A conversation with a cab driver, during the first snow flurries of the year.  Cabbie: So, I wrote my letter to Santa. Me: ...oh yeah? ...

Have you read Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer? It was the first book of his I read, and it totally blew me aw...

The day after Thanksgiving was a busy one for the girls in apartment #3. After a morning dose of the Deathly Hallows we headed to Corner Bis...

In the whirlwind of accepting a job, hurriedly packing everything I owned and finding a beefy guy on Craigslist to help me load it into a...

Thanksgiving morning began with my apartment filling with smoke and the carbon monoxide detector loudly telling us to get out of the apartme...

This Thanksgiving will be the fourth I've hosted for friends here in New York (I've hosted one other, in London, that went fine exc...

Aren't Blanca Gomez's illustrations the cutest? I bought a few of her greeting cards at Paper Presentation and then went Googlin...