Nothing brings people together like good food 2020 has been a weird and challenging year. Wearing a mask, having our temperature checked, social distancing are our new normal. Meeting friends and family on zoom or in small groups has become the new norm. Working from home, online schooling and closed borders. Thousands have lost their … Continue reading On Being Grateful
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Polar Bear Week
Today marks the first day of #polarbearweek2020. To help save and protect those beautiful and fascinating animals, I have decided to donate 20% of the proceeds on the sales of my novel The Polar Bear and the Palm Tree. If you would like to participate and help, go to the "shop" section. Let's make this … Continue reading Polar Bear Week
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Why a daily routine is so important
I never thought I'd say that, but I do sun salutations (Surya namaskar) every morning...and I enjoy it. There, I said it. But that was not always the case. I lived and traveled around Asia for years and joined my first yoga class in South Korea. I was not convinced and soon dropped out. I … Continue reading Why a daily routine is so important
The Inspirational Portrait of Madame X
My fascination for John Singer Sargent, the 19th century American portraitist, started in the fall of 2018, on a rainy day. The Manhattan gloomy sky and the chilly temperatures were the perfect excuse to meander the galleries of the Metropolitan Museum. Upon arrival, I checked the docent guided tours on offer that day and opted … Continue reading The Inspirational Portrait of Madame X
Evelyne Fallows 