Brenda’s Blog
Two weeks ago I announced the giveaway of $1,500 worth of makeup. Chanel, Nars, Nikol Beauty, Laura Mercier, Chanel and more Chanel with a little more Chanel thrown-in for good luck. I put all the names in a spreadsheet and printed it, and then cut each name out with scissors, folded them and put them
Happy New Year, dear friends. I hope you’re all well and safe. Lots of things will be happening on Brenda’s
This year, December 25th marks the date Christmas is celebrated and the day Hanukkah begins. It weighs heavy on my
When Christmas rolls around, I can’t help but think of my late husband, James, and the night he died on
Last week I wrote about what could happen if we extended ourselves to a stranger: We might make a new
This week I’d planned to share some of my favorite “things,” but instead I thought I’d share some of my favorite
Dear Friends,I’m excited to say that today, you can Pre-Order my book, MAYA BLUE A Memoir of Survival. This day has been
Last week, the husband of one of my girlfriends died unexpectedly. I’ve been widowed twice, and I know from experience
My favorite thing about this blog post is the recent photograph of me and Annie, taken by my dear friend
How many of you think an author’s job is finished when they’re done writing their book? For the most part,
My apologies for not touching base in a while, but my summer’s been full of unexpected health problems like the
What do you think about romantic relationships between an older woman and a younger man? After my first husband died,
Every month my friend Cindy and I interview a different woman we think you’d like to know. This month I’m introducing you
Happy April sweet friends. This week San Antonio experienced near totality during Tuesday’s eclipse, while the next night we had
For longer than I care to think about, Tulum has been one of the favorite resorts of beach lovers and
All of you know how much I love my dog(s), Annie, and if you’re like me, this will tug at
This is one of my favorite photos taken of me. I was probably twenty-three years old, and it was photographed
Every month my friend Cindy and I interview a different woman we think you’d like to know. This month I’m
Last year when I was in Florence, I visited the Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella which began as a