The croissant shop was SCREAMING for me as I climbed the subway stairs from the 77th Street #6 train. My body lurched in the direction of the warm scent of freshly baked bread. It’s an assault on my senses, but this croissant was screaming for me long before I even got to 77th Street. I [...]

My grandmother, Eleanor Hill, passed peacefully at 94 years young. As many of you may know, she is my mother’s mother and was always a great inspiration for me when it came to movement. She did her last dance recital at the age of 80 to “Hello Dolly” with her fantastic red boa. She was [...]

For sure it’s in my genes!  My mother, Sandra, ran her dancing school for 25 years in my hometown  of Saugus, MA.  I grew up in dance and spent winter seasons traveling to Boston to perform in the Boston Ballet’s Nutcracker when Arthur Fiedler was the conductor for the orchestra. This past week, my mother [...]

As many of you may know, my mother’s mother Eleanor, has always been a great inspiration for me when it comes to movement.  She did her last dance recital at the age of 80 to “Hello Dolly” with her fantastic red boa. My mother, Sandra, owned and operated the dance studio for 25 years.  It was truly a family [...]