My fascination with Russia and Russian literature has been well established, so it’s no surprise that my latest book is a biography of the last imperial family, in particular the often-shafted Romanov sisters. The Romanov Sisters by Helen Rappaport gets five stars on my scale of nonfiction historical works. There’s a lot of lore and…Read More
Cozy Weather
It’s starting to get cooler here in Boston which means I’m pulling out the big guns. On days when I wake up late or am feeling uninspired my go-to winter look is a sweater dress and lace tights. It’s comfortable and warm but also visually interesting. These tights have been with me since high school…Read More
Falling for Fall
This past weekend I visited my family up in New Hampshire, and nothing makes me more excited about the seasons than the natural beauty of my home state. I put on my coziest sweater and headed out to play with some leaves and enjoy the weather before the snow takes over. Naturally my dog Coco…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Trying to avoid getting up on Monday morning. 2) One of my shots from #EmptyMFA. 3) I saw Spotlight, it was amazing! Highly reccommend. 4) The gang’s all here. 5) Another #EmptyMFA shot. 6) Tools of my trade.
Empty MFA
Last week I was fortunate enough to be invited along with a handful of other photographers to shoot the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston before it opened. This was a dream come true. I’m at the MFA a few times a week anyway but to see it totally empty in the early morning light was…Read More
Spotlight On: EYESPOT
As an everyday wearer of glasses, I’m always looking for places where I can find stylish frames at affordable prices. My latest favorite shop is EYESPOT in Chestnut Hill. This locally owned optical offers both high end and local frame designs as well as contacts, eye exams, and children’s glasses. The best part is, for…Read More