In this season of love and giving I thought it fruitful to remind my readers — and myself — of the essence of what this blog is about. The nature of True Beauty (to make the distinction from the the sort sought at cosmetics counters), is its importance in our everyday lives. How to … Read More
Holidays
Holidays, Holy Days, Holi-Daze
I’ve never liked November. I don’t exactly know why, especially since there are so many celebrations in my family in November as well as, of course, Thanksgiving. And I’ve always enjoyed Thanksgiving, so why do I dread November? Perhaps it is the dreary weather so often encountered in the Northeast, where I grew up and … Read More

