PinnedCouture Beans of LondonThe first booth I encounter offers a turmeric espresso. Like curry, the steaming beverage is orange-yellow. Like curry, its spicy aroma tickles the nostrils, lights up the senses. Unlike curry, it tastes wretched. So what if turmeric decreases inflammation and increases brain power. It belongs in Tandoori chicken. …Coffee13 min readCoffee13 min read
Feb 25, 2021Letter to a Young GirlSeveral years ago, I was asked to contribute to an anthology, “Letters to a Girl,” in which a variety of writers would pen letters to imaginary, or perhaps real, daughters, nieces, neighboring toddlers on a lesson that experience had taught us. …Resilience3 min readResilience3 min read