One of my friends recently decided to take an examination to qualify for a professional license. While he had been practicing for many years legally without the license he felt it would help his credibility by passing the test. He took the test with little preparation assuming his knowledge and experience would get him […]
As we approach the obvious beginning of 2014 people everywhere are making all sorts of promises to themselves, commonly called New Year resolutions. Lose weight, save money, be a better person (whatever that means) , be more loving, be nicer, get a better job; the choices are infinite and since the commitment is primarily […]
WHY BLOG????
My wife has been after me (need I say nagging) to start blogging. Her argument is that I have lots of diversified interests (politics, sports, food, wine, family business, small business, restaurants) and experience (CPA, partner in charge of hospitality group & family business practice @ national firm, Chairman of 501(C)3 for Family […]
My daughter Tracy blows me away.
She co-owns Yogapata with her husband Mitchel. Their studio is a spiritual sanctuary where students come and nourish their body and their soul
She recently spoke before a women’s organization, Believe Inspire Grow on how to manifest the work you love and the relationships you desire through yoga. Tracy told […]
I woke with a start. The red neon numbers glared 2:00am on my clock. Staring at the ceiling fan silently turning above my head, my mind began to wander. We had recently started our family business and as the marketer I was driven to making Arthur D. levy & Co. a household name. New […]
I must have writer’s block. I want to blog but I’m not sure what to write about and confused as to who is my audience. While I think my past blogs have been informative, transparent, and enlightening, who in cyber space is reading them? Is it the working women, stay at home moms, women […]
I’m not sure why I haven’t written my blog since last May, perhaps I had writer’s block, or maybe I was caught up in the lazy hazy days of summer. Regardless of why, I am back and I am excited to continue where I left off; bringing attention to the issues that we face […]
During a recent trip to San Francisco my husband, Arty and I decided to spend one day in Sausalito, an upscale “artsy” suburb of this historic city. The sun was shining with a brisk breeze caressing my face as I sat on the upper deck of the ferry gazing at the Golden Gate Bridge en route. I smiled as Tony Bennett’s voice resonated in my head, “I left my heart in San Francisco.” As we pulled into the dock, I was reminded of years back when we’d rent a bicycle for two and pedal across this famous bridge so we were familiar with the restaurants and galleries lining Main Street. […]