Today is National Girlfriends Day 2022 Every woman has a story. We all have journeyed 1000 miles towards a better version of ourselves. We continue on this path knowing that there are bright stars along the way to help guide us. Today, I am taking a moment to appreciate and show gratitude for the women I call my friends. Without…
Welcome Friends! I’m very excited and pleased to announce that La Zingara is making its debut today! La Zingara translates from Italian, meaning the Gypsy; a free spirited person who has a passion for life and its adventures. This has been a passion of mine for quite some time and I’m so happy to be able to share with you…
Getting my little backyard ready for the beautiful weather around the corner is always something I enjoy spending time doing. It gets me outside, which is my favorite place to be, and it gets me moving in ways that my regular exercise routine and stretching just don’t. The first major project was the removal of 5 overgrown Cypress Trees along…
I recently read an article by Melinda Gates on LinkedIn. In her article, “The Massive Hidden Cost of Women’s Unpaid Work”, she illustrates the huge, obscure and real costs of women’s unpaid work. This resonated deeply for me. I have never not worked! Although by today’s standards, some will never see me. I have been the invisible force behind many…
As summer winds down and the shadows become longer, there are still many reasons to celebrate the season’s transition and transformation. For almost a decade now, I have been a fan of Il Palagio, the Tuscan home and winery of Sting and his beautiful wife, Trudie. I have watched, admired and learned so much from the transformation of a neglected…
