January 2026 Newsletter
Welcome to the January newsletter. There is so much to be grateful for in 2026. From making it through 2025 and more. I commit to making sure that I continue to walk in my craft. So buckle up for content…
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The Best Christmas Gifts That Cost Nothing But Bring Balance and Mental Health
The holiday season often comes with pressure. We’re told that love is measured by the size of the box under the tree or the price tag attached to it. Yet, the truth is simpler: the most meaningful gifts are often…
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Experiencing Back to the Future at the Academy of Music
There are nights when nostalgia and artistry collide, and stepping into the Academy of Music for Back to the Future was one of those moments. The iconic film that shaped generations found new life on stage, and Philadelphia’s historic venue…
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Dining at Carmine’s Eatery: A Flavor Adventure You Can’t Miss
Let’s talk Carmine’s Eatery! When it comes to finding a restaurant that combines bold flavors, comforting classics, and a welcoming atmosphere, Carmine’s Eatery stands out as a true gem. Recently, I had the pleasure of dining there, and the experience…
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The Mountaintop at the Arden Theatre: A Performance That Transcends
There are productions that entertain, productions that provoke, and then there are productions that transform. The Mountaintop at the Arden Theatre belongs firmly in the last category. Having seen this play staged at other theaters, I walked into the Arden…
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Behind the Velvet Rope: My VIP Experience at Netflix House
Enjoy the whimsical moments that is the Netflix House. From bites to experience this immersive experience will be the talk to the town
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Walden at InterAct Theatre Company
Amy Berryman’s Walden, directed by Seth Rozin, is a quietly electrifying meditation on climate grief, sisterhood, and the tension between escape and commitment. I saw it at InterAct Theatre’s Proscenium Theatre, and I was deeply moved by the performances—especially Alice…
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Preparing for the Fall Back: A Gentle Guide to Navigating the Time Shift
This weekend, clocks will “fall back” one hour as Daylight Saving Time ends. For many, it’s a welcome return to brighter mornings. For others, it’s a disruption to routines, sleep, and emotional balance. I believe transitions—no matter how small—deserve care,…
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Your Mind Deserves Kindness Too: A Monday Reset for Emotional Wellness
Mondays often arrive with a rush of expectations. Alarms buzz. Calendars fill. The world seems to demand productivity before we’ve had a moment to breathe. For many of us—especially those balancing parenting, advocacy, and creative work—Monday can feel like a…
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Seeing Kimberly Akimbo on Broadway: A First for Me and My Daughter
Broadway has always been part of our family rhythm, but this was our first time seeing Kimberly Akimbo. Sharing it with my oldest daughter made the experience even more meaningful. From the moment the lights dimmed, we were pulled into…
