Today is Groundhog Day! It's my favorite day of the year. Did Phil see his shadow and will we have 6 more weeks of Winter, or an early Spring? (scroll down to the end to see what he predicted for Groundhog Day 2019) Groundhogs are cute but I particularly love February 2nd because those ... [ Read More ]
The BIG Chocolate Show: It’s a True Candy Fantasy
As we entered the Hotel New Yorker to attend the Big Chocolate show, we couldn't help singing: "Come with me, and you'll be in a world of pure imagination. Take a look, and you'll see into your imagination" After all, who could forget Gene Wilder in his role as Willy Wonka as he took us all on a ... [ Read More ]
Wines Galore! The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest
The Hudson Valley Wine Festival at the Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck New York brings hundreds of food and wine purveyors together in one place for a memorable weekend. We have been to many wine tastings for our personal pleasure, and for advicesisters.com. One of the very first wine tasting events ... [ Read More ]
The Elomi Project Helps Women Break Barriers + How To Fit a Bra
The Elomi Portrait Project Helps Women Break Barriers + Top Tips T0 Fit a Bra By Alison Blackman Do you make judgments about people by their appearance? If you do, The a unique art exhibit called "The Elomi Portrait Project" will open your eyes to new ways of thinking. The Elomi Portrait ... [ Read More ]
Movie Review: Victoria and Abdul Will Delight You!
Victoria and Abdul is one of those stories that is based on truth (mostly, as it says in the beginning of this new movie). An elderly Queen Victoria forges an unusual relationship with a young clerk sent from India to present her with a ceremonial gold coin during the Queen's Jubilee. I can't ... [ Read More ]
Here’s the List! All the 2017 Emmy Award Winners!
All the winners at the 2017 Emmy Awards I didn't watch the entire show, but for those of you who can't get enough of these award shows... Here are the winners of the annual Emmy Awards, announced Sunday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: Drama Series: “The Handmaid’s ... [ Read More ]