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Apr 17, 20252 min read


Father’s Day Gift Favorites for 2026
Each year I publish a Father’s Day blog with recommendations for gifts. Here are some of my favorites with favorite ideas for 2026: Real Simple Does it Again With the Best Father’s Day Gifts After Grandma’s Number One Best Gift for Father’s Day In the Bag for Father’s Day Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Gifts 2025: Several Inexpensive New Travel Gifts and Kitchen Gadgets Those in Your Family Did Not Know Each Generation Wanted or Needed and One Splurge Item Father’s Day 2022 C
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Extraordinary Private Luxury Skip Generation Tour of Paris, Spring 2026
My family and I just returned from nearly a week in magnificent Paris, on a skip generation vacation with myself and young adult grandchildren. Parents left home. Bertrand D’Aleman of My Private Paris was and is our private guide who, with charm, skill, and an enthusiastic entertaining style, can also maximize your time in and enjoyment of Paris, a very large and very crowded city. Ten years ago, we took our then thirteen year grandson to tour Paris with Bertrand for the f
Jun 13 min read


Use AI in Ways You Never Considered. Yes, Chat GPT Can Dress you, Evaluate an Outfit or Wardrobe, Tell you What to buy, and Clean Your Clothes Closet
My friends and I are using AI in ways we never thought possible. First, I had a thirty year old hinge that broke on a cabinet. My friend said to upload photographs of it on ChatGPT app and it will find it. Yes, the exact hinge was found on a vintage hinge website. In minutes! Another friend used ChatGPT to evaluate her wardrobe and clean out her closet. Here is her interactive chat for you to follow with ease: TAKE PHOTOS TO EVALUATE Photos of the clothes in the closet is
May 252 min read


Is “Jagged Intelligence” The Only Thing That Is Going to Save the Human Race From AI?
As a retired lawyer, and a judge for twenty years on the bench, I keep hearing that we won’t have any need for lawyers anymore in the future because AI will be able to write legal documents and AI can help someone act on their own in the courthouse. Having been a family court judge when 80% of the cases in front of me were self- represented, I can tell you it was a nightmare for the litigants representing themselves and a nightmare for me as the judge. And that was before A
May 184 min read


Death Cleaning is a Terrible Title but is a Real Thing
I have always heard about spring cleaning, and now that it is spring, I feel guilty not thinking about spring cleaning. Then, ‘death cleaning’ appeared in my radar, and the first thing I thought of is that it is a terrible title! But it is a real thing! You get to a certain age and you start to automatically read obituaries. It’s not that you’re anticipating death, it’s just that what those dead accomplished in their life becomes interesting. In the New York Times, Obi
May 114 min read


Preparing to Be Older First Grandparents: Eight Tips of What to Do or Not Do When You Want to be Grandparents but the Future Parents to be Are Not Cooperating
All the news today is that “Women in Their 20s May Not Be Having Babies, but by 45 Most Probably Will," New York Times, April 9, 2026, by Claire Cain Miller. Statistics from the National Center for Health Statistics say that the fertility rate, the number of births per thousand women of childbearing age, dropped to 53.1 from 53.8 in 2024 and has been falling since 2007 “…. showing a rise in the fertility rate among women in their 30s and 40s. The fertility rate for women
May 47 min read


For Mother’s Day 2026 Or to Buy For Yourself: Best Highly Recommended Reasonably Priced Beauty Products From Paris and South Korea That You Can Buy in the U.S.
Paris has always had wonderful beauty products and South Korea beauty products are up and coming and new. What a great unique Mother’s Day gift! I love beauty products from Paris and South Korea that are confirmed to be good from friends. I am so lucky to have a Parisian American friend, Coreen, for almost thirty years who lives part time in Florida with me, and knows all about Parisian beauty products, and a new Asian American friend, Cora, from San Francisco and East Hamp
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