Changing my life … one habit at a time

How Do You Find a New Hairdresser?

When do you give up on a hairdresser? At what point do you say “that’s it. I’ve had enough!” and begin the search anew for the perfect hairdresser? I’ve always had a great head of hair. Thick. Coarse. Naturally curly. In my younger days I could go to a Haircuttery without fear because, hey, if it wasn’t the greatest cut, I had such awesome hair that I could hide it well. But man, if I found...

Everything I Ever Needed to Know I Learned on Google

Tonight I spent a rather exhausting three hours with my sixteen year old daughter, Abbey. Abbey spent the weekend at Cape May and somehow her Blackberry became submerged in the ocean. Of course, instead of telling me about it, she calls her sister. Her sister informs her that her cell phone has been through the washing machine twice and lived to tell the tale. She relays to Abbey exactly what she needs to...

Livin’ Large on a Limited Income … the Ebay Queen

Ok, I admit it. I’ve always had rather high end tastes. From handbags to shoes to clothes to makeup and perfume (especially makeup and skincare!) to fabulous restaurants. But a few years back my lifestyle changed. I divorced and was no longer a part of a double-income home. The economy took a real hit too, in case you hadn’t noticed. Little luxuries seemed like a thing of the past. So long LaMer! Ta...

Bad vs Average vs Good vs Outstanding Customer Service

Several weeks ago I met my friend Rob’s sisters for the first time. We met at their marvelous little boutique in Queens and both of the sisters were warm and funny and charming and showered me with attention, resulting in me trying on at least ten different ensembles – all so incredibly flattering – in the course of an hour or so. What can I say? Since getting divorced and losing my job over a year...

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