Are you like me? Probably not…I think I’m a little strange about this, but if I see people on the street with clipboards or papers, I pull the shades, shut the doors and pretend I have a hearing affliction. I will jump thru hoops rather than answer…
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I made a little opera discovery this week. Now, it has to be said that I am cherry crazy. I buy them all through the season, no matter the price and get through the off season with cherry yogurt, frozen cherries, candied cherries and my coffee…
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About that song running through your head. You know it’s there.Sometimes they call it an earworm- uggh. It may be the result of a catchy tune you heard, by the Beach Boys, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Puccini, Wagner, Handel- or the master- Mozart! And if…
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Hooray! After many months the new website is finished. If you’ve never done a project like this, this is how it goes: You buy a juicy, glossy, yummy, just gorgeous new website theme. You are sure this thing is going transform your life and business…
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The idea for Opera Bracelets was born while designer Cindy Battisti was standing in the Met Opera Shop: In 2007 my husband Andrew and I decided to spend our 15 year wedding anniversary at the Met seeing Die Walkure… when we listened in future to…
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Have you ever experienced a turning point? Not a phase or transition, but in a moment?I used to have a business doing decorative painting. I tried to be all things to every one (which you may have heard is no way to run a business).My joints were…
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