Since my daughter Rachel moved to New York City last September, I find myself heading there for visits every few months now! I lived on the Upper East Side for over 25 years before moving to LA so when I go back there, I like to spend time downtown, especially in Soho. For me, it’s a fresh and fun area with tons of great restaurants, shops, sites, history, culture, and more. Read on to see some of my favorites places I’ve visited.
Read moreSt. Barths Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, Shop, and Beach
What makes St Barths so special? It’s filled with gourmet restaurants, the chicest of shopping boutiques, a vibrant nightlife, beautiful viewpoints, and white sanded beaches with lots of private little nooks to explore. When you arrive in St. Barths, you immediately feel the Parisian meets St. Tropez vibes here! The official language there is French, but everyone speaks English.
With travel picking up again, I thought it would be a good time to share my vacation highlights from there, including my favorite restaurants, hotels, shopping, and beaches. Read on to see it all—and remember to check out the shopping carousel section for my vacation must-haves!
Read moreTop Tips to Organize Your Space From a Pro
Eliminating clutter increases clarity, decreases stress and sets the stage to live a more enhanced life! My home organization journey (yes...I’m still working on it) started about 20 years ago. That’s when I met Barbara Reich, one of the best professional organizers in the business. Barbara and I worked closely together while I lived in NYC and she transformed the space in my family apartment. We spent a lot of time together sorting through piles of stuff and really got to know each other well. We even carpooled with our kids and collaborated on some business projects together! I then referred to Barbara as “my Ivy League organizer” as she had a degree from U of P and was always at the top of her game. She was passionate about showing her clients how to set up organizational systems in their homes, empowering them to be successful at leading a clutter-free life. She certainly changed mine!
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