Monthly Archives: March 2010

A Knitting Shop To Remember

I cannot tell you what a dream it is to spend time in Michele Cahill’s Madison Wool Shop in Madison, Connecticut. I’m a knitting nut of course, but there’s just… Continue reading

Honey, Get The Door, The Flowers Are Here!

You name it, Donna Santoro can do it. She and her husband, Jay own Madison Flower Shop and Garden Center and are probably there more than they are at home.… Continue reading

Empowering CT One Small Business At A Time

If you listen closely, there is an undercurrent going on in Connecticut by those who are coming together to brainstorm about their current or newly-formed businesses that in many cases… Continue reading

Live Jazz Album to be Debuted at The Kate

Connecticut’s String Theory of Music instructors, Josi Davis, Mike Frishman and Chris Leigh are proud to present their brand new live jazz standards album at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts… Continue reading

I Just Ripped Off Geoff Fox’s Video

Yep, I admit it, don’t care, and I hope he finds out. WTNH’S (New Haven, Connecticut) weather boy, Geoff Fox and yes, he is a boy, shot this video last… Continue reading

Kim Hicks Couture, M’est Oui

Let me begin with a scream (okay I muffled it) but that’s what I did when I saw the designs of Kim Hicks. Kim, originally from Michigan, is a couture… Continue reading

Betty White “Hot” in Connecticut

Yes, this is a blog about all things Connecticut, but I digress just a tad to say that this new show staring my fav, Betty White on TV Land,… Continue reading

So Many Treasures Yet Uncovered

I am a sucker for tag and garage sales, thrift shops, antique shows, basements, attics, anywhere you can uncover treasures, especially when a purchase gives back.

Such is the case… Continue reading

Gather Around, It’s Time To Make the Sausage

Right here is one of the hardest working guys in show business, Mr. Bill Koczocik.

Bill is a colleague at WTNH-TV, in New Haven, Connecticut and mans the cameras for… Continue reading

Toys Can Make a Difference

For 17 years, since the summer of 1993, the Toy Closets program at Yale-New Haven Hospital has been making the lives of children and their families a little brighter during… Continue reading

Girlfriends Training To The City, New York City

The wheels on the bus make go round and round, but when you’re on Metro North into New York City, it’s the conversation that moves you down the tracks.

Take… Continue reading

Playing in Pearls With Paul

This was way too much fun. I want to explain how this event came together at Bangle and Clutch in South Windsor, Connecticut.

My daughter’s long time boyfriend, Paul Johnson… Continue reading