Tag Archives: vegetarian

The Brooklyn Flea Market

Posted on August 24, 2014 by carmen

I’m in Connecticut now but I haven’t finished my NYC posts so more about Connecticut later. On our way to the Brooklyn Flea market, Jean and I  stopped for a photo at the same spot as last year. There’s always interesting … Continue reading →

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What’s your secret?

Posted on December 8, 2013 by carmen

When people find out that my daughter Jean (jean of all trades) is in her 40s, they can’t believe it. She looks like she’s in her 20s. So what’s her secret? Jean is beautiful (I know, I know I’m her … Continue reading →

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Health

Posted on January 10, 2013 by carmen

A topic of utmost importance. The old adage–Our health is our wealth–were words my mother recited often. Who isn’t interested in being healthy? Living life free of diseases and without medicine? Beauty is only skin deep, but health goes deep … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day

Posted on January 3, 2013 by carmen

New Year’s morning began with sleeping in; an ancient, well-known beauty secret! Mornings start when I wake-up and I am fortunate not to have an unnatural, annoying alarm clock startling me and interrupting my dreams! Next, an enjoyable morning of … Continue reading →

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Christmastime

Posted on December 25, 2012 by carmen

Getting ready for Christmas means going to Rosa’s Beauty Parlor. She decorates for Christmas with flair and style, creating a romantic ambiance while I relax and get my hair done. My favourite part is having my tresses washed while I … Continue reading →

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Guest Post by Jean of all trades

Posted on February 11, 2012 by carmen

Mom’s 60th Birthday Dinner was Sublime I met up with family in Florida last month. I don’t get to see my parents often so we took the opportunity to have an early birthday celebration for my mom. Her birthday is … Continue reading →

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Birthdays at Sublime

Posted on February 10, 2012 by carmen

Another milestone: My daughter Jean’s 40th birthday was in December and my 60th birthday is in February. We celebrated our birthdays together in January at the Sublime restaurant in Ft Lauderdale. What an elegant restaurant with ambiance and an excellent … Continue reading →

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