KIMMY SCHMIDT. The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, that is. Goodness gracious, if you haven’t seen this Netflix wonder, to yourself a favor, and set aside some time to watch it, asap. It’s absolutely delightful. It’s absolutely ridiculous. It’s absolutely delightful and ridiculous and still somehow manages to be poignant and thoughtful. For those of you who…
Don’t be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don’t have to live forever, you just have to live. – Tuck Everlasting In 1975 Natalie Babbitt published one of the most beloved children’s books, Tuck Everlasting. The story of Tuck Everlasting centers around the Tuck family, who has been cursed (or blessed)…
Jeanette and I met and bonded while we were working on Who’ll Save the Plowboy? that ran Off Broadway last season, she in the role of producer and I was doing publicity. Our discussions revolved around New York history, theatre and her web series, Ghost Light. I binge watched the first season and laughed….
With a stand up prologue by LA comedian Doug Bass, (last seen on HBO’s The Comeback), Divorce Diaries is a one woman show that explores the dramedy of divorce. Audience members will enjoy a glass of wine while watching Ivy League Jenny move back home with her dysfunctional loving parents, absent minded 92 year old…
WHO: The Yellow Conference WHAT: The Yellow Conference is a gathering for creative, entrepreneurial women who desire to ignite passion and bring goodness to the world through everyday living. Come get inspired by individuals who are making a difference in the world, and learn how you can do the same. WHEN + WHERE: August 25th & 26th 2016,…
I will hold myself to a standard of Grace, not Perfection. – Emily Ley It’s no secret that I love Emily Ley. Her spirit, her products, her brand – the whole package. I’m so excited for her new book to be coming out – GRACE, NOT PERFECTION: embracing SIMPLICITY, celebrating JOY. The official book blurb: Somewhere…
Dear Bookworms, True to her reputation as a gifted writer of suspenseful series, Terri Blackstock has just released another thrilling start in her latest book If I Run. The story follows Casey Cox, a young woman alone and desperate, running from the consequences of a crime she didn’t commit. I will leave you to discover…
What purpose does theatre serve? It’s a timeless question with a multiplicity of answers: theatre might aim to entertain, to inform, to persuade, even to provoke. When asked for my opinion, I tend to quote the actor Mark Strong, who once said in an interview that he hopes his audience goes “out into the night…
Paris seems to be one of those cities that appears on everyone’s bucket list. Images of the Eiffel Tower ignite the desire to travel in so many. Paris attracts people for different reasons. For some, it’s the art. For others, it’s the wine. For Kathleen Flinn, author of The Sharper Your Knife, The Less You…
WHO: She’s the First MISSION: She’s the First provides scholarships to girls in low-income countries, fostering first-generation graduates and cultivating the next generation of global leaders. Working closely with our international, locally-driven NGO partners, scholars at primary and secondary school levels* are identified based on financial need, scholastic merit, and their potential to become positive influencers and…