Summer!

Hey Everyone! Off to Europe for a well needed vacation….look for pictures in August of our trip to Moscow, Turkey and Greece.

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Appeasing your Fashionista

Can you relate to standing in your closet and literally STARING at your clothes? You don’t move, you don’t really touch anything, you just stare – waiting for something to jump out at you. But it doesn’t so you sigh and exclaim, “I have nothing to wear!” This is usually said aloud with a defeatist…

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Whew!

Well yesterday I turned in the first 75% of my first draft of The Twenty Something Manifesto. Which explains why my last blog posting was April 19th! I think my husband is jealous of my laptop – it has been getting way more attention than him the past month. But I digress. . .I am…

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Acts of Kindness

Dear Friends,What happened at Virginia Tech is a tragedy – it is shocking, saddening, and confusing. So many emotions come up from anger, to fear, to sadness, to compassion. For me, it’s been a time to reflect on the issue of anger, violence, and not understanding. From this campus in Virginia, to Iraq, to civil…

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Spring Cleaning!

Spring is here!! As a new season begins to bloom, many of us are motivated to do spring cleaning. From our closets to our cupboards, we finally get rid of the shirt we’ve had since college and toss eye shadow shades we know we’ll never use. Clearing away both the clutter leaves us feeling refreshed…

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Southeastern Panhellenic Association conference in Atlanta

I recently spoke at the Southeastern Panhellenic Association conference in Atlanta and I am still on a high from being with such an amazing group of savvy, intelligent, and kind women. SEPC is a gathering of representations from Greek Organizations across the Southeast with a mission to educate women and share idea. I spoke about…

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Spotlight 25 Reaction

Women are talking about Spotlight 25! The emails have been pouring in about how much the show resonated with young women today as brought into foucs how this generation of women is approaching her life. The voices of “quarter-lifers” are being heard! Some of the comments I’ve received: “All I can say is that I…

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Spotlight 25

Who is today’s twenty five year old woman? Lifetime Television investigates this question in an original special, “Spotlight 25.” A year ago I sat down with award winning journalist Willow Bay and her producing team to talk about what is on the minds and in the hearts of today’s quarter life woman. A year later,…

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Warning: Being Sexy could be hazardous to your health!

Pole Dancing gets me laid. . .up!!! My attempt to be sexy has failed miserably. This past summer, I decided that it was high time for me to try the newest workout trend of aerobic strip tease and pole dancing. After all, I’m married now so any lingering Catholic guilt should have died down. So…

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