“Keep your heels, head and standards high.” – Coco Channel
There have been many times in my life when I have been accused of having high standards. This was especially true… Read More
"In 'We Do Our Part,' a cautionary tale about losing sight of working Americans" PBS NewsHour 4/3/2017ExcerptSUMMARY: Charles Peters was the one-time election campaign manager in West… Read More
Mastering your money has a lot more to do with psychology and mindset than we might think.
That’s what Napoleon Hill preached in his bestselling 1937 book “Think and Grow Rich,&r… Read More
I’ll be honest and confess I wasn’t entirely sure about reviewing a B&B for ALadyofLeisure.com – not out of reasons of snobbery but because I usually write about hotels… Read More
Chapter One: Nostalgia.
Germans have all the best words. Registering on the mainstream scale we’ve got schadenfreude, which sits snugly inside English dictionaries as a loanword, then… Read More
We understand that when people come to Ireland it can be difficult to understand the range of accents but also to decipher our Irish slang.
If you haven’t seen that viral Kate Moss… Read More
The mizwad, a type of bagpipe originating in Tunisia, was once banned from airwaves due to its association with criminal activity and was only played in working-class suburbs. However, in re… Read More